by Town Close Financial Planning | Aug 18, 2020 | Investment News
This note can be downloaded here: Discretionary Investment White Paper Introduction This paper details TCFP’s move from “advisory” to “discretionary” investment permissions. What we enjoy most, and is of greatest value, are the conversations we have and the plans we... 
by Town Close Financial Planning | Feb 4, 2020 | Pension & Retirement News, Savings News
Being part of the sixth largest lender in the whole of the UK can be a challenge. Especially when you’re completely unregulated and financial qualifications are a rarity. But it hasn’t stopped the Bank of Mum and Dad from lending or gifting over £6.3 billion in 2019.... 
by Town Close Financial Planning | Feb 4, 2020 | Investment News, Protection News, Savings News
We’ll be the first to admit that your personal finances aren’t the easiest thing to fall in love with. It can be easy to bury your head in the sand when it comes to both your regular expenditure and investments. There are several reasons for this. First of all, money... 
by Town Close Financial Planning | Feb 3, 2020 | Investment News
I’ve spent a good amount of time staring at our Random Return Quilt It shows the returns from six asset classes over each of the last 10 years and the decade as a whole. What strikes me is just how random the returns have been. If I gave you coloured tiles and asked... 
by Town Close Financial Planning | Oct 23, 2019 | Investment News
I take no pleasure in what has happened to the hundreds and thousands of individuals who invested in Woodford Investment Management (WIM). Many will lose money, some of them a great deal of money. They put their faith in a whole host of different people, some or all...