FREQUENTLY I hear folk discussing the tax free savings facility as if it is one sort of investment alone. Here Ingé Lamprecht, writing for Moneyweb, explains very well how the 'account' varies enormously. Remember whilst we read this that many linked investments are designed to deliver their returns over a rolling term. Refer to fund [...]
author, Allan Duff : 28th. March. 2017 Noise, in the world of financial services, is jargon used to describe the clutter of information thrown at us. More often than not this information is sourced by ill qualified journalists, or others in the so called know, who on creating an attention getting headline now have a [...]
author, Allan Duff : 28th. March, 2017 All industries have their own jargon and the world of finances is certainly no exception. Jargon is not necessarily good as it interferes with the uninitiated understanding what is probably important for them. Even so it does have a use, perhaps limited, as it creates an immediate understanding [...]
Perhaps my older clients and friends remember this. If you do I hope you forgive me repeating it and enjoy the read a second time. As some things never change I feel it has a place in our new and revamped web/blog. Just when do we have a life changing situation? By allanduff, first on [...]
by, Allan Duff March, 2017 Our new blog shall carry several themes. For estate preservation and looking after loved ones after we have gone it shall be being honest with ourselves, for them. For investing it shall be patience and spread of risks; knowing what we need, have to have and a belief in our [...]