Finance & Mortgage

Financial planning and management strategies for sabbaticals and extended career breaks. Our articles address funding options, mortgage payments, tax obligations, pensions, and self-employment considerations.

Funding a Sabbatical

Save money strategically and work abroad to fund your sabbatical without derailing your finances at home.

Getting Your Will Up-to-Date Before a Career Break

Make sure your will is current before taking a career break, especially if you're travelling to remote areas or doing risky activities.

How a Career Break Can Affect the Self-Employed

Taking a career break as self-employed means weighing whether your business can run without you and how much income you'll lose.

Keeping Up Your Pension During a Career Break

How to keep your pension contributions going if you take time away from work.

Paying Off Your Mortgage When You're on a Career Break

Keep your mortgage payments on track during a career break by renting out your home to tenants.

Taking Care of Taxing Matters During a Career Break

Handle your taxes properly before taking a career break so you can focus on enjoying your time away without worry.