by Gretchen Betts | Nov 30, 2023 | Financial Planning
As we approach the end of the year, it’s that time again to assess your financial goals and the plan you’ve made for the future. Meeting with your Magenta financial planner annually is a crucial step in ensuring your financial health and stability. Before you...
by Gretchen Betts | Nov 24, 2023 | Vlog
Gretchen’s VLOG this month celebrates team successes including: ✨ Gretchen was awarded Best Financial Advisor in Wales for the second year in a row from the Women in Financial Advice Awards. ✨ Aled achieved his diploma in Financial Advice after months of intense...
by Gretchen Betts | Nov 15, 2023 | Christmas, Financial Planning, Wellbeing
The festive season is a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration. It’s also a time when our wallets can take a hit due to the expenses that come with gift-giving, decorating, and hosting gatherings. However, with some careful planning and smart choices, you...
by Gretchen Betts | Oct 26, 2023 | Pension, Vlog
Gretchen’s VLOG this month focuses on the State Pension, a top topic this year in the press. Specifically covering the following areas: Triple Lock Change to State Pension Top-Ups Women – Under-Paid State Pension entitlement As with many financial topics, State...
by Gretchen Betts | Oct 19, 2023 | Financial Planning, Investments
Gretchen recently had a discussion with Tertius Bonin, Assistant Portfolio Manager from EQ Investors, and Laurentius van den Worm, Investment Strategist from Timeline about the markets over the past 12 months, how Bonds and Equities are behaving, inflation, and what...
by Gretchen Betts | Oct 12, 2023 | Financial Planning, Lifestyle, Money, Women and finance
Are you a woman in business, an entrepreneur or an executive managing a team? From experience, I know that being an entrepreneur and business owner or exec isn’t always easy, especially for women. In fact, it can be quite hard to call oneself an entrepreneur – the...
