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[READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/2022/08/01/have-your-priorities-changed) 1 minute read [Planning](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/planning) ##### Preparation to Leave or Receive an Inheritance by [Beacon Wealth Management](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/beacon-wealth-management) For many, their wealth is mainly their home and their pensions, but others have investments in ISA’s, unit trusts and bonds, as well as... [READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/2022/06/14/preparation-to-leave-or-receive-an-inheritance) 2 minute read [Planning](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/planning) ##### Are You Ready? by [Beacon Wealth Management](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/beacon-wealth-management) Have you considered how much you need to save for your retirement? We love pensions because of how much can be added by the Government.... [READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/2022/06/01/are-you-ready) 2 minute read [Planning](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/planning) ##### Divorce Financials by [Beacon Wealth Management](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/beacon-wealth-management) 6th April 2022 was the date of the change in legislation that has brought in the “no fault” divorce. But are we splitting the assets fairly? [READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/2022/05/01/divorce-financials) 1 minute read [Planning](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/planning) ##### Limitation – Imagination by [Beacon Wealth Management](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/beacon-wealth-management) Why is planning for retirement important, and how do you make the most of it if you're already there? Tony Larkins, MD, explains [READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/2022/04/01/limitation-imagination-for-retirement) 2 minute read [Planning](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/planning) ##### Coping with the Rising Cost of Living in 2022 by [Beacon Wealth Management](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/beacon-wealth-management) We are now about a third of the way into 2022 and inflation has just hit 7%, interest rates are 0.75%; petrol is £1.68 and a lot of people have received notification of what the increases in their new utility bills are going to be, and have gone into panic mode. It is not [READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/2022/04/01/coping-with-the-rising-cost-of-living-in-2022-2) 2 minute read [Planning](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/planning) ##### Coping with the Rising Cost of Living in 2022 by [Tony Larkins](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/tony-larkins) We are now about a third of the way into 2022 and inflation has just hit 7%, interest rates are 0.75%; petrol is £1.68 and a lot of people have received notification of what the increases in their new utility bills are going to be, and have gone into panic mode. 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