Category: Retirement Planning

According to survey results, will writing has surged in the UK, US and China . Read why and what you should avoid when writing a will.

The new Trust law by the UAE government aims to boost the capabilities of the wealth management services sector. Read more in our article.

Millions of workers have seen their retirement plans disrupted, and in some cases, completely derailed. So, how has Covid-19 had such a severe effect on retirement plans?

Compound interest is a powerful tool if used correctly. But can you use it to save enough for your retirement in 10 years? The short answer is yes, but there are some things you need to know.

Very few things in life are free, and enjoying your retirement comes at a price. Here, we take a look at the cost of retirement and how you can plan for your financial future.

Expats are wrong to think that UK inheritance tax (IHT) does not apply to their assets outside the UK just because their income is not taxed by the UK.

Why are women not saving as much as men for retirement? It is not just women in the UK, or the UAE, who are not saving enough for their futures - but right across the world.

Here are 4 steps you can take right now to get your retirement planning on the go.

Sometimes, Last Will & Testaments are all about drama! Here, Holborn Assets reviews ten outrageous Wills from history that have confounded, dumbfounded, and infuriated their beneficiaries!

We have compiled a list of the most common and reliable ways to fund the care at home or even fund the stay in a care home.

If your assets as an expat are limited to Dubai, a Dubai International Finance Centre will may offer you an easier legal route to secure your assets and protect your family than the Dubai Courts.

There's a tricky conversation about estate planning we all need to tackle with our parents: whether they've got a last will and testament. We look at some tips to make this chat easier.

Remember, the key thing about Probate is that, until it is authorised, NONE of the funds tied up in the Will can be accessed by anyone.

Joe Capaldi, a Senior Managing Partner at Holborn Assets, targets the Pensions issue at the heart of the retirement planning challenge - and delivers the solution you need for peace of mind.

A new UAE law might make it possible for expats to specify in Living Wills that they do not want to be resuscitated in certain circumstances.

The law on UK Inheritance Tax (IHT) changes in 2017. How will this impact the UK expat? We review the changes to UK Inheritance Tax planned for 2017, and you need to know as a UK expat.

Is your UK Will valid in other countries? Do you need to take steps to legalise it, or do you need to write a completely new Will? We take a closer look at estate planning for expats.