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    • About our insurance

      For more than 150 years, we have been helping families plan for the unexpected with our range of insurance.

      Insurance products
    • Life Insurance
      • Advised Life Cover
      • Direct Life Insurance
      • Diabetes Life Cover
      • Over 50 Life Insurance
      • Whole of Life
    • Illness and Income Protection
      • Critical Illness Cover
      • Life or Critical Illness Cover
      • Income Protection
    • Make a claim
    • Manage your insurance policy
    • Business Insurance
    • Insurance explained
      • What is life insurance?
      • Single or joint life insurance for couples?
      • Types of life insurance – which is best for you?
    • Power up your pension

      Your pension is one of the most tax-efficient ways to save for the future. Find out how to give your savings a boost. Remember, your capital is at risk.

      Find out more
    • Our pensions
      • Personal pensions
      • Workplace pensions
      • Retirement planning tools
    • Manage your pension plan
      • Register to access your plan online
    • Investment options
      • Fund prices and factsheets
      • Governed range
      • The Fund Range
      • Investment performance
      • Investment governance
      • Investing responsibly
      • Market update
    • Retirement planning
      • Using your pension
      • Using your property
      • Retirement guides
    • ProfitShare
    • Secret Life of Pensions
    • Pension transfers
    • Retirement planning

      From pensions to your property, there's a lot to consider when looking at how to fund your retirement.

      Explore my options
    • Retirement guides
      • Six tips for your retirement plans
      • Retirement interest-only (RIO) mortgages
      • Equity release explained
      • Is equity release right for me?
    • Find an adviser
    • Using your pension
      • Pension drawdown
      • Take a cash lump sum
      • Buy an annuity
      • Retirement income calculator
    • Using your property
      • Equity release
      • Lifetime mortgage
      • Retirement interest only (RIO) mortgage
      • Traditional mortgage for over 55s
      • Equity release calculator
    • Insurance in retirement
      • Whole of life insurance
      • Over 50 insurance
    • Financial wellbeing

      Explore a range of articles, guides and support to help your financial wellbeing.

      Visit our financial wellbeing hub
    • What's on your mind?
      • Planning for life events
      • Dealing with unexpected life changes
      • Understanding your pension and investments
      • Cost of living
      • Managing your money
    • Article categories
      • Bereavement
      • Equity release
      • Life insurance
      • Investment
      • Pensions & retirement
      • Your money
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    • Your online service

      Access your plan or policy details with our secure online service. It's really simple to use and you'll be up and running in no time.

      Register now
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    • Log in to your plan online
    • Consultations
    • Our mutuality

      Being a mutual means we're owned by our customers. For us, mutuality is a state of mind. Find out more about what our mutuality means to us and for you.

      Learn about our mutuality
    • Introduction to mutuality
      • Responsible investment
      • Funeral poverty
      • Protection insurance
      • Championing
      • Social impact
      • Positive financial futures
    • Lost for Words
      • Lost for Words exhibition
      • Register now
    • How to Die Well book
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Good with your money

Helping you understand your money and improve your financial capability is a priority for us at Royal London, which is why we’ve created our Good With Your Money guides. Written by our experts, these guides provide useful information on everything from understanding your taxes to solving common pension predicaments.

The Royal London guide to going self-employed

This guide is designed to help people who may be considering leaving paid employment to work for themselves. It may also prove helpful to those whose employment status has changed as a result of the pandemic. It explains the challenges of taking charge of your own income and working patterns, as well as looking at some of the gaps in your finances that you will need to fill.

Read more  about The Royal London guide to going self-employed

Family Financial Planning

This guide is designed to help aspiring first-time parents with their financial planning.

Read more  about Family Financial Planning

Power of Attorney explained

This guide goes through the key things people need to think about before deciding to act as an attorney.

Read more  about Power of Attorney explained

The new state pension - your questions answered

When the new state pension was introduced for those reaching pension age from 6th April 2016 it was intended to be much simpler than the system it replaced.

Read more  about The new state pension - your questions answered

Decoding your tax code

If you receive a wage or a pension, your employer or pension provider is required to deduct any income tax due before the payment is made.

Read more  about Decoding your tax code

Five things to consider before opening a branch at the 'Bank of Mum and Dad'

This guide highlights the pros and cons of lending adult children money, also known as 'the bank of Mum and Dad'

Read more  about Five things to consider before opening a branch at the 'Bank of Mum and Dad'

Transferring out of your company pension - what are the pros and cons?

This guide is designed to present you with options to consider when deciding whether or not transfer out of a DB Pension.

Read more  about Transferring out of your company pension - what are the pros and cons?

Avoiding scams

Financial scams come in many forms and are increasing rapidly. Royal London shows you how to spot and deal with scams.

Read more  about Avoiding scams

How to make sure the right person gets your pension when you're gone

Read our guide on how to make sure that the right person gets your pensions benefits.

Read more  about How to make sure the right person gets your pension when you're gone

Need advice?

If you don't already have a financial adviser, there are a number of directories that you can use to search for one in your area and according to their specialisms. Advisers may charge for their services - though they should agree any fees with you upfront.

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