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Investment market update: February 2026
In February 2026, ongoing uncertainty around trade tariffs and concerns about the impact of AI adoption on business profits affected markets. Read about some of the factors that may have affected your investment portfolio.
6 benefits of reading and how to make it a lifelong habit
Reading is one of life’s great pleasures, but it can be hard to find the time. Discover some of the many benefits of reading, and how it can become part of your everyday life.
The Capital Gains Tax essentials you need to know
The amount of Capital Gains Tax investors collectively pay is set to soar over the next six years. Find out how the tax works and what steps you might take to reduce a potential tax bill.
3 practical tips for looking after your joint health
People often focus on maintaining their health as they age. They might set goals to stay active or eat well. However, there’s one area that you might have overlooked – joint health. Find out how you could protect your joints.
Turning wealth into happiness: Why a plan makes a difference
The saying “money can’t buy happiness” is true. Wealth doesn’t automatically mean you’ll be happier, but it could give you the freedom to focus on the things you enjoy and boost your wellbeing as a result.
The positive psychology of clear financial goals
Research has identified an “ambition gap” in the UK, with millions of adults admitting they have no financial aspirations for the coming year. Not only can a clear goal mean you’re more likely to achieve your aspirations, but it can also have a positive effect on your wellbeing.
Market volatility is here again: 5 ways to keep calm and carry on
As we enter these most uncertain times, we want to give you five reasons to keep calm and carry on.
Investment market update: January 2026
Geopolitical tensions and threats of trade tariffs has continued to impact global investment markets over the last few months. Find out what factors may have affected your investments at the start of 2026.
How to break your phone habit to reclaim your time
If you constantly check your mobile, you may have inadvertently developed a phone habit. Read to learn how this affects you, and some ways to reclaim your time.
7 simple ways to manage stress in a busy world
It's easy to feel overwhelmed when life is especially hectic. Read to learn about seven practical tips to help you manage stress in a busy world.
6 life insurance myths homeowners should know
Compared to Americans and other Europeans, Brits are among the least likely to take out life insurance. Discover six myths that might have put you off taking out insurance, and why you might want to reconsider.
The power of pension tax relief and how it could boost your retirement income
Pension tax relief can significantly bolster your future retirement income. Here's why it's worth ensuring you've claimed all you're entitled to.
5 ways to recover from past financial mistakes
While mistakes can be frustrating, moving past them is important. Holding on to financial mistakes could mean you lose confidence in your ability to make decisions, so read five ways to emotionally recover.