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Jul 2025

8 interesting podcasts that are perfect if you want to learn something new

Podcasts are growing in popularity, but with thousands to choose from, it can be difficult to find one that captures your interest. Discover eight podcasts that are perfect if you love learning about a range of topics, from history to science.

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Jul 2025

5 methods for tax-efficiently supporting charities

Supporting a good cause could increase your wellbeing and, in some cases, it could make sense from a tax perspective too. So, if you want to donate to charitable causes, find out some of the ways you could do so efficiently.

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Jul 2025

Unsure how to access your pension at retirement? Here’s what you need to know

More than half of pension holders don’t know how they can access their savings when they retire. Find out more about annuities, flexi-access drawdown, and withdrawing lump sums to understand which option could be right for you.

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Jul 2025

The psychological influences that could affect your relationship with money

Your relationship with money is related to far more than how much cash you have. In fact, psychological influences could be having more effect on your decisions and how you feel about wealth than you think. Find out how a financial plan could help improve how you think about money.

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Jul 2025

Planning for care: Making later-life support part of your financial plan

While many people live independently later in life, planning for potential care costs could provide you with more options should you need support. Read about some of the ways you might make care part of your long-term financial plan, such as using assets to create a regular income or considering property wealth.

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Jul 2025

How to change your financial behaviours

While happiness is often a part of financial plans, distractions could mean it’s more difficult to achieve long-term wellbeing than you might expect. Guest author Chris Budd explores some of the ways you could change your financial behaviours to achieve better outcomes.

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Jul 2025

Guide: Planning for a longer life: Wellbeing tips and financial management strategies

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.

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Jul 2025

The age you can access your pension may rise. Could it affect your retirement?

The “normal minimum pension age” is rising from 55 to 57 in April 2028. It could mean you’re unable to access your pension savings on your planned retirement date. Find out what you need to know and the steps you could take to keep your retirement plan on track.

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Jul 2025

How to prevent your retirement from derailing during a career break

Research suggests that career breaks could become more popular, but they might derail retirement plans. If you’ve been dreaming about taking extended leave from work to pursue lifestyle goals, there are some steps you might take to keep your long-term financial security on track.

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Jul 2025

How to prepare your loved ones for the “great wealth transfer”

It’s estimated that globally more than £13 trillion will be transferred between generations by 2030. The “great wealth transfer” could provide your family with opportunities and financial security. However, with research suggesting 70% of affluent families lose their wealth within a generation, you may want to look beyond assets when creating a plan.

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Jul 2025

Why “boring” investments could be exciting long term

While investing may seem exciting in the media, a “boring” approach could deliver higher returns over a long-term time frame. Find out why and how it could create opportunities for exciting lifestyle decisions in the future.

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Jul 2025

Planning for care: The costs you might need to make part of your financial plan

Many people in the UK need to pay for at least a portion of their later-life care if it’s required. So, if you haven’t already considered potential care costs as part of your long-term plan, find out how much it could be and why it’s important to factor in.

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