by Town Close Financial Planning | Nov 19, 2023 | General News
Three things I enjoyed reading and I’m sure you will too: Seth Godin – High Fidelity: Simple promises that are easy to keep can become incredibly powerful because most can’t keep them. Ben Carlson – 24 Things I Believe About Investing: Beliefs... 
by Town Close Financial Planning | Nov 15, 2023 | financial planning, General News
“Do-It-Yourself”, in certain circumstances, is probably a sensible approach for both sailing and financial planning. For example, you don’t need much outside help to pootle about on a pond nor to set up a simple investment account with your first pay cheques. There... 
by Town Close Financial Planning | Nov 15, 2023 | General News
My grandad… ……..smoked 40 a day and lived to 90. And it’s true. It’s a fact. But most that lived to 90 didn’t. Be careful how you interpret the evidence you have. We have to do something about this…. Do you? Really?... 
by Town Close Financial Planning | Nov 13, 2023 | Estate Planning, General News
Introduction The following blog outlines the experience of two Town Close clients who have recently lost people close to them. Part of the Town Close Legacy series, it details the experiences of Mel and Tony Hirst and is written in the hope that it will be useful to... 
by Town Close Financial Planning | Nov 6, 2023 | General News, Investment News
Just because something is “overvalued” compared to the past doesn’t mean it won’t remain so. Things can take a long time to get back to average, and in that time they change the average. And who’s to say that whatever seems...