Real estate is an excellent addition to any portfolio. The question is, what kind of properties should you be investing in? There has been an increasing degree of interest in PBSA’s (purpose-built student accommodations) over the last decade or so. As the name suggests, these are accommodations that have built for student populations, specifically. “Purpose-built…
DetailsTime and time again, our discussions always return to diversifying your portfolio to make sure your wealth is protected. Another investment type to consider when you allocate your assets is commodities. Many will tout commodities as one of the main ways to hedge against rising inflation. “Commodities are more than buying gold bullion or investing…
DetailsInsurance can be considered a necessary evil, until you suffer a catastrophic loss. While certain types of coverage require the services of a traditional insurance provider, captive insurance could be a viable option for those entities that have liquid assets that they want to reinvest in themselves with the added benefit of setting their own…
DetailsWhen you save money, make investments or otherwise scheme, plan and dream things for your money – you are making a backup plan. You are planning for the “what if’s” and unknown elements of life. You are making an allowance in your life and finances for all the things that we can’t predict. Good or…
DetailsOne question that top financial planning consultants such as Richard Cayne at Meyer International hear over and over is this: What do financial planners invest in when they are investing their own money? Their clients know what they recommend but they can’t help wondering, “What do they invest in themselves?” They know that their planner…
DetailsIn most cases, a great financial planning consultant will encourage you to play a long game with your money and invest in financial products that will steadily accrue a modest amount of profit over many years. Though people tend to think of financial planners as savvy, in-the-know investors that might change their investments as often…
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