by SJB Global | Aug 3, 2023 | Expat Financial Planning, Investments, Pensions, SJB Service
Building a secure retirement is a lifelong goal for many individuals, and one of the most effective ways to achieve that is through compound investing in a pension. While pensions may seem complex, understanding the power of compound investing within this framework can help individuals maximize their savings and create a solid financial foundation for their retirement years. In this article, we will explore the key reasons why compound investing in a pension is so powerful, and how it can significantly impact your retirement savings.
by SJB Global | Jul 27, 2023 | Expat Financial Planning, Pensions, SJB Service
In recent years, the financial well-being of today’s pensioners has shown remarkable improvement. However, it is crucial not to overlook the potential challenges that lie ahead for future generations. With this in mind, a substantial and timely Pensions Review has been initiated to assess these risks and identify the necessary steps to ensure a secure and prosperous retirement for working-age individuals.
by SJB Global | Jun 2, 2023 | Investments, Pensions, Retirement Planning, SJB Service
Inflation is a constant risk for retirees, particularly in countries where sticky inflation is above the norm. Sticky inflation refers to a scenario where prices remain high for a prolonged period, even when the underlying factors that caused the price rise have already subsided.
by SJB Global | Apr 20, 2023 | Europe, Pension Transfers, Pensions, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning
Are you a UK or overseas pensioner living in France? Did you know that you may be liable to pay French tax on your pension income? In this blog post, we will explain how the French tax system works and look at some of the ways that you can reduce your taxable income. So, whether you are a retired expat living in France or are about to retire and move to France, read on for all the information you need!
by SJB Global | Apr 18, 2023 | Pensions, Retirement Planning
Pensions are one of the most important savings vehicles for people planning for their retirement. They provide a secure source of income in old age, allowing you to live a comfortable life without having to worry about finances. However, many people are tempted to dip into their pensions before they reach retirement age, thinking that they need the money for various reasons. In this article, we will explore why it’s usually not a good idea to withdraw money from your pension unless you really need it.
by SJB Global | Apr 5, 2023 | Europe, Pensions
Retiring in Switzerland can be a desirable option for many people, thanks to the country’s high standard of living, excellent healthcare, and picturesque scenery. However, it’s important to understand the country’s unique retirement system, known as the “Swiss pillar” system, before making the move.
