6th January 2022
I’m buying a home with my partner but we have unequal deposits – what should I do?
A question we get asked a lot is “How can we buy a property together but protect our individual finances?” If you’re thinking of getting… Read More
18th October 2021
Could tiny homes be the answer?
If you want to frighten yourself, type “world population clock” into Google. The figures go up with terrifying speed: the number (as this article was… Read More
7th October 2021
Average house prices up 10% in the last 12 months – so where next?
According to the Nationwide Building Society’s latest House Price Index Report, annual house price growth was 10% in September 2021, down slightly from 11% the… Read More
30th September 2021
The rise and rise of the subscription economy
You may use it for beer or bread, for razor blades, watching films or even for the simple act of reading books on Amazon. The… Read More
16th September 2021
‘Flexible’ Careers will Increase the Need for Financial Planning
In days gone by, life was relatively simple. You left school or university, you found a job and barring moving away or your employer going… Read More
19th August 2021
Could homeownership make you £326,000 better off than renting?
Today’s homebuyers could end up £326,000 wealthier over a 30-year period than people who rent, without even considering potential house price growth, according to a… Read More
5th August 2021
Looking for a new fixed rate? How about 40 years…
You may or may not be aware that the UK mortgage market is quite unique; it’s incredibly competitive and we tend to shop around for… Read More
8th July 2021
Back to Normal, a New Normal, or the ‘Big Resign’?
Two articles were published in early June. One, on the BBC website, had a very simple headline: “Five day office week will become the norm… Read More
3rd June 2021
How business and consumer confidence will drive the recovery
Confidence: we’re not talking here about standing up to make a speech, rather about business confidence and consumer confidence. Over the last 12 months we’ve… Read More
27th May 2021
Mortgages for the self-employed – shall we just forget about last year?
27th May 2021 If you’re self-employed (a sole trader, partnership, or limited company director), you’d be forgiven for thinking that the odds are always stacked… Read More