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what to do about market volatility

How can you improve your long-term investment opportunities in a volatile stock market.

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When pursuing long-term financial goals such as saving for retirement or for your child’s education a regular savings plan can provide many potential benefits to investors. However, interest rates being what they are at the moment do not allow for much growth in your savings. So, how can you improve your investment opportunities long-term in …

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Offset your investment losses

You lose some, you win some… Offset your investment losses against Capital Gains Tax

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By Cleona Kinahan M.Sc CFP® QFA FLIA Did the Property crash in 2009 affect you? Have you suffered CGT losses in the past that you have forgotten about? Have you ever crystalised a loss on bank shares? Or any shares for that matter? Offset your investment losses against current gains to reduce your tax liability. …

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What are you saving for

“The quickest way to double your money is to fold it in half & put it back in your pocket”

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“The quickest way to double your money is to fold it in half & put it back in your pocket” – Not a bad mantra if you want to start saving, but what then?  What are you saving for? Why are you saving? There’s no point in having money if you’re not going to spend …

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What does the coronavirus mean for Investors?

The only people who get hurt on a rollercoaster are the ones who jump off…..

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By Cleona Kinahan M.Sc CFP® QFA FLIA   What does the coronavirus mean for Investors? Stockmarkets across the world continue to tumble as governments struggle to contain the spread and impact of the coronavirus. This is having a significant impact on the value of investments & pensions if they are linked to these markets. So, …

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