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Could your home help close the retirement gap?

By Isabelle Bluett on the 20th October 2026

You've spent years building a life, paying off your mortgage and planning for the future. However, as retirement approaches, one question may linger: Will I have enough income to live the retirement I want?

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Divorce, Separation and Equity Release: What Homeowners Need to Know

By Carol Nuttall on the 20th October 2026

For many people, divorce or separation is one of life's most challenging experiences. Alongside the emotional impact, there are often important financial decisi...

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Moving Home with a Lifetime Mortgage: What do you need to know?

By Leigh Anne Thorpe on the 20th October 2026

Taking out a lifetime mortgage plan, which can also be known as equity release, does not necessarily mean that you are tied to your current property for the res...

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State Pension Triple Lock: Could Equity Release Help Bridge a Retirement Income Gap?

By Peter Sharkey on the 16th October 2026

Ask most people to give their interpretation of ‘welfare spending’ and they would probably reel off a long list of constantly rising financial commitments accum...

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Using Equity Release to Support Adult Children: What to Consider

By Peter Sharkey on the 16th October 2026

What’s more important: your adult child’s welfare or a new kitchen? Or a house extension? Or that three-month cruise you’ve been promising yourself for years? N...

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Can Equity Release Help Fund a Loft Conversion or Extension?

By Peter Sharkey on the 16th October 2026

Private, domestic property is an asset held in high esteem by most baby boomers, not least because many recognise the good fortune which has accrued from their...

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The Generational Balancing Act: Helping Family Today While Planning for Tomorrow

By Simon Hayton on the 15th September 2026

For many grandparents, one of life's greatest joys is seeing their children and grandchildren thrive. But with younger generations facing growing financial chal...

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Understanding the valuation process when releasing equity

By Isabelle Bluett on the 11th August 2026

The valuation of your home is a critical stage of your equity release journey, and understanding the process can help you feel fully informed and confident abou...

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From House Price Growth to Retirement Income: Understanding Equity Release

By Peter Sharkey on the 4th August 2026

“If only we’d known,” is an oft-repeated lament, usually uttered once opportunity appears to have long passed us by. ‘Should I have taken that job when the opp...

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Using Equity Release to Help Pay University Fees and Student Costs

By Peter Sharkey on the 29th July 2026

With exams finally over and revision, for the time being at least, sidelined, most A-level students will, or should be, chilling out and preparing to enjoy long...

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