It’s RDR day
As the end of another year draws to a close, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has implemented a series of...
FTSE 100 to 7,000 by next Christmas
For most of this year I have had to put up with my colleague Andrew saying “6,000 by Christmas” each...
Where does this commission & fee ignorance come from?
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has discovered that nearly half of people who took advice from a financial adviser were...
Our 10 most popular blogs in 2012
We blog a lot here at Informed Choice. Since the start of the year, we have written 525 new blogs....
Inflation unchanged in November
The latest price inflation figures from the Office for National Statistics show the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) measure of price...
You probably shouldn’t buy an annuity
When people reach retirement, they often buy an annuity with the pension funds they have worked hard to accumulate during...
Are things getting better for Britain’s over 50s?
According to Saga, quality of life improved during 2012 for Britain’s over 50s. The Saga Quality of Life Index was...
We’re all saving more!
New research from National Savings & Investments has found that Britons are now saving 7.3% of their income each month....
Goodbye AAA status?
The chances of the UK losing its coveted AAA status have increased after Standard & Poor’s (S&P) became the last...
Reviewing our preferred funds for 2013
As we approach the end of the year, we have been reviewing our preferred funds for the year ahead. Academic...