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Are you looking for a new book to curl up with over the winter? In 2019, there have been some excellent non-fiction additions to inspire and entertain you. We’ve got seven books you may want to think about adding to your bookshelf (or Christmas list) this year. 1. Lunch with the FT: A Second Helping,

Research has highlighted how being cautious with pension investment can be as damaging as taking too much risk. In some cases, a cautious approach is appropriate. But, in others, it’ll be the result of subconscious financial bias affecting the decisions we make. Research from Cass Business School found women are more risk-averse than men. It’s

Millions of people in the UK are now self-employed. Whether you work for yourself or are part of an industry where contracting is commonplace, it can place pressure on your finances. You need to manage your financial situation and potentially plan for periods where you’re not earning an income. Working with a financial planner can

When was the last time you reviewed your will? If it’s been a while or your circumstances have changed, November is the ideal time to take another look at it. This month marks Will Aid month, aiming to encourage more people to consider their financial affairs and do good for charity. Will Aid is a

Figures show a huge surge in the number of people making voluntary National Insurance contributions to top up their State Pension record. It could help you increase your retirement income but there are some things to be aware of before you proceed. The State Pension often provides a foundation to build your retirement income on.