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Archive for March, 2008

expat finances - National Insurance and State Pensions

I could have sworn that I’d written a very similar post to this before, but I couldn’t find it. In any case, I get asked quite a few questions about expat finances from British people living overseas (especially the US) and I know that a few readers are expats living in the UK. I thought this information - whose discovery [...]

working after retirement

Chris emailed me the following question:
Can my company insist on my retirement at state retirement age or do I have the right to continue my employment?

The answer I’ve found (via the TUC) is that unfortunately, yes, your employer can insist that you retire at state retirement age, but only if the company’s normal retirement age [...]

coming up on plonkee money

I thought I’d give you a heads up on some things I’ve got planned for plonkee money.
First up, I’m joining in the m-network’s series on Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps to Financial Freedom. Of course, Dave Ramsey is basically unheard of in the UK, so if you want to get an idea of what it’s all [...]

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