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None of us planned for this. But your financial plan does have mechanisms in place that will help you get through this tough patch with the coronavirus and the financial market volatility. The key is not letting heightened emotions and bad headlines steer you towards decisions that could have a negative impact on your finances […]

Holiday homes can provide years of enjoyment and fond memories for multiple generations of your family. They can also create an extra layer of headaches and expenses that prove more trouble than they’re worth. Here are 4 reasons to think twice before buying a holiday home, even if doing so won’t break the bank: Full-time […]

We’re delighted to let you know that we have been shortlisted for the Professional Adviser Awards 2019 in the Adviser Firm of the Year – Scotland and Northern Ireland. We’ve been shortlisted before in 2015 and are really pleased to be back in the final four firms. Unlike some awards which you can pay for […]

3 Ways to Know When You Are Ready to Retire There’s a pretty good chance that your parents and grandparents retired just because they turned 65. Today’s retirement is a bit more complicated than that. While age is still an important factor, your ability to connect your financial resources to your lifestyle goals is what […]

5 Next Steps When You Are Concerned About an Aging Parent As your parents begin to settle into their final phase of life, their health, residence, and finances could become a factor in your retirement planning. This is especially true if you are the person your parents have tasked with settling their estates. There’s no […]

4 Things to Consider Before Financially Bailing Out Your Adult Children According to a recent study by TD Ameritrade, 25% of baby boomers (those born between 1945 and 1965) are supporting their family members financially (1). Support to adult children averages out to £7,500 per year. That’s £7,500 that boomers aren’t saving, contributing to retirement […]