Look after the Big One
Most 30 something year olds get thrown into a pension by their employers and escaping it takes some serious effort, so most just stay in for the ride. These pensions are called workplace pensions and your employer is compelled to pay into them.
You have heard of The Tinder Swindler now meet The Cash Con Tricksters
I was young, naïve and impressionable when I first got involved with a bank I’ll call Cash Con. Only decades later could see the damage done by reliance on a false friendship. When the day dawned that I saw what an idiot I’d been, I cried tears into an empty purse. “Why did no one warn me?” I wailed.
Get the right attitude and investing is safe and easy
Expectations are resentments in the making, and we need the right attitude to stay safe when investing. I learnt a while ago that whenever...
New Year Tax Nudging
New Tax Year – Nudging yourself in the right direction The new tax year started 6th April and brought you fresh new annual allowances...
Use it or lose it
Your Money Housekeeping Calendar for MARCH I want to call you to URGENT action on the most frequently missed tax year end opportunities. ISA...
International Women’s Day
Sam’s ‘break the bias’ speech at M&C Saachi What does “break the bias” mean to me An ambitious man is attractive by societies standards,...
Financial Direct Debit Detox
The historic route of the word February is to do with purification and so we are motivated to talk about a clean-up of the...
Your Money Housekeeping Calendar
Each month we offer a Money Housekeeping exercise in the hopes we can be useful to you in your commitment to create a fabulous...
Should I ask Santa for a Pension or an ISA
One of the questions I’m often asked is Pension or ISA and we’re talking personal pension or the normal ISA. People have the choice...
Why am I too scared to invest my savings?
It was massively empowering for me when I discovered the following – there are certain things my mind does, that can be really bloody...