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Most people believe they do not have enough saved for retirement, but this month’s feature encourages a fresh perspective. The article delves into how to reassess your financial situation and you may discover that you are more prepared for retirement than you think. It may well be time to allow your money to work for YOU.
Whether you are facing volatile markets or unsettling media headlines , building long-term wealth is not about perfect timing. It is about consistent action. This article explores why getting invested today matters more than waiting for the “right” moment and how a structured, disciplined approach can help you stay on track, through any market cycle.
The so-called “4% rule” has long been viewed as the guide in retirement planning, but does it hold up or is it a bit too conservative? In this article, we take a closer look at where the rule comes from, why it is not a one-size-fits-all solution, and how a flexible, personalised approach can help you build a retirement plan that truly works for you.
When it comes to growing your wealth, it is easy to overlook some small wins along the way. In this article, we unpack the concept of unrealised capital gains and show you how a few smart moves today can help you manage your tax bill tomorrow.
After reading The Soul of Wealth (Daniel Crosby) and a Morningstar research paper by David Blanchett (2014), we thought we should share these simple and powerful lessons that we hope will help you with your financial planning.
Rather than accumulating funds in investment accounts, we encourage you to think about what you want your money to do for you. Choosing specific lifestyle goals that align with your values will give your money a ‘Why’. Create investment accounts specifically for these goals. The behavioural outcomes and benefits are remarkable. Read on to see why!
Most couples do not realise that choosing a marital regime is one of the most consequential financial decisions they will ever make. While the accrual system is often seen as a fair and modern alternative, it can produce surprising and sometimes deeply unfair outcomes, especially in blended families. This article unpacks a real-life example that reveals how good intentions and careful planning can still lead to unintended consequences. If you think accrual protects everyone equally, you may want to read on.
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