Getting financially organised
The thing is that most of us neither like to think or talk about death and certainly don’t plan for...
Top 3 financial planning tips for people in their 50’s and 60’s, and biggest fear
We have four qualified financial planners at Thornton, in their mid-30’s, 40’s, 50’s and 60’s. Last week’s article was from...
Financial planning for people in their 30’s and 40’s
We have four qualified financial planners at Thornton, in their mid-30’s, 40’s, 50’s and 60’s. This article from the young(ish)...
Three reasons why you should consider working in retirement (even when you don’t need the money)
It might sound a little crazy but there are many benefits to working even though you no longer need the...
6 Considerations for women when financial planning
Financial planning for women is a subject that is very important to me, and it would be easy to get...
ESG investment funds are becoming even more popular
We’ve seen a noticeable uptick in interest in Environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) investing over the last six months....
Are you investing or speculating?
Opportunities for investing and speculating aren’t difficult to find. Lockdowns have fuelled a boom in online trading while people have...
10 things you MUST DO before engaging a Financial Planner
The outcome from engaging with a Financial Planner can be vastly improved by understanding the factors in this blog post....
Isle of Man pensions – a whistle-stop tour
There are numerous reasons why it was a good thing to stop doorstep salespeople selling pensions and investments. That, I...
The Problem of Three Sharons
We are all terrible at thinking about the future. So I don’t mean we’re bad at thinking about futuristic developments or innovations...