by Gretchen Betts | Dec 20, 2021 | Financial Planning, Lifestyle, Magenta Team, Wellbeing, Women and finance
Christmas is almost upon us and we’re hopeful this year that you will all get to see some family and friends and enjoy a really lovely festive time. We want to thank all our clients, professional friends and contacts for a wonderful year. It really has been positive,...
by Gretchen Betts | Nov 22, 2021 | Advice, Financial Planning, Financial Planning, Lifestyle, Money, Wellbeing, Women and finance
At Magenta we have written often about empowering women to learn more about money and investments and have greater confidence in planning for their futures. We have also written about using money wisely to make a positive impact on society and the planet. This article...
by Gretchen Betts | Nov 8, 2021 | Financial Planning, Lifestyle, Wellbeing, Women and finance
This is an interesting question, and one which Magenta like to tackle when we are advising our female clients about their financial and life future. We have written before about the rotten deal women often get when it comes to money – shorter working lives due to...
by Gretchen Betts | Sep 6, 2021 | Financial Planning, Lifestyle, Money, Wellbeing, Women and finance
Financial independence isn’t just about how much money you have. It’s about having the knowledge you need in order to be confident in making your own financial decisions. Female or male, single or married, we all need to be in control of our financial...
by Gretchen Betts | Jul 12, 2021 | Financial Planning, Lifestyle, Magenta Team, Wellbeing, Women and finance
Last month I passed my regulated diploma in financial planning! The financial planning diploma is made up of 5 exams on various different technical topics and then a financial planning case study. In preparation for my case study, I was studying around the clock and...
by Gretchen Betts | Jul 5, 2021 | Financial Planning, Financial Planning, Lifestyle, Money, Women and finance
We have written before about the “pink tax” where products targeted at women are often sold at a premium to the same products aimed at men. Thankfully, when it comes to financial planning, there should be no difference to the costs of the service or the methodology...