Money Myths Busted

Financial planning: Thailand tax U-turn? What expats need to know about foreign income rules

Last month the Bangkok Post reported that the Revenue Department in Thailand is drafting legislation that would reverse tax rules introduced on 1st January 2024. If it’s true, it’s good news for Thai Tax Payers with foreign income.   Alleged changes to tax rules on foreign source income A report in the Bangkok Post in…

Financial planning on Valentine’s Day: Love is… protecting your partner financially

Financial planning on Valentine’s Day: Love is… protecting your partner financially

Flowers and candlelit dinners are romantic, but true love is not all about showy gestures. This Valentine’s Day, demonstrate just how much your partner means to you by giving them the ultimate gift – financial security. Ensuring their future is protected, no matter what life brings, is a lasting expression of love that goes far…

Education Fee planning

Education fee planning: UCAS is done, now how will you fund your child’s university education?

Last year the UK government officially announced a rise in minimum tuition fees for universities in the UK. As the UCAS deadline for university applications in the UK closes this week, many parents are panicking about how they are going to fund their child’s university education. Are you prepared?   How will I fund my…

New Year resolutions

Retirement planning: The best New Year’s resolution for 2025 – to get your finances sorted

If you’re looking to make an impact in 2025, why not make a truly life-changing New Year’s resolution this year: to start planning for a comfortable and secure retirement? We look at some key points to consider. Why planning for retirement should be this year’s resolution Another day, another survey revealing a looming retirement crisis.…

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Financial planning: the goose is getting fat, but what about your savings? Seven wealth-building tips to set you up for a positive 2025

Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat, but what about your savings? Have you managed to build wealth this year? If not, set yourself up for 2025 with these wealth-building strategies. Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat… The Christmas countdown is well and truly on, bringing with it a chance to pause…

Bitcoin

Bitcoin hits US$100,000

As Bitcoin hits $100,000 Benoit Chappet takes a look at the astonishing trajectory of the cryptocurrency and considers the pros and cons of investing in the gold standard of the crypto world.  A cryptocurrency milestone Widely considered to be the world’s first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin remains the most valuable and widely recognised digital currency in the…

World Laughter Day

World Children’s Day: Eight easy ways to build a better financial future for your child

World Children’s Day on 20th November commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of the Rights of the Child by the United Nations in 1959. In today’s unpredictable world, every parent wants to equip their child for a stable and successful future. Here are eight simple yet impactful steps to help you start building a secure…