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The two most important factors to consider when investing

that you must never forget.

4th April 2025 Two most important factors for investing. Paul Claireaux

The two most important factors to consider when investing

that you must never forget.

4th April 2025

(a 7 to 10-minute read, depending on your speed) In this final (of three) Insights, you’ll learn the two most important factors to consider – when trying to decide what level of investment risk to take – on each of your financial life goals. These Insights are written to help all (new, recent and experienced)…

How to build an awesome financial plan.

And map it out on one sheet of paper.

8th March 2025 Seven Steps. Paul Claireaux

How to build an awesome financial plan.

And map it out on one sheet of paper.

8th March 2025

A 10 to 20-minute read, depending on your speed. The shocking thing is that almost no one knows how to design a financial life plan. Yet, there’s a widely agreed-upon (and life-changing) approach to this challenge that can help you regardless of where you live, your age, or your level of wealth. So, in this…

Why is financial planning a secret?

And what could this mean for you - and your loved ones?

8th March 2025 Why is this a secret. Shocked. Paul Claireaux

Why is financial planning a secret?

And what could this mean for you - and your loved ones?

8th March 2025

This is the first of three Insights in which we’ll reveal the biggest secret in personal finance – how to design a great financial plan. Later in this series, we’ll outline the (widely agreed) financial planning process in seven (A.W.E.S.O.M.E.) steps that you can use regardless of your age, income, wealth or wherever you live…

How to choose the right boxes for your money.

Introducing a checklist you'll never forget

22nd February 2025 A checklist you'll never forget. Paul Claireaux

How to choose the right boxes for your money.

Introducing a checklist you'll never forget

22nd February 2025

A 5 to 10-minute read – depending on your speed. This is the second of four Insights on how to choose the right boxes for your money. In this series, we’ll equip you with an eight-point checklist for assessing any financial product (or strategy) that anyone could ever put to you. And we believe this…

Thinking about choosing boxes for your money?

Let's be clear, you don't start here!

22nd February 2025 It pays to keep an open mind. Carl Sagan. Paul Claireaux

Thinking about choosing boxes for your money?

Let's be clear, you don't start here!

22nd February 2025

A 10 to 20-minute read – depending on your speed This is the first of four Insights on how to choose the right boxes for your money. In this series, we’ll equip you with an eight-point checklist for assessing any financial product (or strategy) that anyone could ever put to you. And this checklist will…

Four ways to choose good boxes for your money

Exploring the first half of the FILTRATE checklist

22nd February 2025 FILTRATE Checklist points 1 to 4. Paul Claireaux

Four ways to choose good boxes for your money

Exploring the first half of the FILTRATE checklist

22nd February 2025

A 10 to 20-minute read – depending on your speed This is the third of four Insights on how to choose the right boxes for your money. Our aim in this series is to equip you with an eight-point checklist for assessing any financial product (or strategy) that anyone could ever put to you. And…

Why does content creation take so long?

and what can you do to save most of those costs?

18th February 2025 How much time. Paul Claireaux.

Why does content creation take so long?

and what can you do to save most of those costs?

18th February 2025

Why does content creation take so much time? Here’s an outline of why content creation takes so much time. First, it takes a financial planning qualified and skilled writer between 30 and 60 minutes (per 100 words) to create and finish a solid educational Insight of between 2,000 and 3,000 words. Yes, that sounds like…

What REALLY matters to you?

Here's a funny but powerful way to think about it

17th February 2025 Achieve more of what matters to you

What REALLY matters to you?

Here's a funny but powerful way to think about it

17th February 2025

So what really matters to you? Let’s have a think with this wonderful – and funny – story on the meaning of life

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