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Millennial & Gen X Retirement Planning: How To Prep For Your Golden Years

For decades, the UK’s vision of retirement was straightforward: a well-earned rest after years of dedicated work, complete with countryside strolls, tea in the garden, and the unhurried pace of life. Yet, this traditional picture is undergoing a significant transformation, primarily driven by the ambitions and aspirations of Gen X and Millennials.  Millennial and Gen […]

7 Misconceptions About Working With A Financial Adviser

If you’re considering wealth management but are entirely new to the process, you likely have some assumptions and perhaps concerns about what working with a financial adviser is like. Numerous myths and misconceptions surround the financial advice service, some of which can deter those who are new to the process. In this blog, we’ll dispel […]

ISA Investments: A Complete Guide

Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) have become a popular choice for individuals looking to save and invest their hard-earned money. With their tax advantages and flexibility, ISA investments offer a compelling avenue for financial growth and security. Whether you’re dreaming of a comfortable retirement, saving for a down payment on your first home, or simply striving […]

Anti-Brexit Britons In Spain Identifying As Migrants, Not Expats

Spanish-speaking migrants in Spain are eschewing the British bars and embracing the Mediterranean diet while expressing a desire to reverse Brexit. While many British expatriates living in Spain enjoy the comfort of familiar surroundings, a significant number of migrants are committed to integrating into their adopted country. These migrants prefer the Mediterranean diet over fish […]

Why Use A Discretionary Fund Manager?

Some of my colleagues and I have long been advocates of using the services of a Discretionary Fund Manager (DFM), to manage the investment portfolios on behalf of our clients, but of course, only when it meets the client’s needs and is cost effective. Read our guide on why use a discretionary fund manager. I […]

Disposing of a family business upon retirement

While running a business is part of a complex web of duties and responsibilities to stakeholders, running a family business presents a unique set of challenges, trials, and tribulations. Partnering with family members in a professional capacity and operating a business with which you have sentimental ties can be exceptionally rewarding, albeit taxing at times. […]

3 Key Investment Insights For May 2023

The world is currently experiencing several significant transformations, including the ongoing information revolution, the green revolution, and the remote working revolution. During transition periods, adaptation becomes necessary, which in turn introduces uncertainty. Presently, the world is facing an increased number of unsettling events compared to usual.  Between a global pandemic, social and political upheaval, the […]

Blacktower Moving To Establish A Full DIFC Presence

We’re excited to announce our intention to establish a full presence in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). We are currently in the final stages of obtaining regulatory approval, and our team of financial advisors is eagerly looking forward to embarking on a new chapter in Dubai with this significant addition to our Group. As […]

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