What happens when dividends dry up?
It’s not an easy time to read financial newspapers if you’re an income investor. Every other headline seems to be another company announcing they will cut or suspend dividends this year as they navigate the Covid-19 crisis. And this includes some of the biggest and most reliable dividend-paying companies.
What’s happened to all the toilet paper?
As if worrying about the potential impact of Covid-19 wasn’t enough, Saudi Arabia and Russia have decided to start a row over the price of oil. With all this uncertainty in the markets right now, you can start to appreciate how everyone’s getting through so much toilet paper.
What’s happening right now?
We know a lot of people are worried about what is happening right now, both from a health perspective and also with regards to their investments. In terms of the markets, we would best describe the situation we’re in right now as similar to being in the middle of a storm.
Tax Planning - Plan CS Talking Money
At this time of year, we think about New Year’s resolutions, and it’s also a good time to start planning our tax affairs before the end of the tax year on 5 April. As you think about 2019 and your goals for the coming year, we can help to start you off on the right financial footing.
Tax - Inheritance Tax CS Talking Money
Careful planning can reduce or even eliminate the Inheritance Tax payable. Intergenerational planning helps you put financial measures in place to benefit your children later in life, and possibly even your future grandchildren, so it’s important to start planning early.
Investment - Income CS Talking Money
Whatever your personal investment goals may be, it is important to consider the time horizon at the outset, as this will impact the type of investments you should consider to help achieve your goals.
Retirement - Big Picture CS Talking Money
Investing for the future is vital if you want to enjoy a financially secure retirement, and it requires you to look at the big picture. Here are our top pension tax tips.
Retirement - Plan - CS Talking Money
For the Life You Want. Building up your nest egg is more discipline than difficult.
Driving Towards the Next Phase of Your Life - July/August 2018
At some point you’ll say ‘goodbye’ to your co-workers, get into your car and drive towards the next phase of your life – retirement. But when will that be?
Investment Objectives - A Lifelong Process - November/December 2018
If you’ve got a sufficient amount of money in your cash savings account – enough to cover you for at least six months – and you want to see your money grow over the long term, then you should consider investing some of it.
Inheritance Tax - September/October 2018
If you don’t make the right financial arrangements, your family could potentially have to foot a hefty Inheritance Tax bill in the event of your premature death. Click to find out more about passing assets efficiently.
Reviewing Your Needs and Goals - November/December 2018
Take the time to think about what you really want from your investments. Anything is possible when you manage your money the right way.