by Town Close Financial Planning | May 22, 2023 | General News
All that’s good and bad, beautiful and ugly can be contributed to thought. All our progression, all our regression – thought Everything good and bad to come – thought. We need new thinking to progress otherwise we don’t. For me, new thinking... 
by Town Close Financial Planning | May 16, 2023 | Investment News
In financial planning reference is often made to the “risk-free rate of return”. To think that there is anything “risk-free” about financial planning (or life in general) is laughable in the extreme. None of us ever had, or would ever desire, a... 
by Town Close Financial Planning | May 10, 2023 | General News
About 10 years ago, on 7 May 2013, I was elected a Fellow of the Personal Finance Society. It was a proud moment, signifying as it did a level of commitment to passing exams that surprised many, myself included. Professional exams are good at weeding... 
by Town Close Financial Planning | May 10, 2023 | General News
How about these? Don’t say sorry, say thank you I think there is a very sound way to assess the health of any relationship – personal or otherwise. We all behave inappropriately from time to time, get lost in unhelpful thinking, become inconsiderate and... 
by Town Close Financial Planning | May 5, 2023 | financial planning
There are lots of route to investment success. TCFP has simply chosen one that makes sense to us and our clients. The key elements of it are that it is: Easily understood; As cheap as possible; As liquid as possible; As safe as possible. It also attempts to remove...