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Equity release ‘an efficient method of borrowing’

Monday, October 3rd, 2011
Older people are likely to be thinking of ways to boost their finances for their retirement due to factors such as levels of inflation being pushed close to five per cent.Equity release could be one choice on the radar of homeowners aged between 55 and 95 as it has been ... read more

A third to use equity release

Thursday, September 29th, 2011
A new poll has found that older people are set to rely on their homes for income in the future.Equity release can be a good choice for those who do not want to leave their house but are short of money for their later years and according to new research ... read more

ABI launches compulsory code for annuities market

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
Older people searching for ways to boost their finances in retirement may be tempted to turn to annuities, but could be put off by the lack of perceived security in the product.But a new scheme launched by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) could be set to overhaul the market, ... read more

ABI launches compulsory code for annuities market

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
Older people searching for ways to boost their finances in retirement may be tempted to turn to annuities, but could be put off by the lack of perceived security in the product.But a new scheme launched by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) could be set to overhaul the market, ... read more

Equity release to cover long-term care costs

Monday, September 26th, 2011
Homeowners aged between 55 and 95 are likely to be examining ways they can raise money to pay for their care later in life.Equity release could be one of the options available to individuals in this position, as it allows them to free up some cash from their property without ... read more

Equity release to cover surprise tax bills

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
Some older people may be set to receive a nasty surprise in the post when tax bills land through their letterbox in the coming weeks and months.Equity release schemes may be popular for those homeowners aged between 55 and 95 who find they are in a large amount of debt ... read more

Equity release to pay for funerals

Monday, September 19th, 2011
Older people may be concerned about their finances due to the testing financial conditions and wondering how they will be able to ensure they leave enough money to pay for a funeral.Equity release schemes can therefore be a good way of freeing up enough cash to ensure the family is ... read more

Equity release could balance state pension age rise

Friday, September 16th, 2011
A rise in the state pension age is "inevitable", which may lead older people to examine the raft of financial options available to them in their later years.Equity release is likely to be one of the more popular choices, as it allows homeowners aged between 55 and 95 the opportunity ... read more

Equity release could help fight high inflation

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
Inflation rose once again during August 2011, which could lead older homeowners to examine their financial options due to the increasing cost of living.Equity release schemes could be among those to be considered by people coming up to their retirement, as it allows them to free up money from their ... read more

Equity release could help people to retire on time

Friday, September 9th, 2011
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has recommended the coalition government in the UK should increase the default retirement age.This could lead to an increasing number of people in the UK using equity release schemes in a bid to secure their finances and allow them to give up ... read more