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August 6, 2020 by Helen Baker

Why ‘putting a ring on it’ is no guarantee of financial freedom

Women often get the raw end of the stick when it comes to money matters. But when knowing what traps to avoid, we can build a brighter future for ourselves, writes Helen Baker. I work with many women seeking to protect their financial future. Sadly, many have only sought out this advice after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Marriage, Womens finance tips

August 6, 2020 by Helen Baker

Money advice for every life stage, no matter what COVID’s thrown at you

This article was originally published in Body + Soul Because it's never too late to take control. The pandemic has thrown us all for a bit of a loop but financial adviser Helen Baker’s tips can help you crisis-proof your finances, regardless of where you are in life. The coronavirus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Coronavirus COVID-19, Financial planning, Marriage, Retirement

May 7, 2020 by Helen Baker

Back on track – take control of your financial health

This article was originally published in Singapore Women's Weekly magazine The cost of living has increased through the years, and many are finding it challenging to juggle their dollars and cents. While an annual survey by consulting firm Mercer found that Singapore offers the highest quality of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Divorce, Financial planning, Marriage, Money and couples

June 4, 2018 by Helen Baker

I’ll be speaking in Paris, France in September 2018

I've had the great privilege of being invited to speak at the industry event European Family Law and Mediation Conference 2018. Click here for more about my professional speaking activities. For more information about the event visit the conference website (this link is to an external … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Divorce, Financial planning, Marriage, Womens finance tips

May 4, 2018 by Helen Baker

Do you really want to get divorced? Don’t let money be the cause.

In today’s very independent world, many marriages end in divorce, and the negative effects of divorce on children and families are prevalent. I have watched clients and friends go through the process and it’s always awful. When you look at the contributing factors that lead to a breakdown in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Divorce, Financial planning, Marriage, Money and couples

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