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January Market Commentary

January 06, 2014 by TIna

Category: Market commentary & Uncategorized

‘2013 was a good year for Greece’ – some unexpected words to start our first bulletin of the year with, but among some truly impressive stock market performances in 2013 the Greek index was up 27% to close at 1,163.

10 Savings Tips for 2014

January 05, 2014 by TIna

Category: Investments & Lifestyle & pensions & savings & Uncategorized

When 2013 started there were real fears that the UK could slip back into recession. As the year ends the outlook is much more optimistic, with the Chancellor confirming increased expectations for growth in his recent Autumn Statement.In America the Federal Reserve has just released an encouraging assessment of the US economy, and there seems to be reasonable grounds for believing the world economy will continue to recover as we enter 2014.

Research reveals the luxuries the UK wouldn’t give up to boost personal finances

January 04, 2014 by TIna

Category: Lifestyle & pensions & retirement & savings & Uncategorized

The recent Aviva commissioned study into the state of our monthly finances, published in November 2013, evidenced that many of us may have month-on-month overspend and debt problems.

Family finances: discussing simple core finances more may help your whole family in the long-term

January 03, 2014 by TIna

Category: Family & inheritance tax & Lifestyle & pensions & retirement & Uncategorized & Wills

Many of us are still uncomfortable when it comes to discussing our family finances, but doing so can help the whole household to save money and ensure that wealth within the family is protected for future generations.

Study of athlete’s finances shows why financial planning is so important for the rest of us

January 02, 2014 by TIna

Category: Investments & Lifestyle & retirement & savings & Uncategorized

Whilst many of us may imagine that highly paid professional athletes have little need to worry about their future incomes, a study into the finances of professional sports people in the US has suggested otherwise.

Autumn Statement 2013 Overview

December 06, 2013 by TIna

Category: Autumn Statement & Budget & Market commentary & Uncategorized

David Cameron – freshly back from his trade mission to China – looked on encouragingly as Chancellor George Osborne delivered his Autumn Statement. But how his mind must have drifted back to the delights of Shanghai… No inconvenient elections; no opinion polls; no awkward questions from Jeremy Paxman.

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January Market Commentary

10 Savings Tips for 2014

Research reveals the luxuries the UK wouldn’t give up to boost personal finances

Family finances: discussing simple core finances more may help your whole family in the long-term

Study of athlete’s finances shows why financial planning is so important for the rest of us

Autumn Statement 2013 Overview

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