This guest blog was written by Chris Budd, who wrote the original Financial Wellbeing Book as well as The Four Cornerstones of Financial Wellbeing. He founded the Institute for Financial Wellbeing and has written more than 130 episodes of the Financial Wellbeing Podcast. Being happy over a period of time takes work. Doing something that
Read moreInvesting in buy-to-let property can provide a steady rental income, helping supplement your retirement fund or form part of the legacy you leave for loved ones. Statistics published by the government (29 August 2025) confirm that there were around 2.86 million private landlords in the UK in 2023/24. Since then, the property landscape has changed,
Read moreYou might have spent years working, saving, and investing to build the wealth you and your family need for a comfortable and enjoyable future. Of course, having your finances in order is crucial if you want to ensure you don’t run out of money in later life and can maintain your independence throughout retirement. However,
Read moreDon’t invest unless you’re prepared to lose all your money. This is a high-risk investment. You could lose all your money and are unlikely to be protected if something goes wrong. Take two minutes to learn more. It can be easy to get swept up in what feels like excitement when you’re looking at crypto
Read moreJuly marks Disability Pride Month, which provides an opportunity for disabled people to come together. If you’re living with a disability, you might face some unique financial challenges that a financial plan could provide a solution for. According to the House of Commons Library (17 November 2025), it’s estimated that 16.8 million people in the
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Autumn is the perfect time of year to curl up under a blanket by the fire with a good book. As the nights draw in and Halloween approaches, there’s nothing quite like a story that sends a delicious shiver down your spine and adrenaline pumping through your veins. Whether you’re a fearless horror fan, a
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Cryptoassets may not be regulated financial products, so please be aware that trading them carries a considerable amount of risk for your capital. Cryptocurrencies are also not covered by existing consumer protection laws and are not suitable for the majority of investors. Crypto is slowly becoming more mainstream, but it remains a high-risk investment. While
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It can be easy to overlook your own financial security if you’re focused on your business. However, if you’re relying on your business to deliver an income, it’s important to take steps that could improve your financial security. If you haven’t already taken these steps, it’s worth considering whether they should form part of your
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