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Taking pride in a life well spent as a sparkie

Letters: Readers respond to a column highlighting the often unsung job skills of plumbers, electricians, bricklayers and others

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Yes, we do need to make the rich pay more - but a wealth tax will never work

The idea of something for nothing is irresistible. And the fiscal equivalent of “get rich quick” schemes is the wealth tax. Raise huge sums - £24bn or more – thanks to one weird trick that only hits the rich. It’s a tiny tax, and they’ll barely notice.

Evening Standard

Dave Ramsey Calls Out These 5 Money Mistakes — Are You Guilty?

Debt doesn't happen overnight. Dave Ramsey points to several common habits that can make it harder to get ahead financially.

Kiplinger

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Why 'Revenge Saving' Is Replacing Spending

Americans are saving with new urgency. Here's how to channel that momentum into lasting change.

Kiplinger

A Financial Planner's Prescription for the Headache of Multiple Retirement Accounts

Having a bunch of retirement accounts can cause unnecessary complications. Consolidation can make it easier to manage your savings and potentially improve investment outcomes.

Kiplinger

The Big Red Bucket Theory: A Financial Adviser's Simple Way to Visualize Your Retirement Plan

When you think about retirement, picture a big red bucket brimming with all the money you've saved. It's everything you've got, and it has to last you.

Kiplinger

HECS debt relief nears as Labor eyes further uni reform

University students and graduates will soon save up to $1300 a year as the government's HECS relief bill reached an important milestone.

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This Early Retiree Thought His Friends Would Be Happy For Him, And How Much He Saved Up. Instead, They Just Repeated, 'It's Not Fair'

After 36 years in the workforce, a 57-year-old man finally hit his goal: early retirement. To celebrate, he and his wife hosted a summer barbecue in their backyard with friends and neighbors of a similar age. That evening took a sour turn.

Benzinga

How much should you be saving each month at 30, 40 and 50 years old?

Making sure you have a buffer in place can help protect against unexpected costs and secure your future

The Independent UK

How to boost your pension pot now if you have no savings at all

Saving for your future isn’t about lowering your living standards now - it’s to keep them intact later

The Independent UK

Ready to retire in 5 years? Here’s your checklist

Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, recommends taking a preemptive approach as you get closer to retirement

The Independent UK

Why Splurging in Retirement is Totally Worth It

Splurging on yourself is fine as long as it fits your budget, boosts your happiness, and never puts your financial security at risk.

Kiplinger

Britons warned state pension age could rise to 74 unless 'triple lock' axed

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is reviving the Pensions Commission to reassess pension provision and savings levels across the UK

Evening Standard

A Guide to Personalizing Your Retirement Plan for Maximum Impact

This strategy challenges conventional retirement rules of thumb by combining traditional savings, home equity and annuities to provide higher income and liquid savings and help cover long-term care costs.

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Britons ‘turning to simpler meals’ as grocery bills head for £275 annual rise

Shoppers picking up supermarkets’ own-label ranges as grocery price inflation jumps to 5.2% in July

Cycling Weekly

Realise your savings dreams with Raisin UK

Saving smart is a ride like any other – having the proper support makes even the toughest challenge more achievable.

Benzinga

Thinking About Lending Money To Family? Suze Orman Says You Might Be Hurting More Than Helping

When a family member or close friend asks to borrow money, it can be hard to say no — especially if they're in a tough spot. But personal finance expert Suze Orman wants you to pause before saying yes.

The Independent UK

Voices: The government’s pensions overhaul might just work... but there’s one glaring omission

COMMENT : The triple lock has made the state pension ruinously expensive – but ditching the policy might be popular if it meant people could retire before their seventies, says James Moore

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Britain is facing a ‘tsunami’ of pensioner poverty, says Kendall

Minister issues warning at launch of commission to overhaul system of saving for retirement

The Independent UK

How much you need in your pension to retire — and four things to help you reach that amount

Keeping an eye on your pensions forecast can help you plan for retirement

Evening Standard

Long-term triple lock commitment ‘out of scope’ of pensions commission

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is reviving the commission.

The Independent UK

Are you among the 82% of self-employed people who don’t pay into a pension? How to take charge of your retirement savings

More than four in five working for themselves don’t pay towards retirement - which can have a huge impact on later life

Kiplinger

What Would You Like to Leave Behind? A Financial Planner's Guide to Family Wealth Discussions

Communicating about your assets and plans for passing them on increases clarity while preventing surprises and family disputes.

The Guardian - UK

Ministers to revive Blair-era Pensions Commission to tackle savings crisis

Revived body will examine future of the retirement system as analysis shows pensioner income is set to fall

Benzinga

This Car Owner Considers Borrowing From Their 401(k) To Make Car Payments—Is It A Smart Move?

When most people contribute to their 401(k) plans, they think about saving up for retirement. However, a few people also use this retirement account as a credit line to cover various expenses. You can take out a loan against a 401(k), but just because you can do something doesn't mean…

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