At Continuum we are looking at the possibilities of early retirement now and what you can currently do with your pension when you turn 55.
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Will the taxman take your life insurance pay out?
At Continuum we are looking at the cost of inheritance tax, or IHT and at ways to avoid the taxman being the biggest beneficiary of your life insurance.
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Countdown to Tax Year End – Part One
Having the pension pot you need for a comfortable retirement will be much easier if you make the most efficient use of your allowances. With the tax year end looming, we review all the options available to you and how expert help can assist you in planning for your retirement dreams.
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Finance In Your Fifties (Part Three)
With your fifties here, you are probably starting to think about what you would want your retirement to be like. You don’t have to rush anything. The changes in the rules on retirement mean that you can simply continue working if you wish. If you enjoy what you do, you can simply carry on doing it – cutting down your hours if you wish.
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What if it goes to probate?
The loss of a close relative can be traumatic, and things can be very much worse if there are financial questions. Probate is the process of answering those questions and conjures up images of Dickensian courtrooms, long and protracted legal arguments and delays, where long lost relatives fight over assets and everybody loses apart from the lawyers.
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