One of the main costs all parents should bear is education costs. For many families, saving money for a child’s education is a must. Providing that child with the opportunity to learn and grow is just part of taking care of your family. Yet, knowing...
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As a parent did you know how much it costs you for raising a child? The financial responsibilities of any parent can be myriad, but at the end of the day they boil down to one set of clear functions: protect, raise, educate and help one’s child grow...
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Naturally, a lot of people focus on building their wealth and maintain a certain lifestyle but often forget the importance of ensuring our children have a suitable financial understanding and responsibility. There are of course many problems that can seriously affect our children whether you have...
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There’s a lot been said in the media recently about the investment concept of Dollar Cost Averaging. One of the reasons that it is becoming increasingly popular is because it’s an ideal way to accumulate savings to fund retirement and/or an education. First, the backdrop. Whichever...
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Ever since the ‘new normal’ has begun, people have started to look for ways to increase productivity levels and adapt to this changing markets. This has then resulted in demand for online learning. In April, LinkedIn have recorded 7.7 million hours’ worth of watched courses. According...
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Since they were introduced in 2006, the popularity of QROPS (Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes), an HMRC-recognised overseas pension, continues, alongside SIPPs, to grow amongst expatriates and individuals considering a move overseas. The ‘Pension Flexibility 2015’ changes to UK pensions have also had a limited but...
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For far too long, the true cost of education has been something of an ‘elephant in the room’ in financial planning. It’s a subject that too few clients want to discuss with their financial adviser, but with new figures revealing that the cost of a university...
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It’s been a whirlwind last quarter for many reasons, not least because we've taken our training and development programme up to the next level. Recently, I’ve visited deVere Switzerland (Neuchatel), deVere United Kingdom (London), deVere Spain (Madrid), deVere Italia (Milan) and deVere France (Paris) to carry out training...
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I’m delighted to announce that the deVere Group has recently rolled out its highly anticipated, pioneering paraplanning technology, ‘The Automated Reasons Why Letter Programme’. This revolutionary, high-performance software, which teams from our UK technical, IT, compliance, legal and customer service departments worked hard to develop over...
Read MoreI’m pleased to announce the launch of Sales Mastery 360º, a new, weekly, live, web-based training hour in which I will share with deVere’s European advisers many of the lessons and experiences acquired throughout my 16 years’ in both onshore and internationally based financial services. Throughout...
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In today’s fast-changing and increasingly globalised and competitive world, it is harder than ever for graduates to make the right decision when it comes to selecting a graduate scheme. This important life choice could – and possibly should - have a profound effect on the rest...
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