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Older people ‘should consider annuities’

Friday, December 9th, 2011
Older people looking into ways to improve their financial situation in their retirement have been informed of an option they may not have considered.According to Jason Ashman, chartered financial planner and director of Chatfield Private Client, an annuity is often forgotten about by the elderly.He explained many leave it too ... read more

Annuities ‘offer increased protection’

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Purchasing an annuity could be a good option for older people wanting to ensure they have enough money for their retirement.According to research released by Standard Life, 48 per cent of Britons do not know what an annuity is, with females less likely to have knowledge of the financial product ... read more

Annuities ‘offer increased protection’

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Purchasing an annuity could be a good option for older people wanting to ensure they have enough money for their retirement.According to research released by Standard Life, 48 per cent of Britons do not know what an annuity is, with females less likely to have knowledge of the financial product ... read more

Annuities ‘offer increased protection’

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Purchasing an annuity could be a good option for older people wanting to ensure they have enough money for their retirement.According to research released by Standard Life, 48 per cent of Britons do not know what an annuity is, with females less likely to have knowledge of the financial product ... read more

Equity release ‘should be a prime consideration’

Monday, December 5th, 2011
Homeowners aged between 55 and 95 might be considering downsizing in order to raise some money and ensure they have enough cash to cover the cost of their bills in retirement.But for those who do not want to move out of their home and undergo the stressful process of a ... read more

Equity release ‘is complex and requires legal advice’

Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Equity release is likely to be an option considered increasingly by older people in the coming years, but they have been reminded to take legal advice before making any decisions.According to Furley Page Solicitors, this could be an option for those who need to raise money to pay for the ... read more

More people considering equity release

Monday, November 28th, 2011
Older people may increasingly be evaluating their financial options in order to make sure they have enough money for a comfortable life in their retirement.New research from the Equity Release Solicitors' Alliance (ERSA) has found lifetime mortgages are becoming more popular among those planning their finances for later in life.Some ... read more

Equity release to protect older people from rising energy bills

Thursday, November 24th, 2011
Older people who are concerned about the rising cost of heating their homes may be looking into ways to boost their financial situation ahead of the cold winter weather.Homeowners aged between 55 and 95 may be tempted to examine equity release plans as a way of raising money that can ... read more

Older people’s finance squeeze ‘for the greater good’

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
Older people may be concerned about their financial future as a result of a coalition government representative noting pensions have to be squeezed for the good of the wider economy.Liberal Democrat MP and pensions minister Steve Webb stated it is necessary to reduce the income of those who are in ... read more

Equity release to help people retire early

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
Homeowners aged between 55 and 95 may be looking into ways they can give up work but ensure they are still financially secure for the rest of their life.Equity release plans are one of the options on the table for individuals in this position, as they allow people to free ... read more