Three things your client may call you about this week ...

'Stay invested and don't panic'

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A pensions survival guide, why lockdown number two is different for finances and house prices hit record highs - here's our weekly heads-up on the financial stories that may have caught your clients' attention over the weekend...

The Lockdown 2 survival guide for pension savers While some pension savers may still be reeling from the market hit to their pensions after the first lockdown earlier this year, The Telegraph looks at how investors might look to protect their accounts from any upcoming turbulence.  Quilter's Jon Greer offers some sage guidance, imploring people to stay invested and not panic after the piece references a couple of different invstors who lost more than £60,000 after the first lockdown in March. "To reduce the risk of ruin," he tells the newspaper, "they could keep their withdrawal rat...

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