The Business of Retirement Blog
Insights to help you run a cracking small business and plan for a ripper retirement (without losing your mind).
What Zebras Can Teach Us About Retirement Investing
Some zebras graze on the edge for richer grass - but face greater danger. Others stay safely in the middle. Retirement investing isn’t so different. Here’s what this simple metaphor reveals about balancing growth, risk and peace of mind.
Staying Safe Online: Protecting Your Wealth in a Digital World
As managing money becomes more convenient, protecting it has never been more important. With cyber scams on the rise, here are practical steps you can take to safeguard your wealth and digital access.
Embracing Holistic Well-being in Retirement
Retirement isn’t just a financial milestone - it’s a chance to redefine wellbeing. From emotional balance and physical health to connection, curiosity, and purpose, this article explores the often-overlooked elements that make retirement truly fulfilling. Discover practical strategies for creating a retirement that supports not just your wealth, but your whole self.
Beyond Money: The 5 Types of Wealth That Truly Matter in Retirement
Retirement isn’t just about having enough to live - it’s about having enough to live well.
While money matters, it’s only one part of the picture. This article looks at the five types of wealth that shape a fulfilling retirement, from time and health to connection and purpose.
Understanding the Phases of Retirement
Retirement is not a monolithic stage of life; it's an evolving journey with different phases, each bringing unique opportunities, challenges, and needs. By understanding these phases, retirees can better plan for the future, ensuring that their financial strategy allows them to live life to the full.
Why Retirement Isn't the Destination – It's Just the Beginning
Retirement is supposed to be the golden chapter of life we spend decades working towards—freedom from the daily grind, more time for family and travel, and the opportunity to fulfil long-held dreams. But what if that sense of freedom and lasting happiness we expect in retirement isn’t as permanent as we thought?
Navigating Life: A Guide for Those Aged 50 to 75
Many clients are familiar with the concept of 'seasons', and I often use this analogy during meetings. Much like farmers who carefully plan for planting, growing, harvesting, and fallow periods to ensure successful outcomes, we too must approach life’s seasons with foresight.