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Five Financial Planning Challenges Faced By The LGBTQ+ Community

Members of the LGBTQ+ community are no strangers to overcoming hurdles. Whether it’s fighting discrimination in the workplace or demanding equal rights for same-sex couples, there is still a long way to go in many parts of the world to gain true equality for those who identify as LGBTQ+. And there is no shortage of…

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Financial Planning For Parents: Can You Answer Yes To These 6 Important Questions?

1st June is the United Nations Global Day of Parents, highlighting the critical role parents play in raising children. The day is dedicated to appreciating parents everywhere for their ‘selfless commitment to children and their lifelong sacrifice towards nurturing this relationship.’. We look at what that commitment looks like in financial terms. Life transitions always…

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Love Your Family? Protect Your Family

Protecting your family financially on The International Day of Families A United Nations initiative, the International Day of Families was established in 1993 with the aim of providing ‘an opportunity to promote awareness of issues relating to families and to increase the knowledge of the social, economic and demographic processes affecting families.’ One very important…

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Why You Need To Make A Will … Even If You Think You Don’t

Making a will is a really important part of your financial planning. It is something many people neglect to do figuring that it’s administrative hassle that they don’t need to bother with, often because they don’t consider themselves wealthy enough to merit one or because they believe that their spouse and children will automatically inherit…

Cancer took David Bowie’s life

The stars do look very different today as the world mourns the loss of one of music’s most colourful characters. Chart-topping singer, songwriter and actor, David Bowie has been described in obituaries as a trail-blazing musician, a master of re-invention, a glam-rock pioneer, an enigmatic provocateur and a creative genius. Last Friday, on his birthday…