by Mary Waring | Jul 21, 2020 | Financial Planning, Savings/investments
Many would probably expect me to say that it’s so important to save for the future, and therefore this takes priority. So many people nowadays aren’t saving enough that it seems odd to suggest that maybe you shouldn’t be putting every penny away for that rainy day....
by Mary Waring | Apr 7, 2020 | Pensions, Savings/investments
The attached graph shows us what has happened in the stock market since 1925. It’s hard to read but very happy to send you the pdf if you’d like ti so you can view the details. It highlights the Bull markets (increases in the market of 20% or more) against...
by Mary Waring | Mar 31, 2020 | Financial Planning, Pensions, Savings/investments
Well, the past week has been rather interesting hasn’t it? This time last week I was counting down the last working week until my holiday, due to start on Saturday. Today, I’m planning my one daily trip out to get exercise and actually see that other...
by Mary Waring | Mar 31, 2020 | Financial Planning, Savings/investments
The world is watching with concern the spread of the new coronavirus. The uncertainty is being felt around the globe, and it is unsettling on a human level as well as from the perspective of how markets respond. At Wealth for Women, it is a fundamental principle that...
by Mary Waring | Jul 12, 2018 | Financial Planning, Savings/investments
A recent report by Fidelity entitled “Financial Power of Women” highlighted the fact that although many women saved on a regular basis, they were more comfortable putting their money into cash rather than investing in the stock market. Cash savings are very important,...
by Mary Waring | May 28, 2013 | Financial Planning, Savings/investments
In last week’s blog “How safe is the money in my bank deposit account” I looked at the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) and how that can help depositors if their bank becomes insolvent. This blog looks more at the issue of is it a sensible...
