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Month: May 2023

Is there such a thing as a good debt?

While debt is often seen in negative terms there can be times in life when it is not only a necessity but can lead to a better financial position. That is if is done in the right way. Broadly speaking some debts can be termed as ‘good’. These are ones where the outlay either brings […]

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The advantages of a long-term savings account

Disappointing interest rates on everyday savings accounts and other investments mean investors and everyday savers are looking for alternative places to put their money. One of these is long-term savings accounts. Long-term savings accounts have several advantages. The primary advantage is they usually offer a higher rate of interest albeit that the money invested is […]

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What is the minimum amount needed to retire in 2023?

Planning for retirement is no easy task as this is related to lifetime earnings and anticipated needs in later life. People’s needs, or their perceived needs, vary widely. However, there are some facts and figures which can be used to ascertain the minimum amount of money you would need to be able to retire in […]

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