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Search results for "Saving money"

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  • Financial advice

8 Ways to Save Money in Retirement

Discover eight ways to save money in retirement with McCarthy & Stone, including brilliant money saving tips for downsizing and senior discounts. Find out more.

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  • Financial advice

7 ways to unlock financial support in retirement

Many older people assume financial support isn't for them because they own their home or have savings. Discover seven checks that could help you unlock extra money in retirement.

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  • Reports & research

How to downsize your home guide

With insights from experts and homeowners, learn why many seniors are moving to a smaller home—and how to do it—with our complete guide to downsizing after retirement.

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  • News & community

Home equity drawdown is booming finds McCarthy & Stone | McCarthy & Stone

Equity release drawdown mortgages increased in 2012 according to the latest equity release research from McCarthy & Stone. Read our latest national press release.

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  • Property advice

Keeping You Warm and Secure in Retirement 

We work hard to keep our residents warm and secure in the winter months and to find out more about how our teams manage this, we spoke to our Operations Director, David Hockaday.

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  • News & community

Millions of UK retirees could be missing out on thousands of pounds each year

Millions of UK retirees could be missing out on thousands of pounds each year due to overlooked benefits, savings and income opportunities. Find out where money may be going unclaimed.

 A senior couple looks happy as they discuss the next steps towards their rental retirement property with a McCarthy & Stone professional
  • Property advice

7 Reasons to Rent a Home in Retirement

Renting in retirement offers a fast, flexible and economical way to enjoy our lifestyle. Discover seven reasons why you should rent a home in retirement.

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  • Financial advice

How to part exchange your house

Ready to move into a retirement home? Discover how to Part Exchange your house for a hassle-free sale with McCarthy & Stone. Find out more.

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  • Property advice

Help filling in Attendance Allowance forms

McCarthy & Stone’s Entitlements Manager gives expert tips on how to claim Attendance Allowance —which is not means tested or taxed. Get the guide.