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Financial planning is typically based on the individual’s stage of life.
Professional financial planning is the process which aims to help you realise your ambitions...
Often, people save for a specific reason and it's usually the safest way to build up a pot of money...
A well prepared pension plan which is regularly reviewed...
Whatever your level of wealth, there is nothing wrong in making the decision to prepare a risk aversion strategy...
Taxation can be very complicated and the rules, reliefs and allowances often change...
It's time to consider preparing for and managing the needs and challenges of aging.
Divorce often requires careful financial planning to ensure equitable distribution of ...
There are events we can all face that have the potential to wreck lives and families...
Every business needs to protect itself. For most businesses the most valuable asset it has is its people...
Mortgages are loans which are intended to help buyers purchase residential property...
Remortgaging can boost your finances by swapping your current mortgage for a new one, either ...
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If you're over the age of 55, equity release offers you a way to use the value of your home to raise money...
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If you’ve been struggling with your mental health in recent months, you aren’t alone.
Helping you to achieve your lifelong goals and overcome the hurdles you face without worrying about money. Get in touch for a free, no-obligation...
For many people in the UK, it can be uncomfortable to discuss finances with loved ones. No matter how close you are to the person you’re talkin...
Protection can be an essential part of anyone’s financial plan, as it can act as a useful safety net in case the worst were to happen.
In recent years, many young people have found it difficult to balance saving with the rising cost of living. That can mean it’s sometimes diffi...
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you were to suddenly lose your income? If you’re the main or only earner in your household, you may...
Technology has made it easier than ever for scammers to target victims, and the tactics they use are becoming more sophisticated.
Investing has been around for centuries and the basics haven’t changed as much as you might think.
In recent months, strong demand for houses has resulted in a housing boom.
After a year of lockdown measures, our gardens and outdoor spaces have become far more important.
Where do you get your financial tips and advice from? If it’s from social media, you’re not alone.
Today, Saturday 10th April, VouchedFor have released their Top Rated guide and we’re ecstatic to announce that Michelle has qualified.
As individuals, we usually have a bias towards ‘now’. But at this time of year that bias changes in an important way and ...
The 2022/23 tax year ends on Wednesday 5 April. After this date, many allowances reset, and it could be your last chance to use some of them.
The first step in the financial planning process is gathering all the information needed to make financial decisions.
Investment markets were kind to investors in the year 2021. Despite continued uncertainty around how the ...
I’m honoured to announce that I’ve recently been named as a finalist for the Woman of the Year – Vulnerable Client Care award.
The UK housing market has seen strong growth during the pandemic, despite the double whammy effect of Brexit and the national lockdowns.
Each year, millions of Brits use the new year as an opportunity to make a lasting positive change to their lives.
This week, the government has made two major policy announcements that are likely to directly affect your finances.
Employment is up, investment is growing, public services are improving, the public finances are stabilising, and wages are rising.
Sustainability has become a key topic for governments, businesses and communities around the world.
Smart long-term investors generally have a good understanding of the mindsets and behaviours that lead to financial success.
We’re excited to announce that we’ll be hosting our office opening party on Saturday 11 September!
The 2021/22 tax year ends on Monday 5 April 2022. This is the date when many allowances reset, and it could be your last opportunity to make use ...
Here at Verve Financial, we’re delighted to announce that both Michelle and Gary have been included in VouchedFor’s 2022 guide to
If you want some festive cheer, a Christmas market is perfect.
Against the backdrop of the continuing war in Ukraine, the chancellor has delivered his spring statement.
After a long and dreary winter, spring is finally here. Now that March is upon us, you’re probably looking forward to longer days, warmer weath...
Without the help of a crystal ball, it can often be tricky to predict the future. This has been especially true since the start of the pandemic, ...
With the end of the pandemic potentially within sight, you might be wondering what the rest of 2022 might hold for you.
As UK economic activity contracted at its fastest pace in nearly two years in October, it would suggest that the UK has fallen into a recession.
If you’re looking to buy a new home, you’ve probably noticed that house prices have grown rapidly in recent months.
As you probably know, the coronavirus pandemic has had a significant impact on the UK economy throughout 2020 and 2021.
It has been a tumultuous year in British politics, with three prime ministers and four chancellors holding office.
In the past few weeks, you’ll have noticed that the cost of many goods and services has been rising. Due to the war in Ukraine and ...
With a new prime minister having taken office earlier this month, the government has begun to announce its plans for stimulating the UK economy d...
At the start of a new year, it’s common to reflect on what you want to achieve over the next 12 months and to set out some goals.
Whether you’re paying your utility bills or buying groceries, over the last few weeks you’ll have noticed that the cost of living has risen s...
The economic crisis caused by the coronavirus and the subsequent lockdowns have had a significant effect on many people.
In the past few years, the increasing digitalisation of our society has had many benefits. From videoconferencing, which enables ...
It’s fair to say that the UK is addicted to sport.
As a parent, it is important to understand what expenses students face, how they will repay student loans in the future, and how you could offer ...
For most young people, purchasing your first home is one of the biggest goals to work towards. After so much hard work and ...
One of the biggest social changes over the last 50 years has been the rise in the do-it-yourself (DIY) approach to jobs around the house.
In the latest evidence that the cost of living crisis is making things tough for families across the UK, Sky News recently reported that ...
In recent months, there has been a surge of people getting involved in investing, typically with little financial experience.
In recent years, rising house prices have made it difficult for many young people to get onto the property ladder.
In 2020, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a Stamp Duty holiday in an effort to buoy the flagging housing market.
Over the course of your life, you’ll have a variety of goals that you’ll build your wealth for, from buying your first home to saving for a c...
After years of service, the prospect of settling down into civilian life can be appealing for many veterans.
For almost nine years, pension auto-enrolment has helped millions of Brits save for the future. However, while this may be a good start, many peo...
As a parent or grandparent, you may be thinking about ways you can build a nest egg for children or grandchildren.
Starting a family can be one of the most important and rewarding milestones in your life. If you’ve recently had a child, there can be no bette...
In the past few weeks, it has been hard to read the news without a twinge of worry. From the rising price of food and fuel to the fall in stock m...
With the price of many goods and services rising, households across the UK are having to manage their finances more carefully than ever before.
As the days get colder and shorter, it’s easy for our health to be affected.
In recent months, many savers have struggled with relatively low interest rates. In fact, according to data from Moneyfacts, as of 13 May, the h...
While you may not like to think about it, it’s important to have plans in place in case the unexpected should ever happen.
Making the decision to end a marriage can be a life-changing one and can affect your wellbeing in a number of ways
When saving for retirement, one of your options is a self-invested personal pension (SIPP). These schemes typically offer a high degree of flexib...
When it comes to managing money, you may not think that underlying biases play much of a role.
When a loved one is no longer able to manage their own affairs, it can often put you in a very difficult situation
When people talk about domestic abuse, they tend to focus on the physical and emotional aspects of it. Due to this, financial abuse is often over...
Buying your first home is a major life milestone but, in recent years, it has been increasingly difficult for young people to take this important...
When you’re buying your first home, there can be a lot to think about. You need to consider issues such as the impact of charges and which type...
If you want to save for your financial future, there’s no better time to start than now.
While you may not like to consider the prospect of passing away, it can be important to make preparations to ensure that your family are looked a...
Taking your first step onto the property ladder is an important milestone in most people’s lives, but the strong housing market growth in recen...
One of the lessons that the pandemic has taught us is that the unexpected can happen at any time, which is why it’s important to plan ahead.
If you want to retire early, it’s important to plan your finances carefully. Since you are likely to need your savings to support you for a lon...
When planning for the unexpected, one of the best ways to absorb financial shocks is to have protection in place.
The current tax year will end on 5 April 2021, a date when many allowances and tax breaks will reset. In some cases, it will be your last chance ...
2020 was a year of mixed fortunes for the housing market. The initial lockdown saw a stagnation and slight fall in house prices, but this was fol...
On Wednesday 3 March, Rishi Sunak delivered his second Budget as chancellor. The Budget outlines the state of the economy and the government’s ...
A year ago, Rishi Sunak delivered his first Budget just as the pandemic began to take hold. While his £30 billion package sounded significant, i...
One of the biggest impacts of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 was the significant economic downturn in the first quarter, as markets struggled w...
Late last year, the government announced that a range of documents and consultations on future tax policies would be released after the Budget.
Since Pension Freedoms were introduced in 2015, retirees have had more choice when they access their pension.
Our latest guide is in partnership with Neil Bage, founder of Be-IQ, a fintech company focused on behavioural insights.
Financial protection is an important part of creating long-term security. Yet, it’s something that many people overlook.
Retirement is traditionally seen as an opportunity to relax, sit back, and enjoy the rewards of a lifetime of hard work. You may have an idea ab...
From your weekly shop to your energy bills, you may have noticed that there has been a sharp increase in the cost of living in recent months.
Getting the most out of retirement and reaching your goals requires planning.
Since it reached the UK in 2020, the coronavirus pandemic has affected millions of Brits in a variety of ways.
In 1793, a vast army of the French First Republic locked horns with a combined force of Royalists and their foreign allies at the port city of To...
Like most people, the first time you spoke to a financial adviser was probably when you bought your first home.
Mortgages with a high loan-to-value can enable borrowers with small deposits to get a foot on the property ladder.
The start of a new year is a great time to commit to paying off debts and starting to save for your future.
Have you ever thought about how your family would cope financially if you died or became too ill to work?
Halloween is here – a time for ghosts, witches and embarrassing costumes.
When you took out protection – be it life insurance, Critical Illness Cover or Income Protection – you probably focused on ...
If your children are struggling to get a foot onto the housing ladder, you might be thinking about lending a helping hand.
Do you fancy yourself as the next ‘Handy Andy’ or Anna Ryder Richardson?
Christmas is the season of spending time with loved ones, cuddling up in front of a festive film, and eating too many mince pies.
At some point in our lives, most of us will need to take out a mortgage if we aspire to own a home.
Taking out life insurance is a great way of providing your loved ones with a financial safety-net in the event of your death.
Teaching your children about money is an indispensable life lesson that will boost their chances of a financially secure adulthood.
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