Spending the house equity on foreign holidays
SunLife asked 1,000 homeowners what they’d do if they had to choose between staying in their family home but never holidaying outside the UK again,
Impact of social media on investors
One in three retail investors have changed their portfolios over the past 12 months because of announcements made via social media, according to a new
Weddings are costly for guests
Friends’ weddings can be a funeral for your own finances. According to AA/Populus research, one in ten guests spend more money attending other people’s weddings
The loyalty penalty
The Financial Services Consumer Panel (FSCP) has recently published recommendations for protecting consumers from poorly performing financial services products. Long-term customers might be paying more
NO EXIT: Why fees are stopping investors unhappy with DIY investing platforms from moving their money
Investors wanting to switch fund supermarkets could come up against controversial exit penalties that the City watchdog may soon ban. Read here
Self-employed pensions gap!
There are lots of gaps at the moment — savings, pensions, retirement etc. But there's a worrying savings gap threatens the future of hundreds of