How Pension Charges Work (& How To Know If You Are Paying Too Much)
16.06.20
One question I’m regularly asked by new and prospective clients is how pension charges work. Despite the Financial Conduct Authority trying to make pension charging more transparent, it appears that…
Using Batting Averages To Explain Average Market Returns
09.06.20
They say in sport form is temporary, but class is permanent. Any world-class sportsman or woman can and do go through a period when they just can’t get the results…
What’s Possible, Probable & Definite?
25.03.20
Have you ever done something and looked back and wondered what you were thinking? Or perhaps, you have seen someone doing something and you can’t fathom out why they are…
Should You Buy New Company Share Issues?
27.11.19
Recently, my Twitter feed has pushed two promotions to me from a well known direct-to-consumer investment platform. Both were relating to “rumoured” IPOs from two well-known brands: Wolverhampton Wanderers and…
What’s ‘Better’ a Pension or an ISA?
30.09.19
“Is a pension better than an ISA or an ISA better than a pension?” On the face of it, that should be a simple question to answer but, like many…
Annuities – The Sheep in Wolves’ Clothing?
23.09.19
If I asked you if you would like to buy an annuity with your pension fund, if you are like most UK consumers, my guess would be you would answer…
Should I Combine My Pensions?
09.09.19
It’s common for people to get in touch with me looking for advice on whether to combine their pensions. They’ve got to the stage in their careers that they have…
How Not To Compare Your Pensions
29.04.19
If you have worked for a number of different organisations throughout your career it is likely you have accumulated a number of different pension funds. All of which will have…
“Now the Kids Are Gone We’ve Got Some Spare Money, What Should We Do With it?”
13.03.19
There comes a time in every parent’s life when the kids fly the nest (sure, they sometimes come back!) and you’ll reach that point when you find the rooms echo…
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