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Retirement planning for small business owners
For any small business owners planning for retirement, you need to be aware that this poses a few more challenges than you would believe. Funding your retirement as a business owner needs to be done off your own back.
Read moreIs Your Money Being Used to Improve Your Life?
There’s a movement toward redefining money: instead of accumulating money for what it can buy, more of us want to use money to live the best life possible with what we have––a concept known as Return on Life™ (ROL). With…
Read moreTypes of retirement plans for self-employed people
With the number of self-employed people in the UK on the rise, it’s becoming more important than ever for people to be aware of their retirement options as a self-employed person. Pension saving options are better than many self-employed…
Read moreIt May Be Time to Reconsider What Retirement Means to You
Whether you’ve been told you should retire at 62, 65, or some other age, only you can decide what is right for you. In fact, you may want to reconsider retiring at all at least in the traditional sense. Many…
Read moreThree Ways to Avoid the Downside of Retirement
When it comes to retirement, it’s easy to dream about the perks: sleeping in, traveling, reading a good book, playing golf – name your fantasy. Even if your retirement is fully funded, the reality can be far less fulfilling if you don’t…
Read moreYes, You Might Actually Enjoy a “Working” Retirement
An important part of your retirement plan is a discussion of the benefits of working, regardless of age. Retirement is no longer an event––it is a segue into an altered definition of life as you know it. One definition of…
Read moreAre You Getting the Best Return on Life You Possibly Can?
When it comes to investing, the current standard of return on investment (ROI) can be self-limiting, adding pressure that is counterproductive. So much of ROI is not within our control. We can diversify investments––always a good strategy––but we cannot control…
Read morePlanning for a better financial future in retirement
If you are planning for a better financial future in retirement the recent HSBC research identified four broad actions which may help you to create an informal plan. 1. Be realistic about your retirement aspirations The research…
Read more60 is the new 40!
Good news for all of us who have accepted that we are getting older: 60 is the new 40! According to European research from Saga at least. The research reveals that people are now reaching middle age at the…
Read morePension v ISAs – looking into new inheritability rules
The choice of which vehicle can provide the best savings returns over time – the Pension Pot or the ISA – is a long talked about topic. Standard Life recently published research which identified and compared tax…
Read moreMay 2015 Market Commentary
In the UK April saw the clock ticking down towards the General Election. For the rest of the world, life went on pretty much as normal: that’s to say, China and Germany remorselessly cranked out another trade…
Read more2015 General Election Preview
There is only a matter of days to go until the General Election, which – by common consent – will be the most closely fought and difficult to predict in a generation. Since only last week, a dozen opinion polls have…
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