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The Hidden way to Supercharge your Pension – get 150%+ Uplift on your Pension Contributions.

Posted on 22nd August 2018 by FU MON CHU

Do you get basic rate tax relief (20%) or higher rate tax relief (40%) on your pension contributions? In this post I’ll explain how to blow those figures out of the water and get 150%+ uplift on your pension contributions!

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Retiring Retirement

Posted on 16th August 2018 by Mrs Fu Mon Chu

Mr Fu and I have just listened tonight, open-mouthed, to a programme on Radio 4 called Retiring Retirement, which outlined the future for retirement – or rather, the lack of it.   With the official retirement age abolished and life expectancy going … Continue reading →

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£1m Pension Pot – How to climb the mountain and when to stop saving.

Posted on 19th May 2018 by FU MON CHU

In the UK news this week it has been reported that, for a comfortable retirement,  people need to save a ‘pension mountain’  of £260,000. Cue the doom-mongers and naysayers. ‘Who could ever hope to save this amount of money?’ Using … Continue reading →

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Little FU#1 – Step 3 Devise an Investment Strategy

Posted on 29th April 2018 by FU MON CHU

Recap – This is step 3 in the process to set up a plan for my son, FU#1, to buy a property and reach FI before he is 40 years old. In step 2 of the plan, we set up an … Continue reading →

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