Paul Hammond writes: I’ve recently become a dad again – to a mischievous pair of Labradoodle puppies who love to chew, play and cuddle (but not necessarily in that order!). As any pet owner will tell you, it doesn’t take long for a small bundle of fur or feathers to become one of the family. […]
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Why your retirement isn’t just one long holiday
Is retirement just one long holiday? Why proper planning can create a retirement with purpose, rather than just living out of a suitcase for the sake of it.
Endless summer holidays: how retirement planning can help you step away from teaching with confidence
Longing for the end of term? How summertime retirement planning can help you step away from teaching and if that’s right for you
Writing or Updating a Will [UPDATED June 2022]
It’s a question we know we keep asking but – have you made a Will? And if you have made one, when did you last update it? The pandemic saw a surge in interest in writing Wills, up by 76% on pre-pandemic figures. Many others may have delayed making their Will until they felt happy […]
Transitioning into retirement: a tale of three archers
Cliff edge or smooth changeover? Three real life examples of transitioning into retirement from three rather good archers
Hide and seek: Record keeping and probate
Have you made or changed your will recently? If you have, you’ve probably spent considerable time making sure everyone is fairly provided for. You’ve probably worked out how much you have to pass on, the value of your assets, and other details too. The question is: where is that information kept? And more importantly, can […]







