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In this thought provoking piece, we reflect on the often overlooked difference between being rich and being truly wealthy. Drawing on insights from Morgan Housel, it explores why the financial choices we do not see, often matter far more for long term confidence, flexibility and peace of mind.
The way people live, form relationships and plan their futures is quietly changing. More adults are single than ever before and the implications go far beyond lifestyle choices. In this short piece, we explore what is driving this shift and what it could mean for your family’s financial future.
Most of us, we assume, have a pretty good understanding of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and therefore can easily distinguish between our Needs and Wants and to work out our priorities. However, perhaps we need to dig a bit deeper to truly distinguish them. Veritas Wealth partner, Rick Briers-Danks, invites you to take up pen and paper, make two columns and do some earnest thinking about your real Needs and Wants.
When the world feels uncertain, it is easy to question what comes next. Markets feel volatile, headlines feel heavy and the future can seem harder to predict than usual. In this article, we explore why uncertainty is nothing new, how markets have always worked through it and why focusing on what you can control is often the most powerful decision an investor can make.
Money is often seen as the gateway to a better life, yet many people discover that earning more does not automatically translate into feeling happier. While the world has become more comfortable, safer and wealthier than ever before, our sense of contentment has not kept pace. This raises an important question: is happiness really about how much money we have, or about how we think, compare and choose to use it?
This year’s Budget delivered something unexpected – a genuinely positive outcome for taxpayers and investors alike. With anticipated tax increases scrapped and several long-awaited adjustments finally implemented, this year’s Budget creates meaningful opportunities for thoughtful financial planning. Read further to unpack the changes that matter most and explain how they may be used to strengthen your overall financial plan.
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