Savvy singers and songwriters can generate an annual income by putting out a Christmas hit. As you shop for loved ones, you might want to think about how you can give a gift that could keep on giving too.

The last 12 months have been interesting for investors, with the market experiencing volatility. Discover some valuable insights from 2025.

If you’re under 65, the amount you can add to a Cash ISA each tax year will fall from £20,000 to £12,000 from April 2027. Find out what you need to know about the new Cash ISA rules and how they could affect your savings.

When you’re making financial decisions, it can feel like you’re faced with indecipherable numbers. You might know how much you have in your bank account or pension, but what does the figure mean for your future? Cashflow planning can turn the numbers into possibilities.

While phasing into retirement can offer you greater flexibility, it may make your finances more complex. Find out more about five key considerations, like whether you should defer your State Pension or supplement your salary.

The chancellor has delivered the government’s Autumn Budget. Here’s a summary of the key announcements and what they could mean for your financial plan

Having a stable income when you retire could give you the independence to enjoy a meaningful and fulfilling life after work. Indeed, a July 2023 survey by Legal & General  found that 94% of UK adults said that financial security was their most important retirement dream. Your State Pension, along with other savings and investments, could provide the stability you need to support the retirement lifestyle you want. However, there is a worrying lack of understanding about the St

Thinking about what might happen after you die isn’t easy. It’s hard to imagine the world simply continuing. That’s likely one reason why...

A financial plan could improve your long-term wellbeing and help you live the life you want. Read about three key steps towards creating a financial plan, and why beginning with what brings you joy and meaning can lead to better outcomes.

While global government policy – particularly US trade tariffs – continued to influence the value of investments in August 2025, many markets experienced less volatility compared to the start of the year. Find out what factors may have affected the performance of your investments recently.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing some difficult decisions ahead of the Autumn Budget, and one option that’s reportedly under consideration is a wealth tax. Find out how a wealth tax could work in the UK.

From April 2027, pensions are expected to fall within your estate and could be liable for Inheritance Tax (IHT). That date might seem far...

Your midlife can be an exciting time. It might also present some new challenges, such as retirement planning with a partner or supporting elderly relatives. Arranging a financial midlife MOT could help you overcome obstacles and feel more confident as you prepare for the next chapter.

When you make investment decisions, you know they should be based on data, logic, and careful analysis. Yet, the choices you make are often influenced by behavioural biases, and these psychological tendencies could even cloud how you view and manage existing investments.

Financial planning can add real value to your life, helping you achieve your goals and enjoy the lifestyle you want. When you think about...

Rising life expectancy could present people today with both health and financial challenges. This practical guide offers some wellbeing tips that could help readers enjoy their later years. It also explores how living for longer might affect long-term financial plans, such as more people choosing to work for longer and the need to consider potential care costs.

It’s been 40 years since Back to the Future  delighted cinema-goers with its time-travelling adventure. Teenager Marty McFly discovers...

If you’ve been keeping up with the news recently, you’ll likely know that global economic growth is under increasing pressure.  In...

Uncertainty continued to lead to market volatility in May 2025. However, there was some good news for investors as some markets recovered...

According to a Citywire  report, forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) suggest the amount of Inheritance Tax (IHT)...