Month: August 2025

An Ofcom report found that just over 20% of UK adults now listen to at least one podcast a week. They can be a fantastic way to learn something new, whether you’re interested in trivia or want to delve into a specific topic. So, if you’re looking for a new podcast, here are eight interesting

As a grandparent, you hold a uniquely cherished role in a child’s life, offering a blend of love, wisdom, and an important connection to your family’s history. Indeed, research reported in GoodtoKnow highlights the profound effect that grandparents can have on a child’s development, shaping everything from their emotional wellbeing to their cognitive abilities. More

One of the retirement challenges many people face is how to handle wealth decumulation. During your working life, you’re typically working to increase your wealth, and this usually shifts as you enter retirement. So, if you’re retired or are nearing the milestone, read on to find out more about decumulation dilemmas and how you might

It’s been a decade since Pension Freedoms legislation gave retirees more choice. Yet rather than relishing the freedom the changes have provided, research suggests workers are approaching retirement unsure about the decisions they need to make. Data published by PensionsAge in June 2025 suggests that only 47% of UK savers are aware of their options

When you create your financial plan, you might envision everything following the path you’ve set out. However, life is often unexpected, and your plan should be updated to reflect changes to your circumstances. So, as well as your regular meetings, you might want to book additional reviews with your financial planner to ensure your plan