Mark Gregory: Equity release myths need busting
Mark Gregory is out to bust some myths when it comes to equity release. Here, he explores the 'rule of 72'
Bob Champion: Pensioners behaving badly
Pensioners who ignore safe withdrawal rates are being dropped by their advisers, writes Bob Champion. Here he explores who is behaving badly...
Revealed: All the winners of the Retirement Planner Awards 2019
Wingate Financial Planning, Berry & Oak, Strategic Solutions Chartered Financial Planners and Rowley Turton IFA were named as the four regional winners of the...
RP Case Study: What to do when retirement income reality doesn’t match expectation
Michael is single and in his early 60s. He begins to look at what his retirement will be like. He goes online to find...
Chris Flowers: The Generation Game
To communicate equity release's wider opportunities and benefits, writes Chris Flowers, providers and advisers need to think about how best to engage not only...
Andrea Rozario: It’s time to roll the dice with bold new equity release products
When do we take risks and get experimental? Usually when we’re either confident or desperate, right? In business especially, rolling the dice is almost...
Andrea Rozario: Don’t compare the cost of equity release with mortgages
The Achilles’ heel of the equity release industry has always been the issue of perceived cost. Despite our consistent success and growth over the...
Andrea Rozario: Qualified equity release advisers in high demand
Equity release is on track for another record-breaking year, writes Andrea Rozario in her latest column for Retirement Planner. Here she explains why properly qualified advisers are in high demand and there is more room at the table
David Burrowes: We need to do more than talk about social care
In his first column for RP, Equity Release Council chairman David Burrowes tackles the hot political issue of social care and makes the case for property wealth forming part of the solution...
Bob Champion: Housing wealth must form part of retirement income picture
Policymakers need to look at the bigger picture when it comes to retirement income stability - that means assessing housing wealth alongside other sources of income, argues Bob Champion
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