46: Unmarried Couples & Financial Planning: Protecting Wealth, Property & Pensions

In this episode of Retire Well, Matthew and Joe dive into the essential financial planning considerations for unmarried couples. With cohabiting couples now the fastest-growing family type in the UK, it's more important than ever to understand how to protect your wealth, property, and loved ones.They cover:Why wills and powers of attorney matterProperty ownership: joint tenants vs tenants in commonPension death benefits and nomination formsLife insurance and family income benefitInheritance tax implications for unmarried partnersThe myth of “common law marriage” in the UKWhether you're in a long-term relationship, a second partnership, or simply exploring your options, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you plan with confidence.Got a question or scenario you'd like us to cover? Email us at [email protected] or leave a comment below.--TALK TO USCall us: 0191 384 1008Email us: [email protected]: www.wealthofadvice.co.uk--SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTERhttps://www.wealthofadvice.co.uk/newsletter-sign-up---Wealth of Advice are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, reference number 563909. Past performance is no guide to future returns. Your investments can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you originally invested. This video is for educational purposes only and is not personal financial advice.