by Paddy Denning | Jul 22, 2026 | Investments, Pensions, Savings
I met with a new client recently and my opening question was: “What would you like to achieve from this meeting?” She responded, as most people do — “to make the most of my finances and ensure I’m doing everything right.” We went on to...
by Paddy Denning | May 11, 2026 | Investments, Pensions, Uncategorized
Your 20s are a unique opportunity. You have time, energy, and freedom on your side, and the financial decisions you make now compound for the rest of your life. But most people waste them trading hours for money, obsessing over budgets, or chasing easy wins that never...
by Paddy Denning | May 31, 2023 | Financial News, Investments, Pensions, Savings
For the majority of the UK population, their pension will form the cornerstone of their retirement planning. Whilst an extremely useful tool in the retirement planning arsenal, they’ve long been misunderstood. This article will clarify five pension myths. 1....
by Paddy Denning | Feb 23, 2023 | Financial News, Pensions, Savings
Pensions are a form of tax privileged “wrapper” that allow you to save money for your retirement, this article will outline the types of pensions available in the UK. Defined contribution pension This is probably the most widely available type of pension...
by Paddy Denning | Feb 22, 2023 | Pensions, Savings
If you are a higher rate tax payer and your income exceeds £100,000 in a particular tax year, you could be losing your personal allowance and paying a marginal tax rate of 60%, this article will help clarify how to mitigate the £100,000 tax trap. This post is intended...
by Paddy Denning | Nov 16, 2022 | Financial News, Investments, Pensions
If you’ve given retirement some thought, you’ve likely begun paying into a pension and you may have a Stocks & Shares ISA. Both of the above have their advantages in helping you build a decent nest egg to enjoy in later life, however one product not to overlook is...
