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Managing arrears in today’s economic landscape
November’s Autumn Statement brought unexpected twists, setting the stage for a potential General Election in 2024. Rishi Sunak’s promises of halving inflation, coupled with pensioners’ triple lock rise and a 2% cut to National Insurance, seemed to paint a positive economic picture. However, beneath the surface, warnings from the Bank of England and the Office…
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First-Time Buyer Boom: Government Schemes Help Fuel Property Ladder
The dream of owning a home is alive and well, especially for first-time buyers! A new survey reveals that almost half (45%) of recent first-time buyers used government schemes to make that dream a reality. This comes as no surprise, with the rising cost of housing and the ever-present question of affordability looming large. But…
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First Time Buyers: a step by step guide to getting on the ladder
In today’s blog, we breakdown the stages of applying for a mortgage to help simplify the journey. It can seem like a daunting process, but with our help, you’ll be collecting the keys with confidence you got the best deal possible for your first home. 1. Prepare your finances: 2. Finding the right mortgage: 3.…
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Navigating the murky waters of joint mortgages in a divorce
Divorce can be a tumultuous time, filled with emotional upheaval and logistical hurdles. One of the most significant challenges often involves the shared assets, particularly the family home and its corresponding joint mortgage. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the complexities of navigating a joint mortgage during a divorce, exploring your options, and offering…
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Top 3 Reasons You Should Have Income Protection
We’ve recently had several clients coming to us to ask about income protection following a serious accident that’s left them unable to work. So with that in mind, we wanted to provide the top 3 reasons (and a cheeky bonus reason) as to why you need to consider income protection to protect you, your family…
January 2024
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