Men have 40% more than women in their pension. But, knowledge is power – and this International Women’s Day, we share why there’s such a gap and how women can take control of their future and close the gender pensions gap. […]
Category: Wellbeing for individuals
Tips and tricks on how to improve your financial wellbeing, from budgeting to saving.
10 common mistakes people make before getting a mortgage – Part 2
Find out more about the top 10 mistakes people make before getting a mortgage, and how to avoid them! If you’re thinking of buying a property soon, this will help you stay away from the most common pitfalls. […]
10 common mistakes people make before getting a mortgage – Part 1
Find out more about the top 10 mistakes people make before getting a mortgage, and how to avoid them! If you’re thinking of buying a property soon, this will help you stay away from the most common pitfalls. […]
How to give your children £500,000 in ‘free’ money
You can take an action today which could give your children hundreds of thousands of pounds in the future for ‘free’. How? Junior pensions!
A Junior Pension is a savings account that you set up for your children or grandchildren. You can pay in up to £2,880 per year. The government tops up the amount by 25%, taking the total up to a maximum £3,600 per year. This money is held in their name and invested on their behalf, tax-free, until they can access it from age 55.
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Are you fighting fit for a fabulous financial future?
If the word pensions fills you with dread, you’re not alone. Seventy-seven percent of people say they don’t understand their pension enough to make informed decisions about saving for their future. It all starts with small steps. To help you get started, Maji has created a simple Pensions MOT, with six simple questions to ask yourself and tips to help you get fighting fit for your financial future.
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