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Older people ‘feeling the pinch more’
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
Homeowners aged between 55 and 95 may be concerned about their financial situation, as older people are more affected by the poor state of the economy than other sections of society.Data unveiled today (January 25th) by the Office for National Statistics showed GDP fell by 0.2 per cent in the ... read more
Retirement incomes dropping, research finds
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
Retirement incomes have been found to be dropping, which may lead to homeowners aged between 55 and 95 investigating ways to boost their financial situation.Equity release mortgages are among the options available to people in this position and they may be a particularly attractive choice due to the fact that ... read more
Rising life expectancy could see interest in equity release spike
Monday, August 8th, 2011
Increased life expectancy means 20-year-olds are now three times more likely to reach 100 than individuals of their grandparents' age.This means that more financial planning has to go into retirement, which may see many people move towards equity release schemes as a way to fund their retirement years.Research carried out ... read more
Equity release schemes freeing people from pension system?
Friday, August 5th, 2011
Many people are put off by the pension system because it is too complicated.Because of this, alternatives for retirement saving - such as equity release schemes - may be sought.Anna Sofat, director of Addidi, noted that alterations seem to be made constantly in the industry and because of this "it's ... read more
Pensions to be boosted by equity release?
Thursday, July 28th, 2011
Older people are likely to be searching for ways to boost their incomes after the flat-rate pension proposals edged a step nearer to being introduced by the coalition government.Equity release plans could be one of the options examined by homeowners aged between 55 and 95 who want to free up ... read more
Equity release to boost pensioner finance?
Thursday, July 21st, 2011
Many older people are wasting lots of money on wills and probate decisions, it has been revealed in new research by Saga.This could lead homeowners aged between 55 and 95 to look into ways of boosting their income for the future, with equity release plans perhaps an option worth considering.Independent ... read more
Equity release plans to allow older people to retire?
Friday, July 15th, 2011
New research by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has shown that an increasing number of older people are working later in life, perhaps as they are concerned about finances.Equity release schemes may therefore be considered by homeowners aged between 55 and 95 in order to allow them to retire and ... read more
Equity Release Schemes to Become More Popular as Pension Age is Put Back?
Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
The coalition government is going to have to put the age people can draw their pensions back again, leading to many older people wondering how they will cope financially.Equity release schemes could be an option for homeowners aged between 55 and 95, as they provide the security of staying in ... read more
Equity Release Useful for Those Confused by Pension System?
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Changes being made to the pension system by the coalition government are likely to confuse people, which could lead to them checking out other ways of securing their finances for their retirement years.Equity release plans would appear to be a financial product that could benefit from this uncertainty among homeowners ... read more
Equity Release to Help Women Plan for Pension Delay?
Friday, July 1st, 2011
Women coming up to the age they plan to give up work are likely to be looking into ways they can boost their finances for their years in retirement.Equity release schemes could be worth considering for those aged between 55 and 95, as they allow individuals to free up some ... read more
