Retirement Planning

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Will ‘lost pensions’ lead to increased use of equity release schemes?

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
A number of Britons have seen their retirement income reduced as a result of lost pensions, it has been suggested.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to use an equity release calculator to see how the value of their home could boost their income.The trend has ... read more

Older Brits could seek equity release advice as report shows higher rate of inflation for over 50s

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010
The cost of living for older Brits continues to rise as a new report shows that people aged between 50 and 64 years have faced the highest rate of inflation for the last 12 months.This could inspire a number of people to see how a lifetime mortgage could boost their ... read more

Could workers seek equity release advice as supermarket announces closure of final salary pension?

Friday, October 8th, 2010
Thousands of managerial staff at supermarket giant Asda will be affected by the company's decision to close its final salary pension scheme, it has been suggested.This could inspire a number of people to seek equity release advice to see how a lifetime mortgage could help them utilise the value of ... read more

Will equity release schemes rise in popularity as retirement planning tops advice driver chart?

Friday, October 8th, 2010
Retirement planning was the top advice driver for people looking for independent financial advice (IFA) last month, according to a new report.This could lead to a rise in the popularity of equity release plans, which can help people aged over 55 years utilise some of the cash tied up in ... read more

Will equity release schemes rise in popularity as retirement planning tops advice driver chart?

Friday, October 8th, 2010
Retirement planning was the top advice driver for people looking for independent financial advice (IFA) last month, according to a new report.This could lead to a rise in the popularity of equity release plans, which can help people aged over 55 years utilise some of the cash tied up in ... read more

Will equity release schemes rise in popularity as retirement planning tops advice driver chart?

Friday, October 8th, 2010
Retirement planning was the top advice driver for people looking for independent financial advice (IFA) last month, according to a new report.This could lead to a rise in the popularity of equity release plans, which can help people aged over 55 years utilise some of the cash tied up in ... read more

Are Britons set to turn to equity release plans as body warns of cuts affecting residential care?

Thursday, October 7th, 2010
A number of people aged over 55 years could now be tempted to seek equity release advice in order to see how the value of their home could offer them the financial assistance they need.With the coalition's comprehensive spending review due for publication later this month, AEGON has said that ... read more

Will public sector workers look into equity release schemes as experts warn of coalition pension ‘attack’?

Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Changes to the UK's public sector pensions scheme will leave millions of workers out of pocket, it has been suggested.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to seek equity release advice to see how the value of their home could help boost their retirement funds.Moves to ... read more

Will Britons seek equity release advice as Hutton Report calls for long term reform of public sector pensions?

Thursday, October 7th, 2010
The public sector pension system in the UK is in need of structural reform, one expert has claimed.This could inspire a number of people aged over 55 years to consult an equity release guide in order to see how a lifetime mortgage could help them benefit from the value of ... read more

Could homeowners use equity release to relieve pressures of govt spending cuts?

Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Forthcoming government spending cuts could lead to an increase in the number of individuals seeking an alternative source of income for their retirement. Indeed, as a result of the austerity measures due to be introduced in the comprehensive spending review homeowners aged over 55 years may look to see ... read more