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Personal Finance

Personal finaance

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Stock market returns for the last 30 years – when to invest

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Andy
Stock market returns for the last 30 years

What have the stock market returns for the last 30 years been and how has that changed over time. Can we expect that the current economic meltdown will change accepted wisdom and have us all fleeing into bonds, real estate,… Continue Reading →

Investment, Personal Finance, Planning, Principles, Retirement, Strategies
12

Are savings bonds worth buying – a personal story.

Posted on April 26, 2020 by Andy
Are savings bonds worth buying

Are savings bonds worth buying? My granddad certainly thought so. Like many of his generation, his life was molded by powerful historic events, and that is an understatement. I am often humbled by thoughts of what my grandparents lived through… Continue Reading →

Bonds, Instruments, Investment, Retirement
12

Best retirement planning calculators – a comparison

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Andy
Best retirement planning calculators

Checking our retirement plans is something many of us do from time to time. There are many online calculators on the internet that can help you develop a plan or adjust an existing plan. This comparison, looks for an answer… Continue Reading →

Products and Services, Retirement, Reviews
12

How to begin investing in stocks – steps to take before you invest

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Andy
How to begin investing in stocks

Here’s an observation, many people are interested in building an investment portfolio but they don’t know where or how to begin investing in stocks. Checking what is out there on the internet in the way of guidance on this, it… Continue Reading →

Personal Finance, Planning, Retirement
8

Surviving the coronavirus crash

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Andy
Surviving the Coronavirus crash

This could be good advice or bad advice, but many are asking themselves these last weeks – how do we go about surviving the Coronavirus crash! Affiliate Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you click on a link and… Continue Reading →

Personal Finance, Planning
20

Best finance books for beginners

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Andy
Best finance books for beginners

This is going to be very much my personal take on what are the best finance books for beginners. The approach adopted here is to consider – What would be the most important call to action that a beginner in… Continue Reading →

Books, Investment, Planning, Strategies
8

What is the importance of financial planning? – and the Coronavirus …

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Andy
What is the importance of financial planning

Perhaps a better question here would have been – what is the best way to get people sufficiently motivated to gain an understanding of what is the importance of financial planning – when they could still achieve the best results for… Continue Reading →

Personal Finance, Planning
8

Moving money offshore legally – how is it done?

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Andy
Moving money offshore legally Switzerland

  This is one of those dark subjects that conjures up notions of drug dealers, insider traders and unscrupulous moneyed people in the know, suitcases full of cash of dubious origins… But in reality most countries in today’s world, except… Continue Reading →

Personal Finance, Taxes
4

Why is real estate considered an investment – and is it always safe?

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Andy
Why is real estate considered an investment

For most working people, buying a home is likely to be the biggest single investment of their lives. Owning the place you live in is usually going to be a good idea and it’s been the goal of many working… Continue Reading →

Personal Finance, Real Estate
4

Retire with 3 million?

Posted on March 7, 2020 by Andy
Retire with 3 million and hike

Headline – A couple tried to retire with 3 million – and it wasn’t enough! You often hear or read these kinds of stories. And it’s often a question of whether the capital sum they had managed to accumulate was… Continue Reading →

Personal Finance, Planning, Retirement
4

What is tax deferred savings.

Posted on March 1, 2020 by Andy
Tax deferred savings

Like many people trying to put together savings plans, you will be asking – what is tax deferred savings, and is it for you or not for you? “Start a tax-deferred savings plan!” may be good … or it may… Continue Reading →

Personal Finance, Taxes
18

How much money to retire, and how much money did you retire on for an early retirement?

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Andy
How much money to retire

Are you trying to work out how much money to retire and live well? Or maybe you have already retired early. In which case how much money did you retire on for an early retirement? Here are some simple numbers.… Continue Reading →

Personal Finance, Planning, Retirement

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