by Town Close Financial Planning | May 3, 2024 | General News
Just as bridges and buildings need strong foundations and thoughtful design to withstand the forces of nature, financial plans require robust strategies and careful construction to endure the test of time and economic variability. But before you get going several key... by Town Close Financial Planning | Apr 26, 2024 | financial planning
Too often, we treat forecasts as if they’re infallible truths, etched in stone and unyielding: “Inflation is transitory.” “Covid infections will plateau at…” “The economy is set to grow by…” “The FTSE100 will... by Town Close Financial Planning | Apr 17, 2024 | financial planning, General News, Investment News
The investment world spends much time poring over data in an attempt to predict future investment returns. But, as we know, the future is entirely unpredictable – there are no facts about it. However human nature is quite persistent, how we react as group – “the... by Town Close Financial Planning | Apr 16, 2024 | General News
Charlie Munger said: ““It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent.” Straight from the mouth of one of the most successful investors of all time. Avoid being... by Town Close Financial Planning | Apr 13, 2024 | financial planning
It’s the age old conundrum of cost vs value vs “risk”. In any and every field “risk” means avoiding a bad outcome. It is to the detriment of all that “risk” is so tightly associated to the ups and downs of investments In many areas it is obvious you...