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Wealth management

FAQ’s - Wills and Power of Attorneys

Jun 17 2020
Sean Larkin
Fairstone Chartered Financial Planner Sean Larkin looks at Frequently Asked Questions around Wills.

 

 

How do I go about making a...
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Where there’s a Will, there’s a way

Jun 16 2020
Sean Larkin
Making a Will and keeping it up to date is the only way you can ensure that when you die your wishes are clear.

Here Fairstone Chartered Financial Planner S...

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Investments

Market Update (29th June 2020)

Jun 29 2020
Oliver Stone
We start the week with more positive news surrounding the decline of COVID-19 cases as the UK recorded 901 new cases and 36 associated deaths on Sunday 28th Jun...
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Market Update (22nd June 2020)

Jun 22 2020
Oliver Stone
The UK recorded 1,221 new cases of COVID-19 and 43 associated deaths on Sunday 21st June, as both trends continue downward.

This coming week, the Government...

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Home & Mortgages

Should I take a mortgage payment holiday?

May 01 2020
Fairstone

In March, Chancellor Rishi Sunak confirmed that anyone struggling financially as a result of the Coronavirus outbreak will be able to apply for a three-month...

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Lack of preparation for the unexpected

Sep 07 2016
Clearmoney
A quarter of us could only afford to pay household bills for a maximum of three months.

COPING WITH MORTGAGE PAYMENTS

The latest protection research...

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Pensions & Retirement

Beware of pension fraudsters

Jul 03 2020
Intelligent Wealth
Safeguard your hard-earned retirement savings from COVID-19 scammers

Fraudsters are exploiting fears over the COVID-19 pandemic to target pension savers and...

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COVID-19 Effects on retirement planning

May 28 2020
Intelligent Wealth
Remember that pension savings are for the long term

The coronavirus (COVID-19) is having a widespread impact across all aspects of financial life, including...

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Insurance

Protecting what matters

Aug 30 2019
Clearmoney
Those dearest to us, and those financially dependent upon us If something should happen to you, the last thing you want is for you or your family to be worryin...
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Sandwich generation

Dec 21 2018
Clearmoney
Financially squeezed between elderly parents and children

Faced with the task of caring for elderly parents alongside your children, being in the Sandwich G...

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