Weekly Round-Up – Friday 25th November 2016

Happy Friday, readers! It’s time to catch up.

Here are some of the things that we covered at Informed Choice this week.

On the blog this week

New research from Aviva has found one in eight people hold a pension that they had forgotten about. Have you forgotten a pension?

Chancellor Philip Hammond presented his Autumn Statement to the House of Commons on Wednesday. Our highlights post summarises the main personal finance points and includes a link to download our free briefing note.

One part of the Financial Planning service we offer is helping our clients identify their ‘number’. How much do you need to feel wealthy?

Is the FCA going to be able to get fund managers in better shape in the UK’s £7trn asset management sector? That’s the question the Financial Conduct Authority has set out to answer in their asset management market study.

The latest podcast episodes

James Mee, fund manager at Waverton Investment Management, joined Martin on the podcast on Martin to chat about investing for income.

Martin’s guest on Wednesday was former star fund manager Stewart Cowley, author of Man vs Money.

In today’s podcast episode, Martin explains what you really need to know about the Autumn Statement.

Informed Choice in the press

How can I make sure that I save enough for a comfortable retirement? That’s the question we answer for new website The Question.

Before you go

The Informed Choice sponsored Jigsaw Run 10k is taking place on Sunday morning at Dunsfold Park near Cranleigh. This is the fifth running of the charity event which we have sponsored every year and it is on track to sell out again this year with a record 400 entrants. Find out more at www.jigsawrun.co.uk.