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Equity release an option for those confused by pensions
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
Homeowners aged between 55 and 95 may be unsure whether their pension is going to be enough to live on in their later years.Equity release mortgages may prove to be the answer for those who want to raise funds to ensure they can have a more comfortable retirement financially.New research ... read more
Equity release an option for those confused by pensions
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
Homeowners aged between 55 and 95 may be unsure whether their pension is going to be enough to live on in their later years.Equity release mortgages may prove to be the answer for those who want to raise funds to ensure they can have a more comfortable retirement financially.New research ... read more
Government minister calls for retirement saving overhaul
Thursday, December 29th, 2011
Homeowners aged between 55 and 95 may be looking into ways to boost their financial position in their retirement, but pensions minister Steve Webb admitted there are problems in the area.The coalition government called for an overhaul of the current system in order to ensure older people have enough money ... read more
Equity release could help older Brits pay for holiday
Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
British homeowners aged between 55 and 95 may be hoping to go on a foreign holiday next year but could be unsure how they are going to raise enough money to be able to book a trip abroad.Equity release mortgages are one of the financial products people could use to ... read more
ABI annuity rates mailouts rule change ‘does not go far enough’
Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has been criticised for its approach to ensure individuals seeking an annuity get the best possible deal.It was revealed by the organisation it is set to change rules regarding unsolicited mailouts to consumers, but Richard Parkin, head of proposition at Fidelity's defined contribution and ... read more
Equity release could help cover care costs
Friday, December 16th, 2011
Britons could need to investigate ways to raise money to cover the cost of their care after new research revealed many are not prepared for this.According to a study conducted by Bupa, less than a third (30 per cent) of those who responded to the poll believe they are going ... read more
People in early 70s ‘considering equity release’
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
Individuals in their early 70s may be looking into ways to boost their financial situation in order to maintain their busy and active social life after they have finished working.According to Lorreine Kennedy, founder of Carematters-uk.com, people of this age are increasingly considering equity release mortgages to release some of ... read more
Older people affected by higher rates of inflation
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
Older people may be looking into new ways to balance their finances after it was revealed they are affected by higher rates of inflation than other sections of society.Equity release mortgages are among the options available to those in this position, as they offer the chance to free up some ... read more
Equity release could fight inflation
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
New figures from the Office for National Statistics have revealed inflation fell slightly during November 2011, although the headline rate remains well above the target.Older people are affected by high rates of inflation more than other sections of society and this may mean they turn to options such as equity ... read more
Equity release an option for older people
Monday, December 12th, 2011
Older people may be trying to establish how they are going to be able to cover the cost of their care in the later years of their life.One of the options available to individuals in this position is to use equity release schemes, which are available to homeowners between the ... read more
