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SUMMARY:Retiring successfully as a self-employed professional
DESCRIPTION:Planning for retirement as a self-employed individual requires careful consideration and strategic planning. This webinar is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to secure a comfortable retirement. \nRecent research by Institute for Fiscal Studies highlights a significant challenge for self-employed workers: a £250\,000 retirement shortfall on average. This stark statistic underscores the unique hurdles self-employed individuals face in securing a comfortable retirement. Unlike salaried employees\, self-employed professionals often lack access to employer-sponsored pension schemes and must navigate the complexities of retirement planning on their own. \nJoin us for an exclusive webinar where independent financial advisers from Chase de Vere\, IPSE’s trusted partner\, will share their expert insights on how to retire successfully as a self-employed individual. \nBook now\nThis webinar will address the key aspects of retirement planning specifically tailored for the self-employed\, including: \n1. Estimating your retirement needs \n\nConsider how much you might need for a secure retirement.\nThink about how much to save now to meet your retirement goals.\n\n2. Types of pension schemes available  \n\nExplore the different pension schemes and their suitability for self-employed individuals.\n\n3. Business structures and pension contributions \n\nDiscover how different business structures can impact your pension contributions.\nLearn the most tax-efficient ways to make pension contributions.\n\n4. Pros and cons of consolidating old pensions \n\nEvaluate the benefits and drawbacks of consolidating multiple pension plans into one.\nGet practical advice on managing several pension pots accumulated over your career.\n\n5. How and when to draw your pension \n\nLearn the best strategies for drawing your pension.\nUnderstand the timing and methods to maximise your retirement income.\n\nAs always\, there will be an opportunity to ask questions on the day – alternatively\, you can submit your questions in advance when registering for the event. \nRegistration\nIPSE members: free to attend but registration is essential \nNon-members: £15 + registration fees \nAttendees will get access to the live webinar and the post-event recordings. \niPhone users may experience issues with the Eventbrite app. If this occurs\, please use your web browser to book tickets. \nAbout the speakers\nMatt Beck\, Independent Financial Adviser\, Chase de Vere \nMatt Beck\, based in Bath\, has been with Chase de Vere for 7 years. He specialises in working with self-employed individuals\, helping them navigate complex financial planning needs\, including pensions\, investments\, insurance\, and inheritance tax. Matt excels in optimising financial situations for those with fluctuating incomes. In his free time\, he enjoys skiing\, running\, and watching cricket. \nGeorge Hope\, Independent Financial Adviser\, Chase de Vere \nGeorge Hope\, an expert in investment with over 20 years of industry experience\, began his career as a stockbroker and specialises in trend analysis and charting. Since joining Chase de Vere in 2016\, he provides holistic advice and values long-term client relationships. George is a Chartered Fellow of the CISI and a Chartered Wealth Manager. Outside of work\, he enjoys cooking and outdoor activities with his family. \nBook now
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SUMMARY:The biggest scams & bad practices that contractors fall for and how to avoid them
DESCRIPTION:With 83% of people citing their career as the most important driver of financial security and mental wellbeing\, the size of the recruitment and careers industry is unsurprising. \nUnfortunately\, this attracts some bad apples\, and the recruitment and careers sector has its fair share of service issues\, bad practices and downright scams. This inevitably affects contractors. \nKnowing how to identify and avoid these booby traps can save contractors an awful lot of time\, aggravation and even money. \nIn our brand new webinar\, we’ll be exposing some of these hidden dangers including: \n\nWhy some recruiters advertise ‘non-mandated’ contract roles to harvest candidates\nHow to interrogate recruiters so you are not mis-sold a role\nHow some recruiters are advertising fake vacancies to sell non-recruitment services\nHow scammers are taking money from unsuspecting contractors\nAvoiding being used as a marketing tool causing serious detriment to your reputation\nHow to work out which CV appraisal services are a scam\nWhy many ATS optimisation scanners are fundamentally flawed\nThe truth about ATS and why much of what you are told is nonsense\nHow to keep your personal data safe whilst applying for contracts\n\n…and much more \nThis is a 50-minute webinar with Q&A at the end for you to ask questions. You can also submit your questions in advance when registering for the event. \nRegistration\nIPSE members: free to attend but registration is essential \nNon-members: £15 + registration fees \nAttendees will get access to the live webinar and the post-event recordings. \niPhone users may experience issues with the Eventbrite app. If this occurs\, please use your web browser to book \ntickets. \nBook now \n\n\n 
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