Worldwide Financial Planning

Robert Mueller, the man responsible for investigating Russian collusion with the Trump presidential campaign, will be going into the weekend feeling particularly smug on the news that two of the President's former associates may be facing jail time.

Following on from last week’s column on equity release and its alternatives, let’s consider some of the risks and potential problems you could encounter.

Equity release mortgages have grown in popularity, and for some, are likely to grow even more popular. Are they viable, are there alternatives and what should you watch out for?

A collapsed bridge in Italy this week that left 39 dead has further widened the cracks in the Italian government.

This week has been thankfully quiet by recent standards, making it possibly the worst time for an asset manager to make the headlines.

The benefit of a critical illness plan is that it will pay out on the diagnosis of a critical illness rather than death. This allows you to use the lump sum to repay a mortgage, pay down debts, seek medical treatment or simply allow yourself time off work stress free, giving you peace of mind and your body the best chance of survival.