The Nutmeg team

Whether you’re in your twenties and just starting to explore investing or in your fifties and lucky enough to have paid off your mortgage, our life moments map aims to help you understand your financial options at each stage of life. We look at the products available to you, and how you may want to steer your investment goals. 

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled his Autumn Statement, with a number of changes to taxation and wages that will impact almost everyone’s personal finances in the UK. Here we outline some of the key takeaways and what it might mean for you.

Momentum behind socially responsible investing (SRI) has grown tremendously in recent years, and as a trend rooted in long-term change it can be an ideal strategy to consider when investing for your retirement. So, what impact can a socially responsible pension really have?  

The earlier you start investing for a child’s future, the better the outcomes may be. Here we look at what options you have and see why it’s never too late to start.

Thinking about pensions can be intimidating, especially if you’ve yet to set out your own retirement goals. So, let’s start with the basics. Here we look at the different types of pensions available in the UK to help you decide which options are right for you. 

While it may not stretch as far as it once did, a £1 million retirement pot is still something to aspire to – and may well be within your reach. Here’s all you need to know about becoming a pension millionaire.  

Netflix, avocado, coffee and brunch – we’ve all heard the clichés blaming Generation Rent’s struggles on their spending habits. Over the years a range of influential voices have come out and declared they’ve found the secret to reversing the decline in home ownership among the young, which has fallen continually over the past 30 years.[1]

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has announced a series of updates to public finances that the government hopes will boost UK growth, including changes to income tax rates, stamp duty, and National Insurance. Here’s our brief on the main talking points, and how the changes may impact you.

The state pension is a valuable source of income for many people in retirement. Throughout your working life it’s important to keep abreast of whether you’ll be eligible and how much you might receive, but it’s not always easy. 

We explain the key differences between active and passive investment, to help you find the best approach to meet your financial goals. 

You’ve worked hard to save for retirement. But how do you choose between buying an annuity with your pension pot or putting it into drawdown? We compare the pros and cons of both options to help you decide. 

In the coming years, the cost of living could well be even higher than it is today, especially for younger people who have yet to build wealth. With this in mind, we look at two tax-efficient investment options that could help give today’s children a financial steppingstone for adulthood.