May 10, 2024
Equity release allows homeowners over the age of 55 years old the opportunity to release money from their home, without having to sell. With traditional equity release loans, you do not have to repay the […]
November 14, 2022
As retirement is a milestone that most of us reach, you may be wondering why it is something you should make time to mentally prepare for. The truth is that too many pensioners have not […]
November 7, 2022
There are different definitions and measures of poverty in the UK depending on whether someone is single or in a relationship, whether they have children, and whether they are working. As this article is focused […]
October 31, 2022
If you are sceptical about how equity release can help homeowners in the UK, the best thing to do is look at the statistics. More and more people are using equity release products as the […]
October 26, 2022
It is predicted that around 418,000 people live in care homes in the UK, which is 4% of people aged over 65, and 15% of people aged over 85 (1). Evidently, though a good percentage […]
October 26, 2022
There is no hiding from the fact that the cost of living is taking its toll. Since the end of the Covid-19 pandemic, the cost of living has been increasingly on the rise, with the […]
October 24, 2022
Equity release allows homeowners to benefit from the value of their home by accessing the money that is locked up within it. They do this by taking out an equity release lifetime mortgage, or by […]
October 20, 2022
To release equity, you have to own a home that is worth £70,000 or more, and you must be the right age for equity release, which is 55 years old. The process involves speaking to […]
October 17, 2022
The relationship between equity release and divorce is multi-layered. On one hand, there is the complicated process of trying to organise your equity release plan while you are going through a divorce. On the other […]
October 14, 2022
The State Pension is the money that people above a certain age are entitled to in retirement, provided that they have made National Insurance payments for a set amount of years. The maximum amount of […]