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Here is the growing collection of blog posts from Arrowe and Openwork. These blogs contain a range of important and relevant information to make sure you are getting the best out of our services and are kept up to date on current issues and events. Please browse through them at your own leisure and check for our new posts.
Income Protection
One little change you can make to protect your family’s financial future.
What does the base-rate increase mean for you?
In a bid to tackle rising inflation, the Bank of England has increased the base rate for the seventh time since December 2021. The 0.5% hike takes the interest rate to 2.25% - the highest since November 2008, when the banking system faced collapse. So, what does this mean for you?
Talking to kids about the value of money
After seeing their six-year-old son’s birthday list, Liz and Dan have realised it’s high time they started teaching Archie about the value of money.
Investment Update - Interest Rates Rise Again to Combat Inflation
Market performance in July was strong, as a ‘bad news is good news’ dynamic appeared to take hold.
How to Save for a House Deposit
First time buyers guide to saving for a deposit
Holding steady through a sluggish forecast
Markets experienced some June gloom in the wake of further interest rate hikes and lower economic growth forecasts.
What are value-added services?
Value-added services are benefits included in an insurance policy that you might not be aware of – but could help improve your overall health and wellbeing.
Accident Protection
How would you manage if an accident stopped you working?
Pension planning for the self-employed
Of course, saving for a pension when you’re self-employed is not as straightforward as it is for an employed person, who might automatically benefit from a workplace scheme and employer contributions.
First Steps to Investing
years old and saving your pocket money for a PS5, 17 saving the money from your first job for a car, 27 saving for your first house or 57 and finalising your retirement plans which include a dream holiday, we can provide personalised advice for you.
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