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Getting the right advice on your Red Zone payout


If you're going to be receiving a payout on your home you might be thinking about buying a new home straightaway, investing your deposit and payout until you've found somewhere new or perhaps about renting instead and using your money in a different way.

You might need some professional advice to help you decide.

  • Find out about the protections you have from working with a regulated financial adviser

Our website also has general information about using a financial adviser that might be useful to you.

And if you decide to invest your money, read our pages on types of investment - and on being alert to scams. In addition, the Sorted website's red zone page has further information, including an action plan checklist and a booklet to help guide you through your financial decisions.