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Your September Financial Wellbeing blog is now available to read; this month’s edition focuses on the opportunities that you have to top up your pension pot, we recap on our recent charity fundraisers, and here’s your chance to win a delicious lunch for two at Gōst!

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As we edge closer to £30,000 raised so far this year for our charity partners; the Emma Cameron Foundation and Glasgow Care Foundation, we're very much looking forward to our Charity Dinner and Wine Tasting event tonight at Glaschu!

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Whether you’re close to retirement, making plans for the future or have already started drawing on your pension savings, it’s always worthwhile to look out for opportunities to add to your pension pot. Read our article to find out about low and no-cost options for topping yours up.

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We're delighted to reveal that Douglas' 14th Annual Charity Walk has raised over £12,000 for our charity partners; a record by a considerable distance! A massive thank you to everyone who donated to support Douglas' efforts, as it is massively appreciated and goes a long way in helping our charity partners.

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Having capped off the month with one of the best individual performances seen at the Wyre Stadium at Firhill in many years, Steven Lawless has been voted as your Partick Thistle August Player of the Month! Find out what Steven had to say when presented with the award, and what charity he chose for the charity donation by reading on.

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After a busy August which saw Partick Thistle begin their 2023/24 cinch Championship campaign, the McCrea Financial Services Player of the Month award returns for its second award of the season. Find out who your nominees are and how you can vote here.

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In March 2022, having raised just over £28,000 for our 2021/22 charity partner Guide Dogs Scotland, we were able to give you the chance to name a boy and girl Guide Dogs puppy, in which you chose Nala and Monty - we're now excited to be able to bring you their 1 year 'Pupdate'!

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Keep up to date with our blog as Douglas undertakes his 14th Annual Charity Walk in aid of the Emma Cameron Foundation and Glasgow Care Foundation, in which Douglas will trekking the Kintyre Way - a 141km walk over the next week. Follow this page for day-to-day updates on how he is getting on in his latest adventure!

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Specialist life insurance policies for the over 50's are widely advertised as an easy way to ensure loved ones receive a legacy or help with funeral costs. With the guarantee of acceptance and no need to provide a medical history in order to qualify, these policies can seem attractive, but as with any financial product, it pays to consider the pros, cons and alternatives before making a commitment. Find out more here: