Emily MacphersonMar 12, 20204 minPeace of Mind in Uncertain TimesI often talk about the fact that investment markets can fall as well as rise, and that holding a long-term position and not panicking...
Emily MacphersonJun 27, 20193 minHealth UpdateUnbelievably it has been a year since I was first diagnosed with breast cancer. I know that because I attended my first annual check this...
Emily MacphersonFeb 15, 20194 minFive Down One to GoIt is almost three months since I last write a blog about my health and a few people have mentioned that they were worried not to have...
Emily MacphersonFeb 4, 20192 minHow to Cope with Stock Market VolatilityMedia hype about stock market falls can make even the most calm and collected investors start to feel nervous. When stock markets...
Emily MacphersonDec 18, 20181 minMindful Finance - A Place of CalmWe are certainly living in historic times. It is all too easy to get swept away with media and political hype around Brexit, trade wars,...
Emily MacphersonOct 8, 20187 minUpdate and MusingsI was completely overwhelmed by the response to my last blog ‘5 Lessons I have learnt from Cancer – So Far’. I have received many kind...
Emily MacphersonMar 12, 20182 minPositive ImpactIn October last year we took part in a ‘values challenge’, as part of an inspiring event organised by Ramsay Patterson. We were...
Neil MorrisJan 15, 20182 minOpen BankingThis weekend saw the launch of the ‘Open Banking’, a term not many of us will have come across before. Open Banking requires banks to...
Emily MacphersonDec 8, 20172 minFinancial Capability - Why and How to Improve ItYour net worth and access to financial resources are very different to your ability to take control of your finances and manage your...
Emily MacphersonNov 22, 20172 minBudget SummaryOverall, a fairly unremarkable budget which is to be welcomed for the relative clarity it provides. The key points, combined with...
Emily MacphersonNov 19, 20171 minWhat to Expect From This Weeks BudgetStamp Duty Reforms There is speculation that, in order to unclog the slowing property market, the chancellor might announce stamp duty...
Emily MacphersonNov 1, 20174 minWhat’s Behind the Base Rate Hype?There has been much debate over when the Bank of England will raise interest rates and this month is tipped to be the month by many industry
Emily MacphersonOct 27, 20172 minIntroducing the Mindful Money Tree ™As a company, our purpose is to enhance levels of well-being in society by aligning personal finances with personal values. There is a...
Emily MacphersonOct 19, 20172 minTwo Exciting Announcements on World Values DayToday is World Values day, the perfect day to let you know about two very exciting developments at Find Peace of Mind. We are delighted...
Emily MacphersonAug 18, 20172 minFind Peace of Mind's New LookWhen I founded Find Peace of Mind 12 years ago I was starting from scratch. I already had a few years’ experience as an Independent...
Emily MacphersonMay 26, 20172 minHow to Avoid Retirement Choice ParalysisLife seems to become ever busier and I usually find myself rushing from one activity to the next without much choice over what comes...
Neil MorrisApr 21, 20172 minWhen Ignorance Isn't BlissThe word ‘ignorance’ has been prevalent in recent days to describe the lack of appreciation of the consequences of our actions. Be it the...
Emily MacphersonApr 7, 20173 minThe New Lifetime ISAThis week saw the introduction of the new Lifetime ISA, we have had a number of enquiries from clients interested in learning more so I...
Emily MacphersonApr 1, 20172 minLifestyle Choices in RetirementAs I sit down to type this, our very own business strategy adviser Ray (AKA Dad to me) is in Norway preparing to undertake the Red Bull...
Emily MacphersonMar 26, 20172 minConnecting Personal Finances to Personal PurposeIt’s Sunday and it’s mother’s day, if ever I had an excuse to laze about in bed then today was the day. But instead I woke up early, keen...