Mar 18, 2013

150…………. Not Out

Many of us older citizens have probably dreamt of making a cricket score of over 150- a few of us might even have done so, perhaps during schooldays, and it will have been a wonderful and lasting memory for them.
1 min
Feb 28, 2013

Bower: Best Equity Release Broker – What Mortgage Awards

At Bower we believe that providing impeccable service to our customers is paramount. We are pleased to announce that Bower has been voted the “Best Equity Release Broker, 2013” by the readers of What Mortgage Magazine, in recognition of our dedication to customer service and quality of advice. The award ceremony was held at a […]
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Oct 1, 2012

Half of 50+ Advise to Invest in Property to Fund Retirement

Research amongst the over fifties age group has revealed that over half (54%) would advise their children to invest in property to fund their retirement, as well as paying into a pension. 44% of over-50s in work still have a mortgage to pay, with a fifth believing a rise in interest rates would reduce their ability to save for retirement as they would have to keep up with ongoing mortgage repayments.
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Jul 24, 2012

Bower Joins The Equity Release Council

Bower has become one of the first equity release advisory firms to be accepted as a member of The Equity Release Council Bower is pleased to announce it has been accepted as a member of The Equity Release Council, further qualifying its status as an impartial financial services specialist, helping you with equity release on […]
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Apr 8, 2011

Identifying the Best Equity Release Companies

If you are approaching retirement and considering at ways of supplementing your pension, there are a number of options open to you. Bank loans and credit cards require credit and affordability checks and moving home can be very expensive. Another option for over 55s is equity release. There are numerous equity release companies offering a variety of plans to suit different needs.
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