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How can I make the most of retirement?

If you want to make the most of retirement, we have ideas on money, travel and exploring new opportunities

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Best places to retire in the UK

We take a look at the best places to retire in the UK and how to choose the best location for you.
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Downsize or equity release?

Here are some of the things to think about if you’re considering downsizing, or taking out a lifetime mortgage, a form of equity release.
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Is equity release a good idea for you?

Although the market now offers greater flexibility, more choice and competitive rates, myths around equity release remain. Here we set the record straight and explain how equity release can help boost your finances.
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Working after retirement

Considering returning to work after retirement? We look at the advantages, as well as the disadvantages to working in retirement.
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Home reversion plans explained

If you’re a property owner in later life, you’ve probably seen the value of your home go up. You might want to boost your retirement income by releasing some of that equity without moving house. Home reversion schemes and lifetime mortgages are two ways you can do that.
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Going back to university as a mature student

Life expectancy in the UK has been steadily rising. With nearly a third of the UK population now over the age of 55 and the average person expecting to live to 81, many of us can look forward to a long and fulfilling retirement.
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Evadne's story

Helping loved ones onto the property ladder is something many of us would like to do. For Evadne, a lifetime mortgage gave her the opportunity to do just that – as well as make some home decorations and plans to travel.
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How to protect savings from inflation

Unsure about the impact of inflation on savings? We help you consider how to protect your savings from inflation.
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How to consolidate debt

Debt consolidation allows you to combine all existing debts into one loan. Learn how.
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Benefits of gardening

Gardening can be good for your mental health, but how? In this Legal & General guide we explore the physical, mental and social benefits of gardening
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Bank of Family

If you’re considering gifting to family to help them when they need it most, read our guide to gifting to help you all enjoy your brightest financial future.  

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Equity release calculator

Find out how much you could release with our easy to use equity release calculator.

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What happens to my pension if I move abroad?

Are you moving abroad and wondering what will happen to your state or private pension? We answer your FAQs.

 

Pension Credit: What is it and can I get it?

If you’re not sure what Pension Credit is or want to find out if you’re eligible, our guide will explain how to claim this State Pension top-up.