If your family is anything like ours here at GreenSky, you’ve probably had similar financial advice dished out to you over the years. Something about a pension, something about the dangers of credit cards, and some kind of sage advice about saving for a rainy day -...
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What is “retirement” anyway?
In the past, there was a fairly consistent view of what retirement meant. On the last day of your “job for life” job, you shake hands with the boss and spend the rest of your years playing golf/going on cruises/growing old disgracefully. Whatever floats your boat. But...
An outstanding financial checklist for in your 50s
The big 5-0 is a real milestone. Making the right financial moves in this decade can dictate the success or failure of your retirement plan. You need your money to be working hard for you. It’s certainly not time to take your foot off the gas. Use our check-list to...
Private Medical Insurance: A beginner’s guide for everyone
If we lived in a country with no free healthcare, this could be a very different blog post indeed. But, love it or loathe it, the NHS offers comprehensive healthcare to every person who is lawfully entitled to be in the UK. As long as they usually live here, that is....
Long Term Care in the time it takes to brew a cup of tea
What is long term care? Long term care is the care and support that you may need in later life due to frailty or disability. You can receive long term care in your own home, or in residential or nursing homes. Why do I need to prepare for it? Due to increasing life...