Ashley Shepherd is the founder and managing director at Over50choices. With over 30 years’ experience in financial services, he has held senior roles in building societies, banks and insurance companies.
Arranging a funeral is something most of us will do only once in a lifetime, so itrsquo;s important to understand the funeral costs involved so you can be sure you are paying the right price
For significant numbers of people, the idea of donating their body after death to medical science has many attractions
Many of these risks can be avoided by the use of a lsquo;living willrsquo;. You can read more about what a living Will is here
A property amp; financial affairs Lasting Power Attorney or health amp; welfare Lasting Power Attorney find our more
When someone you live with and love is diagnosed with dementia, the effects can be devastating. Dr Jamie Wilson gives advice.
It#39;s hard to believe that the average cost of a funeral has doubled since 2004
As people spend longer and longer enjoying the freedom of retirement, your pension assumes greater and greater importance.
As you move into your 50s, however, applying for a mortgage or a remortgage may involve different considerations
Eating healthy at any age, but especially once you pass 60, is an important way not just of looking younger but also keeping your body fit and more youthful
The Alzheimerrsquo;s Society points out that although there is no cure for Alzheimerrsquo;s or dementia generally,
Our advice is to talk about end of life planning with your relatives and tell them what type of funeral you want
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