Is It Really All Doom & Gloom?
Taking a moment to observe the constant stream of news fed to us, it will tell us that Coronavirus cases are not showing any signs of disappearing, many businesses are sadly closing, and people are losing their jobs, not to... Read More →
What Actually Is A Financial Plan?
A big misconception about financial advisers or financial planners is that you use them for their special ability to foresee how the markets will behave and that they know which stock or investment is going to go up. For sure,... Read More →
4 Reasons Why You Need A Financial Planner And More Importantly An Actual Plan
1. A plan helps you visualise the future you want Going about life without a plan of where you are heading or what you want your future to look like could mean you end up in entirely the wrong place.... Read More →
Get Your Foundations Right So You Can Ignore The Markets
The recent dip in the market followed one of the longest runs in history for positive returns. Many investors may not yet have experienced the emotions that come hand in hand with a market downturn and may not have been... Read More →
Investor Behaviour through Market Declines – How Do We Stay On Track?
The general message being sent out from the investing world at this time is along the lines of ‘don’t panic’. This is all well and good, but just telling people not to panic may not be enough to stop emotions... Read More →
Staying Positive During Social Distancing
Millions of us internationally are facing lockdown or facing severe impediments to our normal lifestyles. While this presents an opportunity to practise some self-care, we must also be aware of the risks that being isolated for long periods can present,... Read More →
An Opportunity For ‘You Time’
There is no doubt that we are experiencing something that many of us (if any) have been through before. Most of us are having to adapt our work, personal and family lives, and during this time, it is easy to... Read More →
To Try Or To Buy, What Will Make You Happier?
Many of us are motivated by money and material gains, at least to some degree. We all need money to fund our basic necessities, but once our basic needs are met there is much research to suggest more money and... Read More →