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  • In this update: Your number Financial Independence   A concept in financial planning is finding one’s number. This refers to the specific amount of money you need to have saved and invested to achieve financial independence.   Financial ind...

  •   Happy New Year! In this month’s post we explore the key tenets of financial planning and its true purpose. In this update: Prioritizing wealth, compounding, essential behaviours. Prioritize Wealth, Not Riches Wealth is What You Don’t See...

  • In this update:  Your financial planning journey Patience   Your financial planning journey It’s important to remember that financial planning is not an event – it’s a journey. Your plan must evolve just as your life and e...

  • We have summarised the main points of the Budget below, along with a reminder of various changes from April 2026 that we were already aware of.   PENSIONS   Tax Free Cash from pensions No change. Tax Relief on Pension Contributions No chang...

  • In this update: Automatic Savings: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Financial Future   It’s a simple, undeniable truth in financial planning – saving needs to be automatic, or it simply won’t happen. This isn’t a motivational cat...

  • Are you using your portfolio like a bank account? In this update: Why your portfolio should not be treated like a bank account.   Is your Investment Portfolio a Piggy Bank? Think Again! It’s a scenario many of us dream of – checking ...

  • Don’t Fear the Peak: Why All-Time Highs are Just Stepping Stones for your Investments In this update: Don’t fear market highs.   The headlines often shout about “all-time highs” in the stock market, and for some investors, this...

  • In this update:   Why Delayed Gratification is Your Financial Superpower   As a financial adviser, I have countless conversations with clients about their aspirations. Whether it’s buying a dream home, funding a child’s educatio...

  • In this update:  Financial Clarity in a Sea of Misinformation   In today’s digital age, information flows freely – a double-edged sword that offers unprecedented access to knowledge while simultaneously drowning us in a sea of misinfo...

  • In this update:  Navigating the Unknown: Why Market Uncertainty is perfectly normal   If you have followed these posts for a while, you’ll have noted I have addressed the fundamental reality that all investors must eventually embrace – that...

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