[Helen Baker is featured as the financial planning expert in this article from the Daily Mail Australia] Australian women need to think more closely about putting their financial well-being if they want to make sure they've got a buffer in place to weather life's storms. According to a study by … [Read more...]
Buy yourself choices in your 40’s and 50’s
The mid-40s through to mid- 60s can be an exhilarating time for many women. Their 20s was for fun, 30s to solidify their careers and now they want to make the most of their 40/50/60s to set themselves up for the future. They want to buy themselves choices. No one really wants to work full time … [Read more...]
For Goldilocks it was all too hard, too soft, too cold – it’s all about choices
Many of my clients come to me to start investing, but more often than not, once I have assessed their overall financial situation I find we need to fix some supporting elements before we take on more risk. One important element is insurance. When it comes to personal insurance people are often … [Read more...]
Is working abroad a bad idea for your career?
Originally published on Spring.St website New York, USA by Grace Jennings-Edquist Dec 12, 2016 I’ve always admired people who spend a few years overseas, racking up work experience in a global city like London or New York. To my mind, international experience on a person’s resume makes … [Read more...]
Redundancy – good news or bad news?
What many people want to know when they choose a financial planner is, ‘What qualifications do you have?’ It is essential to choose a financial adviser who has their finger on the financial pulse of the time and one who, most important, has your best interest at heart. It is also important to … [Read more...]