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Inheritance tax advice boom as advisers forecast strong growth

New research from The Openwork Partnership, one of the UK’s largest and longest established financial advice and investment networks, shows advisers are expecting a boom in demand for advice on inheritance tax planning.

Nearly two out of five (38%) advisers saw an increase in demand from clients for advice on IHT planning in the past year.

And advisers anticipate the boom...

Getting started in Forex - trading made simple with the MetaTrader 4

Let’s face facts; attempting to crack the forex market and achieve success as a trader can be a challenging pastime, especially when you consider the volatility of the marketplace and its unique complexities.

However, there are steps that you can take to optimise success in this marketplace, with the right trading platform capable of providing endless support and bridging small gaps...

Over a quarter of people said that they would transfer all of their money to a so-called ‘safe account’

A Staggering 1 in 4 of Us Would Transfer All of Our Money to a Scammer

A recent survey conducted by KIS Finance has revealed worrying statistics regarding safe account scams.

The survey asked 2,000 participants whether they know what a safe account scam is and, more importantly, whether they think they would fall for it and transfer their money to a scammer.

Over a quarter (25.7%) of people said that they would transfer all of their money to a...

8 Secrets to saving money

8 secrets to saving money

Saving money isn’t easy. It’s just so much fun to spend it and so hard to stick to a budget. That’s why you need to take your saving seriously and make it simpler for yourself. This guide will show you the secrets to saving money.

Make a budget

The first (and most important) tip on this list is to make a budget. It’s impossible to save money if you don’t know how much you’re earning...

Euro 2020 Team of the Tournament shocks

With Euro 2020 just a matter of days away, excitement for the tournament is rife. The groups and fixtures and have been public knowledge for some time and all of the 26-man squads have now been revealed. Leaving plenty for fans across the continent to talk about in the build-up.

However, the European Championships are synonymous with throwing up a shock or two, and, according to the...

Lockdown: The start of new opportunities to organize a stable income!

Self-isolation and movement restrictions made a lot of changes. Not all employers were able to transfer work to a remote format. The airbag, in the form of additional capital, has the property of quickly ending. You have to remember all your talents to find a decent income during the quarantine. In general, during the crisis and the spread of infection on the street, the needs of people and...

Four Steps to Fixing Your Credit Score After Being Scammed

Four Steps to Fixing Your Credit Score After Being Scammed

Did you know that being a victim of identity fraud can affect your credit score? A single missed payment can knock around 130 points off your credit score.

And 3-6 missed payments can lead to defaults, which can impact your score further.

With many identity theft scams on the rise (such as the fake Royal Mail text), personal finance experts, Ocean Finance , have pulled together four...

A quarter of Brits think parents should financially support their adult children for longer if they are unemployed

22% think if you're single parents should give more financial support

A new investigation from Admiral MultiCover reveals more than half (51%) of Brits believe parents should continue to financially support their adult children after the age of 18, even after they’ve moved out of the family home.

By contrast,13% argue that when the child reaches 18, they should no longer receive any help with their finances from their parents.

Admiral has...

Five ways to avoid increased debt as lockdown ends

Five ways to avoid increased debt as lockdown ends

There’s no doubting that the past year has thrown up deep and difficult financial problems for many people, but one small benefit may have been in the reduced pressure to spend.

Many people have suffered the huge challenges of job losses or reduced income. For them and people who were already struggling to manage their finances, there may have been some relief in not having to deal...

Want to create a successful retirement plan? Follow these 5 simple steps

The words 'planning' and 'finances' combined may be enough to send shivers down your spine, which is the case for many people. However, getting stuck into some serious planning for your retirement finances is essential if you are to enjoy your post-working years.

The good news is, we can help you with these five simple steps to successful retirement planning.

First Step. Get...

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