You usually need 35 qualifying years of National Insurance contributions to get the full State Pension in the UK. If…
In the states, certain retirement savings programs have unique "catch-up" provisions - where those whose income varies from year to…
NEST’s Guided Retirement Fund in the UK gets part of the way there by separating money according to its intended…
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You don’t know what you’re doing
I suspect that many of the mass affluent are still subliminally believing in the 1 for 10 rule and still believing that equities will grow by 10% per year as they did in the 80s and 90s Continue reading
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You don’t always know what you’ve got till it’s gone
So I’m 48, 15 months older and I’d be able to buy an annuity-but they’ve paved paradise and I’ll have to wait till 2016 which sucks Continue reading
I like annuities but I’m worried..
Imagine it- the prospect of a 15-20% pay cut for the rest of my life and all because the Government changed the rules. Continue reading
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Agreed!