Types of Pension Plans
Private pension scheme for UK expats in Dubai
Unrealistic expectations of a champagne lifestyle in the desert paradise of Dubai and a failure to save enough money to fund a golden retirement are financial obstacles many expats build for themselves. Although they are in control of their earning power and spending while working, many get caught up in a lavish expat lifestyle…
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Successful retirement plan
Funding a comfortable retirement is all about understanding your options and making the right financial choices. Pensions and investments are complicated and you may need to take professional advice about the best way forward. Don’t make rash decisions and give yourself some time to make any changes – preferably start planning at least two…
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SIPP Pensions for UK Expats in Australia
Figuring out your finances as an expat is one of the most complicated parts of making a move to Australia. Not only do you have to worry about finding a home and a job, but you have a pile of more mundane tasks to sort out, such as healthcare and schools for the kids….
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Money just doesn’t add up for the over 55s
Many older savers display a shocking lack of understanding about how they spend their money and often have no idea about how much money they have. More than half do not keep track of their income and bills, according to a new survey by financial firm SunLife. Despite this one in 10 of all…
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Workplace Pensions for British Expats
Workplace pensions were seen as the icing on the cake after years of working and saving hard for retirement. Offering a tax-free cash lump sum and a regular monthly income topped up by the state pension, the aim was to fund the later years of hard working men and women. Today, the reality is…
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Facts: Why you need a pension adviser
Your finances are likely to change as your life progresses, so you will probably need different products to tackle saving for retirement as you get older and your circumstances alter. Pension advice for someone just starting a career is very different than that for workers approaching retirement looking to boost their savings. New rules…
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