Why you still need emergency savings in retirement
Hopefully, you head into retirement confident in your finances and your retirement income. While your financial commitments and dependents may be fewer in retirement, it’s still important to have a safety net to fall back…
More people plan to work past traditional retirement age. Here’s what they need to consider
Figures suggest that an increasing number of people plan to work past the traditional retirement age. There are a variety of reasons for doing so and it also could help secure your long-term finances. If…
Everything you need to know about the 2021 Autumn Budget
“Employment is up, investment is growing, public services are improving, the public finances are stabilising, and wages are rising.” This is the backdrop against which Rishi Sunak presented the 2021 Autumn Budget. Promising “a stronger…
The Exeter Living Awards 2021
As you may be aware, Otter Financial Services entered the Exeter Living Awards 2021 and were announced as a finalist back in May. We were super proud and started counting down the days and weeks…
7 signs of stress and how to combat them to improve your wellbeing
National Stress Awareness Day is on 3 November. Stress is something everyone experiences at different points in their lifetime, but it can harm your wellbeing and health. Recognising the signs of stress means you can…
Inflation is set to reach 4% this year. What does it mean for your spending power?
From the State Pension triple lock to the cost of living, Covid-19 is affecting economic figures. As the economy reopens, you may have noticed the price of things has risen. From your grocery shopping to…