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Marriage and divorce are important financial life events that many people will have to deal with. In our latest episode our expert panel provide fascinating insights on how your Will, taxes and Pension need to be handled when a significant change occurs.

0:00 Financial planning for marriage or divorce
3:30 Divorce arrangements around your Pension
4:30 How your marriage affects your Will
7:46 Marriage and inheritance tax
8:37 Marriage is a key financial planning technique
9:58 What happens if Pensions are split by divorce?
11:04 The link between property prices and divorces
12:33 The surprising fact about a wife's income tax
15:39 Prenuptial agreements to protect your assets
17:16 How divorce changes your financial circumstances
18:32 A big change for tax on divorce
20:05 Updating your Will when you divorce
21:52 Protecting your assets and investments during a divorce
23:00 Speak to a financial adviser whenever circumstances change through life

Susan Maxey, Legal Director at Womble, Bond, Dickinson explains why writing a will is an essential part of financial planning and how to make sure you cover everything you need to.
 
Along with our expert panel, Susan explains the benefits of a well written will, the dangers of not having one and the best ways to protect your family and assets in the event of your death.
 

Susan Maxey, Legal Director at Womble, Bond, Dickinson explains why writing a will is an essential part of financial planning and how to make sure you cover everything you need to.
 
Along with our expert panel, Susan explains the benefits of a well written will, the dangers of not having one and the best ways to protect your family and assets in the event of your death.
 

Are you in danger of falling into an investment trap? You may have seen unregulated and risky investments such as cryptocurrency in the news or on social media, but if it seems too good to be true it probably is! Our expert panel explain what constitutes a potential investment trap and how you can assess the viability of an investment before committing your money. It’s also a time to be wary of going into cash, as inflation and hidden taxes can eat into headline rates of return.

Are you in danger of falling into an investment trap? You may have seen unregulated and risky investments such as cryptocurrency in the news or on social media, but if it seems too good to be true it probably is! Our expert panel explain what constitutes a potential investment trap and how you can assess the viability of an investment before committing your money. It’s also a time to be wary of going into cash, as inflation and hidden taxes can eat into headline rates of return.

What is the best way to invest for your family goals? Our expert panel offer their insights on managing your savings, and investing for a secure future for your family. Many families will be budgeting for childcare and vacation time over the six week summer holidays, but it is also a time to stay disciplined and focused towards financial goals. What you do today with ISAs and Pensions could make a significant impact on your wealth, and you should also consider how you'll pass wealth on to your family in a tax efficient way. Think about your personal finances today with the top tips from our expert panel.

What is the best way to invest for your family goals? Our expert panel offer their insights on managing your savings, and investing for a secure future for your family. Many families will be budgeting for childcare and vacation time over the six week summer holidays, but it is also a time to stay disciplined and focused towards financial goals. What you do today with ISAs and Pensions could make a significant impact on your wealth, and you should also consider how you'll pass wealth on to your family in a tax efficient way. Think about your personal finances today with the top tips from our expert panel.

It has been a positive week for investors, with a significant fall in UK inflation and improving data in markets. What will this mean for interest rates and your investments? Join our expert panel to hear their verdict on the latest inflation and interest rates outlook, in addition to their analysis on the big topics in the news this week such as political developments and how climate is considered in investment management. The panel also discuss investment timing, how to approach retirement, and the benefits of investing little and often.

It has been a positive week for investors, with a significant fall in UK inflation and improving data in markets. What will this mean for interest rates and your investments? Join our expert panel to hear their verdict on the latest inflation and interest rates outlook, in addition to their analysis on the big topics in the news this week such as political developments and how climate is considered in investment management. The panel also discuss investment timing, how to approach retirement, and the benefits of investing little and often.

How much of your wealth could you be losing to taxes? The UK has one of the most complicated taxation systems, so we invited Peter Coward, an experienced Tax Specialist, to explain what you need to know about taxes as you approach retirement.
 
Peter joins our expert panel as we discuss how tax impacts your investments and what you can do about it, particularly in relation to Inheritance Tax and your estate.