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Investment market update: January 2026
Investment market update: January 2026

Geopolitical tensions and threats of trade tariffs continued to impact global investment markets at the start of 2026. Find out what factors may have affected your investments at the start of 2026.

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Wendy PoveyFebruary 26, 2026
5 ways to embrace solo travelling later in life
5 ways to embrace solo travelling later in life

Solo travelling is becoming increasingly popular, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace and set your own agenda. Discover five practical ways to get started on your solo adventure.

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Wendy PoveyFebruary 26, 2026
How to break your phone habit to reclaim your time
How to break your phone habit to reclaim your time

Fraudsters are developing increasingly sophisticated ways to scam you. Here's how they might use crypto hype to separate you from your hard-earned wealth.

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Wendy PoveyFebruary 26, 2026
Fraudsters use crypto hype to scam investors out of more than £500,000 a day
Fraudsters use crypto hype to scam investors out of more than £500,000 a day

Fraudsters are developing increasingly sophisticated ways to scam you. Here's how they might use crypto hype to separate you from your hard-earned wealth.

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Wendy PoveyFebruary 26, 2026
The money lessons you can teach children at every stage to boost their financial literacy
The money lessons you can teach children at every stage to boost their financial literacy

A new review has established that financial literacy education needs to be improved, from primary level through to post-16 education. Find out how children learn at different ages, and what you can do at home to support their money lessons.

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Wendy PoveyFebruary 26, 2026
How to be a successful investor: Following a strategy that’s right for you
How to be a successful investor: Following a strategy that’s right for you

There’s more to being a successful investor than following the latest market trends and tips. Setting out a strategy that’s right for you could allow you to balance risk and goals.

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Wendy PoveyFebruary 26, 2026
Investment market update: December 2025
Investment market update: December 2025

After a year filled with uncertainty and rising trade tensions, markets were calmer in December 2025. Find out what may have affected the performance of your portfolio at the end of the year.

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Wendy PoveyJanuary 14, 2026
Treasury rules set to regulate the crypto market from 2027. Here’s what you need to know
Treasury rules set to regulate the crypto market from 2027. Here’s what you need to know

The government has revealed plans to regulate cryptocurrencies in a similar way to other financial products. For investors who are interested in crypto, the changes could provide additional protection and clarity.

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Wendy PoveyJanuary 14, 2026
4 key Budget announcements that could affect landlords
4 key Budget announcements that could affect landlords

From introducing a “mansion tax” to creating a separate tax for property income, the November 2025 Budget included several announcements that could affect landlords. Find out what you need to know about four key changes.

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Wendy PoveyJanuary 14, 2026
Explained: What the “mansion tax” means for homeowners
Explained: What the “mansion tax” means for homeowners

The chancellor announced that a new tax would be applied to properties worth more than £2 million in the November 2025 Budget. Find out whether it will affect you and how the new tax works.

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Wendy PoveyJanuary 14, 2026
5 little indulgences that could make your retirement lifestyle more luxurious
5 little indulgences that could make your retirement lifestyle more luxurious

Discover how adding a few little indulgences into your day can boost your retirement lifestyle, help you stay active, sleep well, and enjoy a fulfilling life.

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Wendy PoveyJanuary 14, 2026
Why retirement has a language problem and how to change the narrative
Why retirement has a language problem and how to change the narrative

Language is powerful. The words you use to describe different scenarios can change how you perceive events. The language used for retirement could lead to a pessimistic outlook, but it is possible to change the narrative.

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Wendy PoveyJanuary 14, 2026
2026 property market predictions and what they mean for you
2026 property market predictions and what they mean for you

Even if you don’t plan to purchase property in 2026, market trends could still affect you, including the amount of interest you pay on your mortgage. Discover four key ways the market could be affected in the next 12 months.

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Wendy PoveyDecember 2, 2025
5 practical tips when you’re buying your last home
5 practical tips when you’re buying your last home

While you might have experience of buying property when you’re searching for the home you intend to stay in for the rest of your life, it can present some new challenges and considerations. Indeed, research suggests many older people are living in unsuitable homes. 

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Wendy PoveyDecember 2, 2025
5 important lessons you could take from Ed Sheeran’s estate plan
5 important lessons you could take from Ed Sheeran’s estate plan

Musician Ed Sheeran is unlikely to be the first person you think of when you want estate planning advice. However, he’s recently spoken about taking control of his legacy when he dies, including preparing a posthumous album titled ‘Eject’, which could provide some important lessons.

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Wendy PoveyDecember 2, 2025
5 interesting insights from the investment market in 2025
5 interesting insights from the investment market in 2025

The last 12 months have been interesting for investors, with the market experiencing volatility. Discover some valuable insights from 2025.

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Wendy PoveyDecember 2, 2025
8 financial tasks to complete before the end of 2025
8 financial tasks to complete before the end of 2025

Amid mingling with friends and celebrating with family during the festive period, you might have quieter days to tackle some financial tasks as you enjoy a mince pie. Ticking off these jobs now could help ensure you have everything ready for 2026.

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Wendy PoveyDecember 2, 2025
How money causes anxiety and 3 tips to reduce it
How money causes anxiety and 3 tips to reduce it

Anxiety can be debilitating, and, for many people, money is a source of stress. Read three tips about how you approach your finances and discover why they could reduce money anxiety.

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Wendy PoveyDecember 2, 2025
Your Autumn Budget update, and what it means for you
Your Autumn Budget update, and what it means for you

The chancellor has delivered the government’s Autumn Budget. Here’s a summary of the key announcements and what they could mean for your financial plan

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Wendy PoveyNovember 26, 2025
Investment market update: October 2025
Investment market update: October 2025

Markets reached record highs in October 2025 despite ongoing uncertainty and disappointing economic data in some regions. Find out what may have affected the performance of your investments.

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Wendy PoveyNovember 20, 2025
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