by Gretchen Betts | Dec 1, 2022 | Financial Planning, Uncategorized
Most people are familiar with the term “Financial Advisor” or “IFA” but at Magenta we are Financial Planners and people regularly ask us what the difference between the two is. In many countries, the use of the title “financial planner” is tightly controlled and...
by Gretchen Betts | Nov 25, 2022 | Pension
When you first start investing, the saying, ‘The first pound works the hardest’ gets used a lot. This is due to the effects of compound interest growing your capital exponentially year on year. This in turn supports that the earlier you start saving into a...
by Gretchen Betts | Nov 23, 2022 | Vlog
Gretchen’s monthly Vlog discusses the latest financial topics from Magenta Financial Planning in November 2022 The topics this month include: The Autumn Statement – by Jeremy Hunt Inflation Staff News and Charity Commitments up to Christmas You can watch the full...
by Gretchen Betts | Nov 20, 2022 | Budget
Like us, you’re probably struggling to keep up with the current pace of changes the current government have made in the last 9 months, but yet again, last week we saw the new Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, deliver the Autumn Statement and it included a number of tax...
by Gretchen Betts | Nov 18, 2022 | Retirement
Being self-employed has plenty of perks, from choosing our own hours, following our career dreams, and even working from home in our pyjamas. But one perk we may miss from working for an employer is having a retirement plan through work. Fortunately, there are ways to...
