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Eddie Teddie’s favourite season: Spring

April 9, 2019

Hello friends, it’s Eddie Teddie! Yippee! It’s Spring, my favourite time of the year! I think Spring is the best because I love all the things that you think of when you think of Spring: Tiny chicksFluffy bunniesLittle lambsBeautiful flowers. I like to go for nice long walks in the sunshine and see how many…

Milestones: Buying and Selling a Second Home

March 22, 2019

Julie Hunt

Milestones

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Do you dream of owning a holiday cottage in the Cotswolds? Maybe a seaside villa is more your style. Or, you could be after a flat in the city to save a long commute a few times a week. Whatever your preference, a second home is something that many people have on their wish list.…

What to do before the end of the tax year

March 18, 2019

Julie Hunt

Estate planning, ISAs, Pensions, Personal finance

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April will be here before we know it. And with it comes a new tax year. There’s just enough time between now and April 5th to take action to make sure your money is working as hard as possible for you. Here’s a handy checklist to work through: 1) Use up your ISA allowance An…

Why is it important to have a will?

March 14, 2019

Julie Hunt

Estate planning, Personal finance

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We talk a lot about planning for your future. Whether we’re discussing pensions, highlighting the true cost of retirement or making sure you’re prepared for old age care. It’s an important thing to do. Today we are going to focus on another area: Why it’s important to have a will Writing a will is one…

Eddie Teddie Dresses up for World Book Day

March 7, 2019

Julie Hunt

Eddie Teddie

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It’s World Book Day today! On the first Thursday of March every year schools across the country celebrate the magic of reading. We all get to dress up as our favourite characters from our favourite stories to raise money. All the money that is donated from dressing up is used to make sure every child…

New ‘Death Tax’ Charges

February 27, 2019

Julie Hunt

Estate planning

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Whilst everyone has been distracted by Brexit, the government have been busy putting through a new, so-called, ‘Death Tax’. It could see families having to pay up to £6,000 after the passing of a family member. Despite the name, the increased charge is technically a fee. By labelling it as a fee rather than a…

Crowdfunding for funerals is on the rise

February 14, 2019

Julie Hunt

Estate planning, Personal finance

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It’s not something most of us like to think about. But we are all going to need a funeral one day. There is a worrying indication that, despite the inevitability of it, people are failing to plan how their funerals will be paid for. There has been a huge rise in the number of families…

Eddie Teddie is learning how to play chess

February 13, 2019

Julie Hunt

Eddie Teddie

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Hello friends, it’s Eddie Teddie! How are you all getting on with your New Year’s resolutions? I am doing well, I have managed to save some money already this year. I have taken up a new hobby. I’m learning how to play chess! I have joined the chess club at school and make sure I…

Supporting the Norfolk Wildlife Trust: Our chosen charity for 2019

February 6, 2019

Julie Hunt

Face To Face Finance News

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As a team, we like to get involved in initiatives to support our local community and environment. In the past, we’ve done a bit here, and a bit there. But this year, we’ve decided to nominate a Face to Face Finance Charity of the Year. Our choice for 2019 is the Norfolk Wildlife Trust. To…

What is the true cost of retirement?

January 18, 2019

Julie Hunt

Pensions, Personal finance

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We spend all of our working life building up our pension pot. The question is; do we really know how much we need to save to fund our retirements? Last year investment managements firm, Schroders, carried out a survey of 22,000 investors over 30 countries. They wanted to discover more about the respondents’ expected finances…

Eddie Teddie’s favourite season: Spring

Milestones: Buying and Selling a Second Home

What to do before the end of the tax year

Why is it important to have a will?

Eddie Teddie Dresses up for World Book Day

New ‘Death Tax’ Charges

Crowdfunding for funerals is on the rise

Eddie Teddie is learning how to play chess

Supporting the Norfolk Wildlife Trust: Our chosen charity for 2019

What is the true cost of retirement?

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