by | Jan 18, 2016 | Current Affairs, Personal financial planning
If you stop and think about it insurance is really very similar to an investment. Although it is not necessarily designed to earn money over time, it does provide protection from financial hardship in the event of a medical emergency or the loss of the ability to work...
by | Jan 13, 2016 | Personal financial planning
If there’s one thing there is no shortage of it’s financial advice, so much so, that it can be overwhelming. So, let’s take it back to some basics that often get overlooked. Let’s have a look at some financial tips that you need in your life. Are you ready? Trick...
by | Jan 11, 2016 | Cash Flow, Personal financial planning, Small Business Owners
If you are not working with a financial planner that has experience and know how in the investment world it is easy to make mistakes. Often the mistakes are made because of bad information or because of misinformation that may be passed on by people that mean well but...
by | Jan 6, 2016 | Accounting & Bookkeeping, Income Taxes, Personal financial planning, Tax Tip of The Week
It is not just individuals and households that have been feeling the pinch as of late – governments everywhere have too. In their efforts to deal with unprecedented budget deficits, they have recently done everything from closing tax loopholes to encouraging tax...
by | Jan 5, 2016 | Current Affairs, Other, Personal financial planning
Having a familiar name may create problems with your credit rating. With all the John and Jane Smiths in the world, a simple mix-up can get an honest John Smith mistaken for a fiscally irresponsible one. Take these precautions if you have a name that’s common: •...
by | Jan 4, 2016 | Cash Flow, Personal financial planning
Throughout life, the way that you save, the returns that you can expect and the value of that investment at your retirement age will change. Many people fail to take this into consideration when planning for their own retirement, which is why an ongoing discussion...