If you’re easily tempted by the ’30-day free’ offers that scream at us from web pages and apps these days then take what follows as a warning. Newspaper, magazine and gym memberships are all being heavily advertised at the moment and it always feels good when we think we’re getting something for nothing. But if you do take advantage of…
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I was talking to a friend this week who has been living in Spain for a number of years now and was asking me about the best way for him to access benefits from a pension he has siting with an insurance company in the UK. He wants to take some money out of it to help him over the…
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I’ve just been reading the results of a survey conducted by some bank or other about which banks we like and which ones leave us really unhappy. My bank, and I won’t mention their name, came near the bottom of the list, with fewer than half of its customers who were questioned saying that they would recommend it to friends…
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This is one of these warnings that I give people every year as we approach the end of another tax year. Time is running out for those of us who still have unused ISA allowances. No matter how far in advance I warn people of the impending end of a tax year and the things that need to be done…
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