Thinking Positive & Behavioural Finance

Well, here we are. One month into 2011 already! I hope the year has started well for you. One theme I have noticed is that the media can’t wait to push the idea that everyone is losing their jobs and we are all facing a tough time. Now, of course some everyday items are more [...]

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Investing Your Capital – Obvious & Hidden Risks

As we have said consistently for many years, we favour passive funds and tracker funds when investing clients’ capital. The evidence for actively managed funds where the Fund Manager stock picks, and perhaps tries to time the markets leading to consistent long term performance above the average is thin on the ground. Especially so when [...]

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Tracker Funds vs Active Funds – Where To Invest?”

Readers of Financial Tips will have seen many articles that we have written talking about how to invest your money. It goes something like this: Check if you even need to invest more by having your planner build you your own financial forecast. After all, if your big picture looks very good, why not spend [...]

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