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Past editions of I-News

Click on the month below to see past editions of I-News

Month Headlines
January 2012
  • Buy now or later? When is the right time to buy your Annuity?
  • 2012, a year of challenges for the SIPP market
  • Disapointed by low Annuity rates? But still need an income? There is another way
  • Jessica McGowan joins the Investment Sense team
  • Dates for our London SIPP seminars announced
  • 6 tips for buy to let investors
December 2011
  • The Investment Sense predictions for 2012
  • 6 SIPP lessons we learnt in 2011
  • FSA proposes new mortgage lending rules
  • 9 questions to ask your Annuity adviser
  • Family SIPPs: What are they? How can they help you?
  • Annuity v Income Drawdown, which one is right for you?
November 2011
  • The Autum Statement: Are you a winner or loser?
  • 9 SIPP mistakes to avoid
  • Falling retirement incomes. Part 1: Annuity rates fall
  • Falling retirement incomes. Part 2: Income Drawdown
  • Tim Warner joins Investment Sense
  • Inflation linked savings
October 2011
  • Inflation Linked Annuities: The case for & against
  • Free SIPP seminars
  • 5 tips to help you choose the right SIPP deposit account
  • Jonathan Nightingale joins Investment Sense
  • Pensions: What will you do with your tax free lump sum
  • Will Aid is here. Have you made yours?
September 2011
  • Should you delay your Annuity purchase?
  • 8 things to consider when choosing a SIPP
  • Savings: Ideas to deal with high inflation & low interest rates
  • Keeping a rational head in an irrational market
  • Accounts in focus: Post Office Online Bonds
  • SIPPs: Investment Sense helps drive Charnwood Golf Range forward  
August 2011
  • Lessons learnt from the financial crisis
  • Coming soon: SIPP Zone
  • Inflation linked savings account
  • Where now for Annuity rates?
  • Can you list all 10 ways of taking money from your pension?
  • Time to review what you are payinf for your SIPP?
July 2011
  • Should you take the tax free lump sum from your pension?
  • How to buy a property in a SIPP
  • Getting in the savings habit
  • A fresh look at the With Profits Annuity
  • 8 tips to make your savings work harder
  • Account in focus: Coventry Building Society Poppy Online Saver 
June 2011
  • How much does each option affect your Annuity rate?
  • Deposit accounts & SIPPs: It might not be as easy as you think
  • Hints & Tips to help you find the right financial adviser
  • 8 Pension pitfalls to avoid
  • Investment Sense win the NSPCC Business Challenge
  • Top tips for reducing Inheritance Tax
May 2011
  • How strong is your Annuity provider?
  • Linda Wood joins Investment Sense
  • Account in Focus: NS&I Index Linked Certificates
  • Buying a property in a SIPP
  • 6 tips to help you choose the right SIPP
  • Where now for interest rates?
April 2011
  • 6 Common Annuity mistakes
  • Networking with Rachel Elnaugh
  • Inflation Linked Annuities
  • Get access to more of your pension with Flexible Drawdown
  • Inflation linked savings, should you believe the hype?
  • Bank Holiday boredom? 6 financial tasks to tackle
March 2011
  • 9 questions to ask your Annuity adviser
  • Savings Watch: How can your savings beat inflation?
  • Account in Focus: Birmingham Midshires Inflation Rate Bonds
  • Parents (and Grandparents) require ever deeper pockets
  • Practical solutions to the financial cost of University
  • Critical Illness: Myths exposed
February 2011
  • A ruling on 1st March could reduce Annuity rates for men
  • Tax year ends soon, it must be time to buy an ISA?
  • Premium Bonds should we love or hate them?
  • When you need more from your SIPP
  • Investment Sense & Childline
  • Inflation, Stagflation & Deflation
January 2011
  •  Annuity rates: Will recent rises continue?
  • Income Deposit Plan 4.10% gross AER fixed for 3 years
  • SIPP’s, the cheaper the better?
  • 6 steps to consider leading up to retirement
  • 1 in 5 people will live to 100
  • New compensation limits for deposit accounts