Four Simple Steps to Start the Year on the Right Financial Foot
A new year brings the opportunity to take a fresh look at your finances, and to take some steps that will put yourself in a position to save money and grow your wealth.
This doesn’t need to mean making big changes. Just a few small, simple things can make a big difference in the long run.
In this article, we take a look at four things you can do to start 2023 on the right financial footing, so that you can head into the year with more confidence.
Why You Absolutely Should be Investing in Education
Investing for your children’s education is one of the great non-negotiables as it provides the foundation for a bright future. As always, however, there’s more than one way to skin this cat.
Should you opt for a tax-free savings account or an endowment fund? And do you need an education protector? Let us unpack the pros and cons of the various investment options to make your decision a little simpler.
Discover the Freedom of a Tidy Portfolio
There’s nothing better than ripping out a bunch of weeds and revealing a flourishing garden in the process! While most of us are able to maintain a relatively neat garden, the same cannot be said for all of our investment portfolios.
As time goes by it’s easy to end up with a fairly messy portfolio. But fortunately, tidying up by combining and realigning investments can be relatively easily achieved.
Either way, the benefits of tidying up far outweigh the trouble and cost.
Why Lottery Winners End up Broke: The Importance of Your Financial Context
Do you ever imagine how much easier your life would be if you won the lottery? Unfortunately, chances are that it won’t last.
Research from the US shows that 70% of lottery winners end up broke within just a few years.
But why does this happen? How does a windfall like this just end up disappearing? There are many theories, and one of the most interesting is that lottery winners end up losing or spending all of their money because of the psychology of their “financial context”.
Read on to find out what this is, and why it matters.
Have a Healthy,
Happy and Successful
2023!