Sustainability Matters
PLAN FOR A BETTER TOMORROW, TODAY Responsible investment is a catch-all term to broadly describe funds that invest to make a positive...
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Patrick Murphy
Grandparents,Grandchildren and Money
SHARING YOUR WEALTH DURING YOUR LIFETIME CAN MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE With all of us leading longer lives, you might be considering how you...
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Retirement Options.
What can you do with your Pension Pot? When the time comes to access your pension, you’ll need to choose which method you use to do so,...
Patrick Murphy
Boost Your Pension Savings
PLANNING TO ACHIEVE YOUR RETIREMENT GOALS SOONER? Are you ‘mid or late career’ or planning to retire within ten years? If the answer’s...
Patrick Murphy
A New Tax Year, A New Start For Your Finances
CREATING A ROAD MAP FOR YOUR FUTURE FINANCIAL SUCCESS It’s always a good time to consider financial planning, but at the start of a new...
Patrick Murphy
Will Your Pension Run Out Early?
An increasing number of people have been forced into early retirement due to the economic impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19), with many...
Patrick Murphy
Managing Emotions and Expectations During Covid-19 Market Uncertainty
Riding the highs, and experiencing the lows, it is the way of the investment market.
Patrick Murphy
Were we unprepared?
It’s rare that I have the time to sit down and think about my own affairs, I am usually pre-occupied on the affairs of others. However,...
Patrick Murphy
Talking about money can be hard to do. Are we worse off for it?
Generally, people find it hard to talk about money, it is often an emotive subject. We just don’t like to talk about it – even to those...
Patrick Murphy
Goodbye 2018 and Hello 2019!
As we approach 2019 and beyond, I wanted to reflect on the year past. Having just enjoyed another Christmas with the family, it offers...
Patrick Murphy
Recent Market Volatility
At times when market volatility increases, it is important that you do not make knee jerk decisions. Its why we all need reminding, that...
Patrick Murphy
Make sure you pick the right team
At Zen Wealth we don’t really talk about investment performance and there are reasons for this. We have a long-held belief that trying to...
Patrick Murphy
Slow Motion House Price Correction?
As part of our regular communication pieces, we thought it would be nice to hear from some of the managers who invest our clients’ money....
Patrick Murphy
What's your plan?
The aim of creating this blog, was to share some of my own stories and how they tie in with my role as a Financial Adviser. The single...
Patrick Murphy
Long Term Care - Why Advice Matters
Life has a way of throwing us curve balls, we never really know what is around the corner, and for the vast majority of us, planning for...
Patrick Murphy
If I knew then what I know now
The journey through care can be a challenging one, having been personally navigating the landscape for over nine years both personally...
Patrick Murphy
Social Care - 7 Principles for reform
The Health and Social Secretary Jeremy Hunt earlier this week outlined key principles for the reform of Social Care. These plans...
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