Financial life planning can bring inspiration, excitement and peace of mind into your life. It’s about reflecting on what’s truly important to you.
Category Archives: Design Your Future
Why pension rules shouldn’t dictate your happiest retirement age
Your happiest retirement age is a personal choice and it doesn’t need to be aligned with the state pension, or your employer’s pension.
Why you must overcome Parkinson’s Law to secure a joyous retirement
Parkinson’s Law states that our expenditure rises to meet income. If that’s true, how can we save more to avoid being poor in retirement?
How to defy the Holiday Paradox and embrace an exciting middle age
Have you noticed that time seems to pass more quickly as you get older? That’s the effect of the Holiday Paradox and it’s worth making efforts to understand this before life passes by and you’re in old age before you know it.
5 building blocks to help you achieve financial success
Financial success is different for everyone, but the journey towards it should be enjoyed as much as the destination.
Why you need to understand what inflation means for savings and debts
Paddle boarding has exploded in popularity over the past few years and like the economy, the right amount of inflation is crucial for optima performance! It’s not always easy to get the balance right and I’ve found myself in cold water a few times. It’s been a similar story for the Monetary Policy Committee atContinue reading “Why you need to understand what inflation means for savings and debts”
Why the power of Ikigai can help you design a fulfilling and financially successful life
Ikigai is a concept that has captured the attention of individuals seeking purpose and fulfilment amidst a fast-paced, modern world. Originating from the ancient wisdom of Japan, Ikigai provides a framework for discovering your purpose and finding profound satisfaction in daily life. By blending elements of passion, mission, vocation, and profession, Ikigai serves as aContinue reading “Why the power of Ikigai can help you design a fulfilling and financially successful life”
The top 5 end of life regrets and how to conquer them
End of life regrets are not really something we think about until our final months. But maybe we should face into this earlier in life.
3 simple steps on the journey to financial freedom
Financial freedom is available to most people, if they begin early enough. It just requires time, patience and commitment to 3 simple steps.
The rise of work-life blending and the joy of finding purpose
Some predict the collapse of work-life balance, but maybe it still has a place. In a way, it comes down to how well your work is aligned with your personal values. Which do you prefer? Work-life blending or balance?
Three money tips to re-ignite the romance of Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day enthusiasm often declines as we get older, but it could be the ideal time to re-kindle the excitement of planning.
Why your life experience is your own biggest asset
Welcome to the world of life planning, where your life experience helps to focus on the joy of self-worth, rather than net-worth.