This guide to financial planning for the future has been updated to reflect changes to the financial system to 2013 that will affect those who are planning their financial future and who need expert advice on all aspects of the complex area of retirement finance. Many 45+ men and women are now starting to think about pensions and financial security in a retirement that could last 25 years or more. They are also thinking about providing for elderly relatives. This book will show how to strike a balance between savings and investments.