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Equity Release is not winning the lottery

Equity Release is not winning the lottery – however, similarities do exist regarding the drawdown of funds.

By Peter Sharkey on the 25th May 2023

A few years ago, the National Lottery operators published results of a survey conducted among a very select group of people, major Lotto winners, after asking them what their first post-win purchase had been. Answers, as you may imagine, varied considerably. Some people had splashed out on a fancy car; others booked a round-the-world cruise, while a smaller number embarked on a seemingly perpetual...

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How Mortgages and Equity Release Provide a Conduit Through Life

By Mark Gregory on the 25th May 2023

Any financial decision you make during your lifetime is never usually more important than taking out a mortgage to buy your dream home. The right advice at this...

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Eurovision highlights cost of living crisis: Is equity release the answer for UK homeowners?

By Peter Sharkey on the 12th May 2023

I’m old enough to remember artistes including Sandie Shaw, Lulu and Cliff Richard representing the UK in the annual Eurovision Song Contest, back in the days be...

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Interest Rates Rise to 4.5%: How to Avoid Monthly Mortgage Payments

By Mark Gregory on the 12th May 2023

As of Thursday 11th May 2023, the Bank of England raised interest rates to 4.5%, marking the 12th consecutive rise. This means that people with variable mortgag...

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How Voluntary Payments Can Preserve The Value Of Your Estate

By Mark Gregory on the 31st March 2023

Voluntary payments can be a game-changer for those who are considering equity release. It can provide customers with the flexibility to reduce the cost of borro...

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The Impact of Spray Foam Insulation on Equity Release: Real-life Example and Expert Tips

By Mark Gregory on the 15th March 2023

Spray foam insulation (SFI) is an insulation material applied using a spray gun. The foam is made from a combination of chemicals that react and expand, creatin...

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Maximising Your Legacy: How Equity Release Could Help You Pass on Wealth to Your Heirs

By Mark Gregory on the 6th March 2023

An Inheritance tax specialist recently explained that inheritance tax can significantly reduce the amount of wealth that an individual may be able to pass on to...

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Cheetham Bell gives fintech its TV debut

By Mark Gregory on the 25th October 2022

The fintech is looking to broaden its audience after launching its industry-first digital solution, smartER, for consumers, and the TV spot will be rolled out n...

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Can I Trust Equity Release and Are you a Reputable Adviser

By Mark Gregory on the 30th September 2022

From the late ’90s when I was a tied equity release adviser at Aviva, continuing to this present day as a CEO of Equity Release Supermarket, the questions I hav...

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Equity Release Supermarket appoints new CMO

By Mark Gregory on the 15th August 2022

Equity Release Supermarket (ERS) has appointed a new CMO to help propel the business’s technology and digital offering. Richard Brook (pictured) just a year aft...

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