Thoughts
Under the title of 'Ties are optional', Les Conway shares his thoughts about what’s going on in the World and how it can affect and impact your lifestyle and finances. Feel free to sign up here to subscribe to receive. And remember that these articles are the opinions of the author, Les Conway of Essentially Financial Limited, and are not endorsed or necessarily shared by Flying Colours Advice Limited.
So, what’s your purpose?
Posted by siteadmin on Wednesday 1st of February 2023
Last month, I talked about the first phase of lifestyle financial planning. By establishing the individual’s purpose.
Initially, we identify where the person has come from, where they are now and where they want to end up. More importantly, by when.
It’s also helpful to understand what relationship they’ve had with money. What they experienced growing up and how things have unfolded for them since then, to be where they are now.
But what’s as important in establishing the purpose is the ‘why’. What this ‘why’ means and what the effects ar...
What is it that you want to achieve?
Posted by siteadmin on Wednesday 4th of January 2023
In lifestyle financial planning terms, we always ask as to ‘what are your goals, ambitions, and aspirations’. I’ve never been comfortable with these terms, as I feel that they’re too generic and meaningless to most people.
My first mission for 2023 is to encourage the use of more appropriate and relevant phrases to replace. All part of the process of educating people of the deep-seated significance of ‘true’ lifestyle financial planning.
Searching on Google, other words pop up. Such as aims, intentions and purpose to name but a few. Any ...