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Flexible Option to Complete Your Retirement Bucket List

A Flexible Option to Complete Your Retirement Bucket List

By Peter Sharkey on the 26th July 2023

The prospect of visiting Australia always held enormous appeal. Perhaps because it’s so far away, or maybe because the weather always looks so fabulously good, and they love competitive sport. Or was it simply that Aussies I’ve met elsewhere in the world have always struck me as decent, laid-back types with whom you would want to share a beer.

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How to Reduce your 'Effective' Interest Rate by Making Flexible Voluntary Payments

By Mark Gregory on the 19th July 2023

Did you know you can make optional, partial, voluntary payments to your equity release lender? Although equity release gives you the option of making no repayme...

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Spray Foam Insulation No Longer a Barrier to Equity Release: New Solution from Equity Release Supermarket

By Mark Gregory on the 27th June 2023

The equity release industry is continually striving to develop new ways of helping homeowners age 55+ to release equity from their property. Equity Release Supe...

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Managing the Base Rate Increase: Exploring the Benefits of Equity Release

By Mark Gregory on the 27th June 2023

As of Thursday 22nd June 2023, the Bank of England implemented another interest rate hike, bringing it to 5% from 4.5%. This significant increase marks the 13t...

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How To Check If You’re Eligible For Equity Release

By Mark Gregory on the 22nd June 2023

Equity release is an appealing option for many people wishing to support their later life goals or fund their standard of living in retirement. However, we ofte...

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Fact or Fiction: Revealing the Truth Behind Equity Release

By Peter Sharkey on the 13th June 2023

Spend time in almost any company, large or small, and it soon becomes apparent that perhaps the greatest threat feared by the organisation’s owners and manageme...

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Nationwide House Price Index: Let’s Put This Into Perspective

By Peter Sharkey on the 5th June 2023

A recent television programme, The Blackouts of ’74: When Britain Went Dark, examined why the lights went out in 1974 and Britain was reduced to a 3-day working...

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Equity Release is not winning the lottery – however, similarities do exist regarding the drawdown of funds.

By Peter Sharkey on the 25th May 2023

A few years ago, the National Lottery operators published results of a survey conducted among a very select group of people, major Lotto winners, after asking t...

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How Mortgages and Equity Release Provide a Conduit Through Life

By Mark Gregory on the 25th May 2023

Any financial decision you make during your lifetime is never usually more important than taking out a mortgage to buy your dream home. The right advice at this...

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Eurovision highlights cost of living crisis: Is equity release the answer for UK homeowners?

By Peter Sharkey on the 12th May 2023

I’m old enough to remember artistes including Sandie Shaw, Lulu and Cliff Richard representing the UK in the annual Eurovision Song Contest, back in the days be...

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