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Early Retirement News

Posted on Wednesday September 16th, 2009 at 10:11 in advice, early retirement, finance news, annuity, pensions, ifa, phased retirement, open market option, 3rd way annuity, income drawdown, tax free cash early, with profit annuity

It has been a tradition of pension schemes for many years that the earliest age you can get at your pension benefits is age 50. However, about 3 years ago the rules changed to increase that age to 55 but the change was not immediate. In fact, the...
Smoke Your Way to a Better Pension Annuity?

Posted on Friday November 7th, 2008 at 14:35 in Pension, annuity, pensions, omo, annuity rates, coventry ifa, lifestyle annuity, medically underwritten annuity, open market option

So you are reaching your intended retirement age and you are beginning to receive your maturity options from your various pension providers. What do you do now? How do you decide on which style of annuity is best for you. Level in payment or in...