Alan Partridge in Retirement – A-Ha!

In this era of annuities, drawdown and trivial commutation, the retirement landscape is more confusing than ever for UK pensioners. To highlight some of the realities of how your financial future could look as a pensioner, My Retirement Options have looked at some of the UK’s favourite sitcom characters, and using real cost-of-living analysis, worked out just how much they would need to generate as a retirement income in this day and age if they wanted to keep up the lifestyles we know and love them for.

Rack up Credit Card Rewards and Win

More than half of the 200 million credit card holders in the U.S. carry rewards credit cards, however, roughly 1/3 of consumers lose their rewards because they don’t completely understand how rewards cards work. This fun and informative infographic will show you how to earn rewards and helps you understand the different types of rewards you can earn and how sign-up bonuses work.

Can Money Buy Happiness?

Money can’t buy you love if you believe the legendary grout, The Beatles. But they never said anything about happiness. Check out this infographic to find out what exactly money can do for you.

Retiring Well

The sobering facts about retirement include that even though saving money is one of the most important things you can do, over 30 percent of working middle-class adults do not have enough to make it through their retirement. What that means is that 50 percent or more of those who are 50 years or older will need to work until at least age 80. In order to retire comfortably, you need to avoid fundamental financial blunders now.

Sitcom Stars in Retirement: Del Boy Trotter

To draw attention to the importance of seeking professional advice to secure and maximize your retirement income, My Retirement Options has created a series of visuals combining the imagined lifestyles of some well-loved sitcom stars with real research into the cost of living in modern Britain. In the following infographic, they look at the retirement financials of Derek ‘Del Boy’ Trotter of Only Fools and Horses.

Small Business Financing: Know Your Loan Options

When it comes to small business lending options, there unfortunately is no one-size-fits-all package. Businesses must consider the pros and cons of short-term lending, investment lending, loan sizes, varying interest rates and a variety of other factors. For a first-time loan seeker, sifting through these options can become overwhelming without a little help.

Thrifty Grocery Shopping Tips

Be a smarter supermarket shopper with these easy to follow money saving grocery tips, compiled by Guarantormyloan.co.uk. Sticking to a list, meal planning and snipping coupons are some of the ways to chop your grocery bill each time.

Rare Coin Rip-Off Report: Morgan Silver Dollars

Morgan Silver Dollars can be a great coin to collect, but rare coin dealers often use them as a way to rip off potential precious metals investors. They sell these coins for far above their actual melt and resale value. It is crucial that these potential investors read this infographic from Money Metals Exchange before they fall victim to these rare coin dealers’ schemes.