Retirees are impacting their financial future by accessing pension pots too soon, with over three quarters of retirees having already dipped into their pension pots by the time they retire. Find out about the implications of accessing your pension ahead of time and how this can affect your quality of life in retirement by reading on.
Congratulations to McCrea advisors Ryan Watt and Michael Macadam, who both successfully finished the Great Scottish Run Half Marathon in under two hours on Sunday 6th October and raised £2,531 for Revive MS Support and Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity!
Congratulations to Glasgow Warriors club captain Kyle Steyn, who has been voted the first McCrea Financial Services Warrior of the Month of the 2024/25 season, after picking up 48% of the vote from the Warrior Nation!
Our October Financial Wellbeing Newsletter is available! This month’s edition makes you aware of upcoming changes to the State Pension, we explain how investing in your 50s can significantly impact your retirement, and here’s your chance to win tickets to Scotland vs Portugal!
Congratulations to Jags defender Dan O'Reilly, who has been awarded his first McCrea Financial Services Player of the Month award. Dan has chosen Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity for his monthly donation from McCrea.
The 2024/25 United Rugby Championship season is well underway, with the Warriors most recently putting in a 5-star home performance against Benetton Rugby in a 42-10 win. It's now time to vote for your first Warrior of the Month award of the new season from your four deserved nominees as picked by head coach Franco Smith.
Good luck to McCrea advisors Ryan Watt and Michael Macadam, who are both participating in the Great Scottish Run half-marathon on Sunday 6th October to help raise funds for our charity partners, Revive MS Support and Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity!
A mixed bag of results for the Jags sees September come to an end. It's now time to vote for who you think deserves to be awarded the Partick Thistle McCrea Financial Services September Player of the Month from your two nominees.
Congratulations and thank you to Jonathan Campbell, who today is celebrating 10 years of working at McCrea! Having been an instrumental part of McCrea over the last decade, as well as to our charity fundraising efforts, Jonathan has been treated to meal at Unalome by Graeme Cheevers, a local Michelin Star restaurant. Here's to the next 10 years, Jonathan!
Around one in five grandparents over the age of 50 in the UK provide childcare help for their grandchildren, but thousands may be missing out on a valuable scheme that could increase their State Pension entitlement. Find out how the scheme works which can help you enjoy a more comfortable retirement by reading on.
