Could redundancy mean you can retire early

Could redundancy mean you can retire early? Those facing redundancy could have an unexpected opportunity to retire early. } Reading time: 7 mins The financial impact of Covid-19 could change many people’s retirement plans. With businesses still disrupted and the...

Are You Speaking to an Insurance Scammer?

Are You Speaking to an Insurance Scammer? Protect Yourself by learning their lingo and techniques } Reading time: 5 mins We take out insurance to protect ourselves in case the worst happens. Criminals understand this – and they try to use this to their...

Age of the 20% deposit looms

Age of the 20% deposit looms Misery for first-time buyers as mortgage firms demand a FIFTH of price of new home – while existing owners enjoy boom in sales thanks to stamp duty freeze. } Reading time: 5 mins More than 300 mortgage deals for borrowers with...

Using a Mortgage Broker

Try a Mortgage Broker Struggling to get a mortgage as a crunch hits first-time buyers and banks say they are rushed off their feet? } Reading time: 15 mins It’s mayhem in the mortgage market at the moment due to a paperwork backlog at banks and pent-up...

6 Ways to Identify a Pension Scam

HOW TO PROTECT YOUR RETIREMENT SAVINGS FROM FRAUD Don’t fall for a cold call } Reading time: 15 mins Following on from our previous post ‘Spot Fraud to Stop Fraud’, we’re continuing with this article about Pension scams. At Markland Hill Wealth, our...