Moving through life's seasons
At the request of our financial advisor, we completed another questionnaire about our attitude to financial risk. Things have changed since we were last assessed and it has me thinking once again. Continue reading “Our changing attitude to financial risk”
When thinking about retirement planning and all the advice that’s needed for that, you might think it can all stop when you get to retirement. Right? Wrong. Continue reading “The need for on-going financial advice”
We had an interesting dilemma about paying cash, or paying a regular invoice. Rachel and I instantly agreed with each other without even discussing it. However perhaps not everyone might agree? Continue reading “The dilemma of paying cash, or not….”
This has been a week when it feels definite progress has been made here as the Quirky Museum increasingly feels like ‘home’. Plus almost a day in John Lewis (!), a finance catch-up, a Parkrun and a very rare face-to-face meeting. Continue reading “Weekly update – definite progress”
This was so embarrassing for me! My normal method of paying for things is using my iPhone, instead of normal bank cards or even cash. All good, until a few days ago, when it was a bit awkward to say the least. Continue reading “My Apple Pay declined by Lloyds Bank!”
Here are the top 3 pension mistakes I’ve seen other people make. Although they are UK specific, it might be relevant for readers elsewhere (I know I get plenty of readers from Australia and the United States). Continue reading “Top 3 pension mistakes”
We often remark on the miserly low interest rates. Simple cash deposits make nothing at all, if you’re lucky you might find 0.5% on the High Street. So what should we make of this, how do we manage it and how long will it go on for? Continue reading “Money moans with such joy”