Invesment Planning
How to prevent catastrophising and embrace positive thinking
If you’re constantly allowing thoughts to spiral out of control, you may be experiencing catastrophising. Here’s how you can embrace positive thinking.
Read MoreInvestment market update: June 2026
Markets continued to be affected by ongoing conflict in the Middle East and technology stock volatility in June 2026. Find out what else may have affected the performance of your investments.
Read MoreHow a cashflow model could provide clarity about your retirement income
Working out what your income might look like in retirement can be challenging. It may feel like there are too many uncertainties to consider, such as how your investments perform and how long you live. Find out how a cashflow model can remove the guesswork and provide the clarity you need to feel confident about the future.
Read MoreThe psychology of fear in investing: Why mastering it could support long-term success
Investing is often as much about emotions as it is about numbers. One emotion that might affect how you invest at times is fear. Learning why fear influences investment decisions and how to master it could support your long-term success.
Read MoreInvestment market update: May 2026
There were highs and dips in the investment markets in May 2026. Discover some of the factors that may have affected your portfolio’s performance.
Read MoreBusiness owners: Are your business and operations protected?
Have you considered what would happen to your business if you or a key person became ill or passed away? It’s something that many business owners overlook. Yet, the potential consequences of not protecting your business could be huge. There are practical steps you can take to help ensure your business can continue operating should…
Read MoreBalancing your goals: Why investing could be suitable for long-term goals
Reaching your long-term goals often requires careful planning and consistent action. A financial plan could help you work towards these goals and, in some cases, investing may play an important role too.
Read MoreWhy doing nothing might be the hardest investment strategy to follow
Once you have made an investment strategy, often doing nothing is the best course of action. Yet, it’s an approach that might be more difficult to stick to than you expect due to biases.
Read MoreInvestment market update: April 2026
During April 2026, markets have continued to experience volatility as the conflict in the Middle East has developed. Find out what external factors may have affected the performance of your investments.
Read MoreThe importance of managing your pension withdrawals to protect your retirement lifestyle
Managing your pension doesn’t stop once you retire and start to draw an income from it. In fact, it’s just as important to remain engaged with your pension once you start depleting it as it was when you were contributing to it to avoid spending it too quickly.
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