How to retire without just doing the maths
There's more to your retirement than the figuring out the math. This article explains the benefits that going beyond the spreadsheet can bring you in your later years.
You've probably heard the phrase 'money can buy you happiness'. But can it really when it comes to your health. In this article find out why looking after health is a key tool for living your life with joy and purpose.
These 9 food tips could help you make more sustainable choices and potentially save some money in the process.
If you've been impacted by redundancy, knowing what you can and can't do with your current workplace pension could help you to navigate your next steps.
What is the State Pension, how much will you get and when can you claim it? We cover some key questions to help you understand how the State Pension works.
Recently, a trend has emerged where 'finfluencers' are using social media to offer financial advice and guidance. This article breaks down what you need to know about them and how to stay safe online.
Whether you're in a long term relationship or planning ahead, do you know all the ways that a marriage or civil partnership could impact your finances? Read this article to find out more.
Caring for your grandkids could earn you money from the Specified Adult Childcare credits - which can be used to boost your State Pension.
If you’re already living abroad or are looking to do so soon, this article aims to tell you what you need to consider about your pension.
Our Head of Pensions, Kate Smith, shares an update on the State Pension with key points to take note of.
Planning for life after death can give you and your loved ones some peace of mind. But have you considered how your pension will be impacted? In this article we explore pensions, inheritance rules and how your pension could be passed on to your beneficiaries if you choose.
Pension Credit, is a government benefit which can unlock other financial support, but many are missing out. This article offers support to help determine if you qualify.
With more of us starting to live longer multi-stage lives, we need to make sure we have enough money to cover those later years. This article shares considerations to make your transition from work to retirement easier.
Are high energy prices impacting you? Read our article for some small and inexpensive changes you could make to help reduce your utility bills.
From travelling to hobbies and eating out – doing what we love doesn't need to be expensive. Read our top tips for doing what you love, on a budget.
Saving £50 a month, or as much as you can afford to, could help to improve your financial wellbeing in the long run. Read how it could benefit you.
The holidays is a time for giving, but it doesn’t have to break the bank. This article provides creative and thoughtful gift ideas that are both meaningful and budget-friendly.
The cost of childcare can be a major monthly expense, and cause of stress. This article shares helpful tips to help you manage these costs, and what resources are out there to support you.
We’ve put together a guide you can share with your children, or loved ones, that covers the basics of budgeting at University.
You've probably heard the phrase 'money can buy you happiness'. But can it really when it comes to your health. In this article find out why looking after health is a key tool for living your life with joy and purpose.
Investments can rise and fall over time, which can be an unsettling experience. Here are some tips to keep calm in the midst of market volatility.
Whether you're in a long term relationship or planning ahead, do you know all the ways that a marriage or civil partnership could impact your finances? Read this article to find out more.
In this article we break down seven pivotal life stages, from moving out on your own to planning and embracing retirement. Each stage gives valuable insights and practical tips to help you navigate the twists and turns with ease.
Pausing your pension contributions, even for a short time, could have a big impact on your future. Here are a few things to consider.
It can feel overwhelming when you have money worries, but it's important to know you're not alone. Here are our tips to help you overcome them.
Learn more about some of the biggest announcements from the 2024 Autumn Budget, including how they could affect you and your finances.
With a new government in power, our Pensions Director, Steven Cameron, looks at the Labour Party's confirmed and potential plans for UK pensions, while exploring what this could mean for you.
Get up-to-date with the many changes to pensions, investments and tax that could affect you in the new 2024/25 tax year.
Have you been impacted by the cost of living crisis? We've shared a few tips designed to help you manage during uncertain times.
Navigating the future of work may be a challenge – but an exciting one. Here are a few ideas on how you can adapt to the changing world of work.
Are you thinking about taking up a part-time role in your Second 50, but worried you might not have time to do the things you enjoy? Keep reading for ideas of jobs that could align with your hobbies and interests.
As we all live a little longer, the way we work is changing. This article, the first in a new series on the Five Fundamentals of your Second 50, looks at the Fundamental of Work and how you can make the most of your career in later life.
We’re starting to move away from the three life stages of education, work, and retirement. For whatever opportunities you'd like to explore, here’s some ideas on how you could prepare, so you can embrace all that a multi-stage life offers.
From festive forts to making new traditions, here are some ideas of festive fun for every budget this winter.
It's possible to find greater happiness in life's simple pleasures, from finding contentment in what you already have to nurturing your wellbeing on a budget. Explore the different ways you can make the most out of what you have.