An annuity is a financial product that allows you to convert your pension savings into a guaranteed, fixed income for the rest of your life - often referred to as a secure income.

Choosing an annuity is a significant decision, as it is usually irreversible. That’s why it’s essential to fully understand how annuities work, the different types available, and the features they offer before making a commitment…

If your plans for the future have felt stalled recently, now might be the ideal time to revisit and reignite them…

Deciding what happens to your pension when you die might not be front of mind, but if it is sorted it could give you peace of mind.

So, why is nominating your beneficiaries and keeping them up-to-date important?

Before you decide how you'd like to access your pension savings, it's important to take some time to understand all your options. 

What are your retirement options?

Retirement is a significant life event that requires careful planning to ensure a financially secure and fulfilling future. Regardless of your situation, retirement planning shares common principles and steps that are essential for setting yourself up for success.

Here, we will explore the key factors and actionable strategies worth considering when planning for retirement.

Last month we covered the government's plans for the biggest programme of tax rises since the 1970s. With this change, it's best to be prepared if you're looking for investment opportunities.

Here are the tax-efficient investment allowances that you need to know about…

After years of hard work, the time has finally come to begin thinking about retirement and it pays to be prepared as retirement nears.

The coronavirus outbreak has infected tens of thousands of people across the world, with UK cases increasing to over 300 in recent days. The rapid spread of the virus has left businesses around the world counting the cost.