Britain’s £2.91 Trillion Debt: The Bill We’re All Paying
24.07.26
£2.91 trillion. A number that’s almost impossible to imagine That is what the UK’s national debt has reached. It is such a large number that it almost loses all meaning,…
The Retirement “6 Pointer”: Why Working 1 or 2 More Years Can Transform Your Retirement
06.05.26
As the football season draws to a close, football fans will be aware of the ‘6-pointer’. Although there are only 3 points for a win, when teams battling it out…
“I Wish I Knew That Sooner.” How New Evidence Changes Our Decisions About Money
10.03.26
How well do you know the FedEx logo? It’s a major global brand so you can probably recall it easily. But have you seen the arrow built into the design…
Death Admin – The Jobs To Do Now To Make Life Easier For Your Loved Ones
17.02.26
Thinking and talking about death can feel uncomfortable, even morbid. Acknowledging our own death creates a full stop where there has previously been a comma. It forces us to accept…
It’s All Relative
11.02.26
Although we like to think otherwise, we tend not to think of things on an absolute basis; we use others as a frame of reference. Our subconscious brain does a…
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 my first clients would come from and then the next, and…
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…
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