Month: December 2019

Welcome to our latest update on the investment market. We take a quick look at some of the key factors that influenced the stock market in November and could continue to do so over the coming months. The hot topics that have affected the markets in 2019, Brexit, the US-China trade war and concerns of

It should come as no surprise that housing continues to be one of the key political topics. The ‘housing crisis’ and challenges younger generations face getting on the property ladder are common in the news. But with the Labour party pledging rent controls, some landlords may be wondering what they mean and how it could

We all like to think that we could spot a scam. But scammers are often sophisticated and it’s easier than you think to fall for their claims. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently highlighted some of the most common tactics fraudsters use to try and get their hands on your pension with a quiz.

When we think about the value of financial advice, it can be hard to quantify it. After all, you often can’t be sure how your fortunes would have fared, or if your circumstances would be different if you hadn’t worked with a financial adviser. But research has shown that it does have real, tangible benefits

When raising children, there are plenty of skills that need to be passed on. But one that often gets overlooked is money management. Despite it being crucial for security throughout life, just 38% of schoolchildren learn about finances in school. You may view money management as something that children will pick up as they grow