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Election “Special”
Just in case the UK election result is causing you some disquiet, especially with regards to your investment values, I hope this provides some reassurance. If I am a little less coherent than usual, this is probably due to the pain killers (and copious amounts of ice...
“The other choices”
Seth Godin wrote recently about “The other choices”, it’s a point analogous to money and financial planning. Many choose not to get their money house in order. In so doing they have made an invisible choice and it’s an expensive one. Invariably they have chosen not to...
Some Quick Thoughts
28/06/24 Ever noticed how… ….it's much harder to do things in your head than in actual reality? 22/06/24 Useful? Want to be as useful, helpful, impactful as possible in your day? Then limit it. Strictly. And have a nap midway. 13/06/24 Present or...
May I recommend
Here you will find various things that have come to my attention that I think will interest you. I will update the list regularly and send the link out monthly to our email subscribers. All manner of topics and media will be included, it is simply a list of things I...
Tides vs Waves
Tides are amongst life’s certainties; we can set our clocks to them. We see them go in and out, in and out – they never cease. Tides are the motion, the power of the seas and oceans. Overtime they shape the world. In financial planning, compound interest is the tide....
The essence of how we work together
You talk and I listen. And then I talk, and you listen. The listening will create an insightful breakthrough that has us both see things differently to how they are now. Trust the process, it can never let you down. Or as ChatGPT4 puts it…. The Transformative Power of...
Cupboards
I have just emptied a big cupboard, something I haven’t done for years. This was in preparation for the house move we have just completed. What caught my attention was how much of what was in there was stuff and nonsense. It was incredible, and I speak as someone who...
ICM: Notes from the 10 June meeting
The TCFP investment committee met on 10 June to discuss the current economic, political and investment environment. As a result, the TCFP Model Portfolio remains unchanged. Here are brief notes of our discussion: Politics Despite what you might read we’re not all...
150 football stadia
On 24/4/1982 I visited my first football ground - Carrow Road in Norwich. On that day Martin O'Neill scored in a 2-0 Second Division game against Blackburn. It was an important win, Norwich would get promoted in third place, finishing a single point ahead of Sheffield...
Quitting
Quitting isn't failure; it's choosing fulfilment. It frees us to embrace what truly enriches us - be it leisure with family or indulging in simple pleasures. The struggle arises when obligation, not passion, dictates our choices, turning potentially beneficial...
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