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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.

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Long term care pensions Image
10th Apr 2018

Long term care pensions

Once you pass the age of 60 your worries are likely to be less about the inevitability of death, but the extent, length and cost of long-term care as you enter old age.

Are you prepared for the long term residential care time bomb? Image
23rd Mar 2017

Are you prepared for the long term residential care time bomb?

Shocking research from Royal London shows people who go in to residential care could face bills from pound;50,000 to pound;93,000 at the end of their life.

Dementia: planning ahead with your loved one Image
21st Sep 2016

Dementia: planning ahead with your loved one

The Alzheimerrsquo;s Society points out that although there is no cure for Alzheimerrsquo;s or dementia generally,

What is Deprivation of Assets? Image
09th Jun 2014

What is Deprivation of Assets?

Deprivation of assets is a term used to describe the process of reducing your assets to avoid them being included in a local authority means test

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