Educational Resources

Resource Library

Your library for financial education resources.

How Much Do I Need to Retire?

Assessing your goals, income streams, and potential gaps will allow you to make informed decisions about saving, investing, and when to retire.
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What Happens to My Pension When I Die?

Pensions can provide significant value even after you die, but only if planning is done in advance.
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Pension Questions Answered: Your Guide to Understanding Pensions in the UK

Pensions can feel complex, and many people have questions about how to access them, what options exist, and how tax rules apply.
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New Year, New Goals: A Financial Planner’s Guide to Smart Financial Resolutions

Financial resolutions are most effective when they are planned, structured and realistic. Simply resolving to “save more” or “invest better” without a clear plan is unlikely to succeed.
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Annuities Explained

An annuity is usually purchased with your pension in order to provide a guaranteed income for life.

Estate Planning Guide

Your estate is made up of all your assets, such as property, investments and belongings. Planning properly helps make sure your loved ones can make the most of what you leave behind.

Getting Started with Investing

Understand the risks as well as the rewards of investing with our helpful guide that explains the benefits of diversifying your investments.

Getting Started with Retirement Planning

Retirement planning is the process of determining your retirement income goals and the actions necessary to achieve those goals.

Inheritance Tax Guide

While you may think Inheritance Tax wouldn’t apply to you, your assets could end up being more extensive than you think.

ISAs Expained

Whether you're thinking about investing in a Stocks & Shares ISA or you're just exploring the savings options out there, ISAs can be a good choice.

Self-Invested Personal Pensions

A Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) allows you to take control of your retirement investments.

The Benefits of A Power of Attorney

Setting up a Power of Attorney gives peace of mind that your affairs can be looked after, even if you become incapacitated.

The Probate Process

Probate is the name of the legal process where a deceased person’s Will is validated and their estate is settled.

What I Own & Where I Keep It

This document allows you to keep details of all the important information needed by your beneficiaries when you pass away.

What Is Income Drawdown?

Income Drawdown allows you to flexibly access your pension whenever you need it, rather than receiving a fixed amount of income.