Talking Money with Family: Why It’s Time to Break the Taboo

Money can be a tricky subject, especially when it comes to family. Many of us avoid talking about financial planning with our loved ones, often for fear of causing a conflict. In fact, 10% of wealthy individuals never discuss it at all, and 27% admit they find the topic uncomfortable.* But here’s the thing, keeping […]

TIME TO THINK ABOUT INVESTING ADVICE FROM CITRUS FINANCIAL

  Time to Think About Investing Once the decision has been made to invest the next big question is how to invest?  The Sunday press money sections are packed with opinions, options and advertisements, all purporting to have the answer.  The two main choices are to self-select investments, predominantly online or by discussing the options […]

CHANGING FACE OF PAYMENTS

  Our relationship with paying for things has changed significantly in a relatively short period of time.   Here in the UK the Bank of England was established in 1694 and just 23 years later the first form of cheques were introduced.   It wasn’t until 1965 that the first cheque guarantee card was introduced, […]