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Mike Coady Talks Investment Performance

Mike Coady Talks Investment Performance Ever wondered what it takes to maximize the performance of your investment portfolio? How do you extract the most value from your investments without having to have a PHD in investment management? Let us start by comparing a financial portfolio to a vehicle. If this Read more…

By freepensionvaluations, 6 yearsAugust 26, 2020 ago

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Should I Pay My National Insurance as an Expat?

Should I Pay My National Insurance as an Expat? Thanks to the historic economic opportunities within the United Arab Emirates, a significant number of Brits have chosen to pursue potentially lucrative careers in the likes of Dubai and Abu Dhabi etc. Of course, there are many financial planning points that Read more…

By freepensionvaluations, 6 yearsJune 10, 2020 ago

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Managing a Salary Cut or Job Loss When Working in the UAE

Managing a Salary Cut or Job Loss When Working in the UAE While there is no doubt that the United Arab Emirates has been one of the most economically robust economies in the world, it is also a fact that this nation will not been immune from the effects of Read more…

By freepensionvaluations, 6 yearsJune 4, 2020 ago

COVID-19 Implications - Free Pension Valuations

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Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Made Retiring Harder?

Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Made Retiring Harder? The United Arab Emirates is a popular hub for expatriates. The affordable luxury lifestyle, stable economy, and tax-free benefits make it a fantastic location to work and one day as a retirement destination. Unfortunately, with government operations and businesses grinding to a halt, Read more…

By freepensionvaluations, 6 yearsJune 1, 2020 ago

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The importance of Pensions, Divorce and QROPS

The importance of Pensions, Divorce and QROPS With two fifths of all marriages now ending in divorce and with a growing number of people getting divorced later in life, more and more clients are seeking advice on what happens to their pensions when a couple splits. And it is absolutely Read more…

By freepensionvaluations, 7 yearsApril 10, 2020 ago

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Investment patterns during retirement

Investment patterns during retirement Knowing how to invest for retirement is important, and if you are like many investors, you may see retirement as the end of a long financial journey. After all, you've been saving your hard-earned money for so many years to get to retirement, right? Not quite. Read more…

By freepensionvaluations, 7 yearsApril 3, 2020 ago

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Cashing in final salary pensions? How much will you get?

Cashing in final salary pensions? How much will you get? Incredibly generous offers made to people with “final salary” pensions have continued to convinced thousands of savers that swapping the guaranteed income offered by these schemes for a cash lump sum is a serious consideration. Such sky-high “transfer values” are one Read more…

By freepensionvaluations, 7 yearsApril 2, 2020 ago

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The Great Pension Debate – Are Critical Yields Still Relevant?

The Great Pension Debate – Are Critical Yields Still Relevant? Pensions have become far more flexible and tax efficient over the past 10 years leaving us with an effective tax and estate planning vehicle. However, this leads to the question, what role does a Critical Yield now play in deciding Read more…

By freepensionvaluations, 7 yearsApril 1, 2020 ago