by Gretchen Betts | Nov 2, 2023 | Retirement
So, you’ve decided when you’re going to retire, and you know what you’re going to do in the days leading up to your final day in work. You might even have some long-term goals that you know you want to achieve during the years of retirement you have ahead of you. But...
by Gretchen Betts | Nov 1, 2021 | Financial Planning, Pension, Retirement, Retirement
Most people would agree that a ‘good retirement income’ is one that offers them security, that allows them to participate in the activities they want to do and provides them with a comfortable enough standard of living to be happy. Research by the National Employer’s...
by Gretchen Betts | Mar 15, 2021 | Retirement, Wellbeing
Have you ever played the game of categories where you have to find the A-Z of a particular list eg countries – Austria, Belgium, Canada etc. I played it recently (via Zoom!) and it got me thinking about the category of “Happy Retirement” now that I have...
by Gretchen Betts | Sep 2, 2019 | Pension, Retirement
We often hear this statement. It is usual spoken with great conviction and is based on the well known fact that property always goes up – OR DOES IT? Capital growth There is no question that property prices in the UK have shown some fantastic increases in recent years...