4 Little-Known Tips To Counter Your Investment Biases 3>
In our last article, we talked about how easy it is for human beings to make irrational investment decisions - often based on fear, misinformation or raw panic. As financial advisers, the basic argument we…
The Big Secret Behind Your Poor Investment Decisions 3>
All of us make illogical and irrational decisions. It’s part of being human. This can however, have big negative consequences in our personal lives. Moreover, this nonsensical tendency can also creep into our finances -…
With annuity rates low, many retirees avoid or delay annuity purchase. Instead they seek to live off the investments within their pensions. If you are in this situation, even if you are comfortable to continue…
There is no substitute for diversification; constructing a portfolio of uncorrelated assets. When you look at the performance of the 13 most common different asset classes over the last 30 years, you will see there…
Is It Time To Review Your Investments & Savings? 3>
If you have investments and savings it is important you review them on a regular basis to ensure they are performing well and to decide whether it could be beneficial to make changes to your…
For the best part of 10 years market linked investments have provided healthy returns. It is inevitable that at some point markets will wobble and the press will be filled with dire warnings of impending…
With a collective investment your money is pooled, along with that of other investors to create a large capital sum. Collective investments or unit trusts, investment trusts or open ended investment companies (OEICs) as they…
When it comes to investment planning, it is good practice to seek professional independent financial advice to make sure you understand the investment opportunities available to you and that you make sound financial decisions. At…
Income generation in a low interest rate environment 3>
The seemingly never ending decline in interest rates makes the search for income ever challenging. What can an income hungry investor do? There are several options which could potentially pay far more than you will…
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