Gender pension gap
Gap in pension benefits between men and women widens For many women, the decision to work part-time often coincides with important career and childcare milestones. While pension contributions may not be the deciding factor for this decision, it’s important to understand the long-term impact on pensions. This knowledge is crucial for good financial planning. While […]
Principles of growing your money
Investing could help you beat inflation and build a nest egg for the future Investing can be an intimidating and complex topic, but it doesn’t have to be with professional financial advice. Understanding the basic truths of investing will help you make better decisions, regardless of how much money you may or may not have. […]
Time to retire?
There are signs and targets that can signal that you are prepared to retire, but it can be difficult to figure out when you are truly ready to retire. We may think of retirement as being centred around a particular age or monetary amount. When we get to ‘X’ years old or have ‘Y’ amount […]
Goals don’t just happen, you have to plan for them
When it comes to managing your finances, the wealth of resources now available can make it easy to try and go it alone. However, obtaining the right advice from a qualified professional financial adviser will ensure you are able to plan ahead by including expectations for items such as inflation, market declines and your protection […]
Wealth Succession
Financial planning can be a daunting and uncomfortable conversation for many, but thankfully attitudes towards talking about money are changing. Wealth succession should be an integral part of your financial plan as early as possible – because the right preparation now can have positive long-term impacts on future generations. Despite the uncertain economic climate, families […]