Five easy steps to make the most of your money – July 2020

Month 1 – How to perform a quick and simple money health check.
Covid mini-budget: what does it mean for you?

The Government has published a mini-budget designed to boost the economy amid Covid-19. Find out what the new measures could mean for you and your money.
Investment Insight – June 2020

What does the potential transfer of Police Mutual to Royal London mean for Metfriendly members?
The Eighth Wonder of the World – May 2020

Albert Einstein is quoted as saying “Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it … he who doesn’t … pays it.” He then went on to describe it as the “most powerful force in the universe”.
Managing stress and looking after your mental health

April is Stress Awareness Month, an event that aims to raise awareness of the “causes and cures for our modern stress epidemic”.
Investment Insight – April 2020

As I sit writing this investment update, I’m at my desk looking out at the river at home rather than the town centre in the office in Orpington. We have all had to adapt to the unusual circumstances we find ourselves in.
COVID 19 – Money issues, guides and tips

The current situation with regard to COVID 19 is causing a lot of anxiety and fear throughout the country but can also be causing some financial distress to some. Below are some guides, tips and links to information that might be useful to you or your family.
COVID-19: Helping others and managing your money

As the COVID-19 outbreak takes its toll on British life and the economy, what can you do to help others and keep your own finances in check?
COVID-19 update: a message from Metfriendly CEO Kathy Byrne

I wanted to give you an update on the impact of COVID-19 on Metfriendly. Our business is operating as normal and we are coordinating our response to the virus to ensure we can continue to deliver for our members, look after the health of our employees and maintain the continuity of our business.
Budget 2020: The talking points

Rishi Sunak has delivered his first Budget as Chancellor of the Exchequer, outlining the Government’s financial plans for the 2020-21 fiscal year. The announcement was overshadowed by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, which has affected stock markets around the world in the past few weeks.