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5 inaccurate expert predictions that prove why you shouldn’t try to time the market
When you look at investment performance with the benefit of hindsight, you may think you could predict how markets will move. Yet, markets are unpredictable and expert forecasts prove how difficult timing…
February 28, 2023 -
5 practical things to check as part of a financial midlife MOT
Rishi Sunak is reportedly drawing up plans to provide a “midlife MOT” to assess the financial health of workers and retirees. Taking stock of your finances in your 40s and 50s could…
February 28, 2023 -
Estate planning: 3 different ways you can pass on wealth to your loved ones
A key part of your estate plan is setting out how you’d like to pass on assets to loved ones. There’s more than one option to consider, so read on to find…
February 28, 2023 -
6 of the most popular TED talks that could help you reach your goals
Learn tips that could improve your mindset and help you reach your goals with these popular TED talks. TED started as a conference where ideas about technology, entertainment, and design converged in…
January 31, 2023 -
Do you want to unlock property wealth? Read the essentials you need to know first
The number of homeowners turning to equity release to boost their finances is on the rise. While accessing property wealth can be a useful way to supplement your other income, there are…
January 31, 2023 -
Is your mindset holding you back from enjoying your retirement? Financial planning could help
When you think about retirement planning, what challenges come to mind? While ensuring you have enough saved and that you don’t run out of money are common concerns, there is one you…
January 31, 2023 -
The essential guide to ISAs
ISAs have been around for more than two decades, but they’ve changed significantly since they were first introduced. This guide can help you understand why using an ISA to save or invest…
January 24, 2023 -
7 practical ways to get your business sale-ready
Selling your business is one of the biggest decisions you’ll likely make as a business owner, and one that requires careful planning. Even if you don’t expect to use your exit strategy…
January 18, 2023 -
SIPP versus SSAS – how to determine which pension is right for you
Your pension is likely to be one of the most important investments you’ll make during your life, since it could provide the majority of your income during retirement. That’s why it’s crucial…
January 18, 2023 -
How much money do I really need as a business owner in Manchester?
Before I became a financial planner, I used to own a different business. Not once did I really ask that question “how much money do I really need?”. Work was my sole…
January 18, 2023