Tag Archives: YouGov
Brexit triggers saving
Current affairs have a significant impact on how people feel about the economy People who feel pessimistic about the UK economy or their own personal finances are more likely to plan to save more over the next 12 months to … Continue reading
That shrinking feeling
Don’t let your portfolio wealth simply drain away Millions of Britons could see their savings shrink because they don’t know how to shield them from rising inflation. The findings are according to research by YouGov for Zurich which found more … Continue reading
Savings bug short-lived
Slipping back into old habits after a salary increase Workers have the best intentions to make the most of their saving potential when their salary increases, but they only consider doing this for up to a month before slipping back … Continue reading
Pension booster
Setting goals for retirement Those who set tangible goals for the future could be £30,000 better off in retirement, according to new research. The Set the Right Goals study from Zurich UK found that those that set specific goals for … Continue reading
Generation X
Procrastinating when it comes to putting money aside for retirement People with birth dates between 1964 and 1979 are labelled ‘Generation X’ and are suffering from a widespread tendency to procrastinate when it comes to putting money aside for retirement, … Continue reading
Getting ready for life beyond work
Three-year growth in adequate retirement saving steadies Nobody knows quite what the future holds. Changing life plans and priorities will mean we encounter varying income needs and goals throughout our life, and when saving for retirement certain innate behavioural traits … Continue reading
Generation X
Procrastinating when it comes to putting money aside for retirement People with birth dates between 1964 and 1979 are labelled ‘Generation X’ and are suffering from a widespread tendency to procrastinate when it comes to putting money aside for retirement, … Continue reading
‘Pre-retirement’ predicament
Older generation choose to work into later life amidst family concerns More than a third (34%) of over-55s plan to continue working past what would previously have been considered their retirement age of 65, according to figures released from Scottish … Continue reading