The State Pension often provides a reliable income in retirement that’s an important part of your overall financial plan. Yet, many people don’t understand how the State Pension works or what they’re entitled to. This useful guide covers the essentials you need to know, from when you can claim the State Pension to how the income it provides will increase each year.

Having a will in place means your estate will be dealt with according to your wishes, and there are other important reasons to write a will too. Find out more about making a will, as well as setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney, in this useful guide.

Financial planning can add real value to your life, helping you achieve your goals and enjoy the lifestyle you want. Read this insightful guide to discover the key benefits of working with a financial planner, from helping you define your priorities to growing your wealth.

Average life expectancies have increased significantly in recent years. While this is good news, it could present challenges for your health and your finances. This practical guide looks at some of the wellbeing steps you might take so you can enjoy your later years and key considerations when you’re creating a long-term financial plan.

40 years ago, Back to the Future delighted cinema-goers and the “ripple effect” the characters experience could provide a valuable lesson when creating a financial plan – even small actions you take now may have a large effect on your future. Find out other insights you could pick up from Marty McFly and Doc Brown in this useful guide.

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If you’re worried about what the future holds for your finances, financial planning and cashflow modelling could help you answer “what if?” questions. This useful guide explains how it works and why it could boost your long-term confidence.