Weekly Roundup, 4th April 2017
We begin today’s Weekly Roundup in the FT, with the Undercover Economist. This week Tim was talking about ostriches.
Tagged: The Problem
Plan – Elements 3
This post is part of the Elements series, a Periodic Table of all the Investing Elements that you need. Today’s post is about your Plan.
7♥ – Don’t Keep Up with the Joneses
Don’t Keep Up with the Joneses – Avoid Lifestyle Inflation and Choose Your Friends Carefully
Financial Statements – Elements 2
This post is part of the Elements series, a Periodic Table of all the Investing Elements that you need. Today’s post is about Financial Statements.
FinLife – Financial Life Coaching
Today’s post is a look at an article on how the world of financial advice is evolving away from investment management and towards Financial Life Coaching.
Savings Rate – the four pot solution
Today’s post builds a spreadsheet to work out how much you need to save in order to be able to retire early, using the four pot solution.
3♥ – You need a Financial Plan
You need a Financial Plan – to cope with the bumps in the road and to reach your destination.
2♥ — The Best Time to Start is Now
The best time to start is now – the best time to start investing is today, because time in the market beats timing the market.
I Wish Money Had Never Been Invented
I wish that money had never been invented – a visit to the Tate Gallery in St. Ives sparks a meditation on the utility of money.
A♥ — Do The Math
Do The Math – the 1st thing that you need to do is work out how much money you will need in the future. Then you can put together a plan to get there.
Financial Capability in the UK
We look at financial capability in the UK through the lens of three government reports and an opinion poll. What can be done to improve things?
Economics Manifesto – New Savings Culture
We look at the Economics Manifesto from Policy Exchange. Will its proposals lead to a new savings culture in Britain, or is there an elephant in the room?
