Are you a “Common Law Wife?”

It is a widely held belief among women that if they are cohabiting but not married that they will have the same rights as a spouse should they and their partner later separate. However, this is a myth. I’m going to say that again just to make sure you heard correctly: this is a myth.…

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Why a husband should pass all his assets to his wife!

To be strictly correct the proper headline for this article should be: “Why the higher tax paying spouse should pass their assets to the lower paying or non earning spouse”. But I love starting off with something controversial. Why put a sensible headline when you can create havoc with a bit of controversy! Women get…

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Do women need different financial advice to men?

If you have a browse round my website you’ll see that I’m a female IFA specialising in independent financial advice to women. This naturally raises the question “Do women need different advice to men?” The answer of course is “No”. Financial advice is financial advice regardless of whether you are male or female. But what…

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