Did you know that on average, families would only be able to manage to pay for help for 18 days before they ran out of savings or had to borrow money? LV= have been researching the true value of a homemaker, but they are so often overlooked and unprotected. Read more at LV=
With so much going on, it’s easy to simply file those pension and investment statements without a second glance, as surely the provider will be making sure that your nest egg is performing as effectively as possible. Well, think again. In many circumstances, unless you make a conscious effort to review performance and change your […]
In their 13th Annual Report on the yearly cost of a child LV Report that the headline cost of raising a child to 21 is now £231,843 making it more expensive than the average house. Also included in the report is the cost of childcare and babysitting, which now accounts for a staggering 30% of […]
Legal and General’s Deadline to the Breadline report shows that on average people could be on the breadline in just 29 days, if they suffered a critical illness, injury or the death of the main breadwinner. This reduces to just 14 days for working age families (18-64 years old). Read more here Acuity can help […]
One of our long standing clients approached us for advice as his mortgage product was ending. We reviewed his options, and agreed he would like to take out a 5 year fixed rate. Having reviewed the market we concluded his best option was to take an offer from his existing well known high street lender. […]
Many of us know someone who has died young, or who has had a serious illness, and this can have a massive impact on family finances. But how many of us have seriously thought about how long we could pay the bills for if we were unable to work. It is a simple calculation to […]
