by Town Close Financial Planning | Jan 3, 2024 | General News
What are you? By seeking and resisting you stop being. When you stop being you cease to exist. Surrender and acceptance allow you to be. Being is the only way to be – if you are not, what are you? Options You can have easy and shallow Or challenging and rewarding Easy... by Town Close Financial Planning | Dec 29, 2023 | General News, Investment News
Most of us wish to be wealthier tomorrow than we are today. Therefore, it is important that the money we put aside grows quicker than inflation destroys it. As the figures below make clear the “safety” of cash and bonds is nothing but a mirage. Money you had in cash... by Town Close Financial Planning | Dec 20, 2023 | General News
“The World” The world is not against and not stopping you being great. In fact the world wants you to succeed. That just leaves you with the responsibility for being great. Step one: stop thinking it’s the world. The future is…. The future is everywhere... by Town Close Financial Planning | Dec 17, 2023 | General News
Three things I enjoyed reading and I’m sure you will too: Dorothy Neufeld – The 20 Most Common Investment Mistakes, in One Chart: We’re here to help you avoid all of them. Tim Harford – The art of making good mistakes: The first thing great... by Town Close Financial Planning | Dec 6, 2023 | General News
Problem? The are no problems, just situations It’s our reaction to the situation that can make it a problem Programmed We are programmed to notice what does happen not what doesn’t happen. Yet many more things won’t happen than will. Truthful,... by Town Close Financial Planning | Nov 29, 2023 | General News
Laws properly enforced and real financial penalties for executives who destroy value would be enough in most sectors. Instead, the authorities prefer ever more rules and regulations. In financial planning it adds to costs, makes advice cumbersome, possibly less...