The Best Way To Discover What You Really Value
23.10.25
Setting up and establishing this business was hard, really hard. The early years were filled with doubts over where first clients would come from and then the next, and the…
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The Best Way To Discover What You Really Value
23.10.25
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How to Protect Yourself from Financial Scams
17.09.25
Financial scams are continuing their rise in the UK, and they affect people from all walks of life. For those starting or in retirement, the risks are greater because losses…
Savings Interests Rates, You are Focusing on The Wrong Number
09.08.25
As interest rates on savings accounts begin to drop again, many UK savers feel worse off. After a prolonged period of extremely low rates, savers began to feel rewarded with…
Even Financial Planners React Emotionally
07.07.25
My wife and I have been lucky in many ways. We were born in a democratic country during an era of peace, to middle-class parents who loved and supported us,…
Gold Is Shining Again, But Should Long-Term Investors Follow?
10.06.25
I previously wrote about how gold should be for decoration, not speculation, and now gold is back in the headlines I thought it worthwhile providing an updated article. As uncertainty…
You Can’t Separate Emotion From Money
19.05.25
A radio station I regularly listen to has a prize where listeners can win significant sums of money simply by texting in and remembering what the cash prize pot is…
Should Parents Help Pay Off Their Child’s Student Loan?
08.05.25
For many UK parents, supporting their children financially is a natural inclination. However, it’s not always the best use of your savings when it comes to student loans. This article…
What Beast Games Teaches Us About Money, Behaviour and Morality
11.03.25
My children and I have recently finished watching Beat Games and loved it. If you aren’t aware of it, it’s a reality show hosted by YouTube sensation MrBeast (if your…
It All Comes Down To Two Desires
13.02.25
When planning for retirement, every financial decision, whether about spending, saving, or investing, is shaped by two fundamental desires: financial security and financial freedom. Financial security is the need to…
Fear and Opportunity: What the Rise of AI Means for You and Your Money
24.01.25
The pejorative term Luddite, derived from Ned Ludd, an 18th-century weaver, originally referred to textile workers in 19th-century Nottinghamshire who vandalised machinery out of fear for their jobs and livelihoods….