Savings | Infinity Financial Solutions https://www.infinitysolutions.com/category/blog/savings/ Infinity specialises in providing superior financial planning solutions to expatriates throughout Asia and across the world. Wed, 28 May 2025 04:44:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Education fee planning: How to plan for international schooling https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/education-fee-planning-how-to-plan-for-international-schooling/ Mon, 26 May 2025 00:26:01 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=13051 Many expats in Asia aspire to a private school education for their children, but it comes at a steep price. Here’s an overview of tuition fees across the continent and some advice on how to ease the burden of this significant financial commitment.   International schools in Asia: costs and benefits If you want to…

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]]> Financial planning: Why every family needs a financial plan – even if you’re already doing okay https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/financial-planning-why-every-family-needs-a-financial-plan-even-if-youre-already-doing-okay/ Thu, 22 May 2025 00:50:22 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=13048 1st June is the Global Day of Parents, the perfect opportunity to reflect on the responsibilities of a parent. You might be doing ok financially but are your family protected against those dreaded ‘what if…?’ moments?   A good salary is not a financial plan Being a parent changes everything. Overnight, we become the protectors…

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]]> Maternal Mental Health Day: Advice for mums-to-be and new mums https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/maternal-mental-health-day-advice-for-mums-to-be-and-new-mums/ Wed, 07 May 2025 00:30:31 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=13007 The first Wednesday of May is World Maternal Mental Health Day, highlighting the mental health challenges faced by expectant and new mothers. The hormonal shifts and life changes that come with pregnancy and birth can make women more vulnerable to mental health issues. But the good news is, there are things you can do—both for…

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]]> Retirement planning: Is lifestyle creep ruining your retirement? https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/retirement-planning-is-lifestyle-creep-ruining-your-retirement/ Thu, 01 May 2025 01:56:21 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=13011 When we make more money, we tend to spend more money, and what were once luxuries become necessities. However, if lifestyle creep gets out of hand, it could negatively impact your long-term financial plan. It’s all about finding a balance… What is lifestyle creep? Lifestyle creep, otherwise known as lifestyle inflation, occurs when you start…

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]]> Investment management: Market downturns aren’t losses – unless you sell https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/investment-management-market-downturns-arent-losses-unless-you-sell/ Tue, 29 Apr 2025 01:44:07 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=13002 Unsettled by the markets? It’s totally understandable. However, it’s crucial to remember that paper losses are just that until you sell. And history tells us that staying invested is your best course of action right now. Market turmoil unsettling for investors If you have investments, you’re probably feeling at least a little bit anxious about…

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]]> Financial planning for couples: How to manage joint finances https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/financial-planning-for-couples-how-to-manage-joint-finances/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 00:17:17 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=12997 Making a romantic commitment is primarily about love and emotional connection however there’s no denying that financial considerations have a huge impact on the quality and stability of any long-term relationship. How can couples navigate money matters to maintain a healthy relationship? Check out our six tips on how to manage your finances as a…

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]]> Investment management: Building your nest egg without putting all your eggs in one basket https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/investment-management-building-your-nest-egg-without-putting-all-your-eggs-in-one-basket/ Thu, 17 Apr 2025 00:28:20 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=12976 Diversification is key to investment success. This Easter, check out our quick guide on how to build a nest egg without putting all your eggs in one basket.   The importance of building a nest egg It’s Easter, so let’s talk eggs…. nest eggs. The term nest egg is often used when discussing retirement planning,…

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]]> Maternity insurance: A must for expat parents-to-be https://www.infinitysolutions.com/life-insurance/maternity-insurance-a-must-for-expat-parents-to-be/ Tue, 15 Apr 2025 06:23:57 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=12994 Younger expatriates thinking of starting a family need to plan carefully to avoid high out-of-pocket costs during pregnancy and childbirth. These are the main considerations to think about. The cost of having a baby in Asia Having a family is always expensive, but expatriates in Asia have to consider additional costs that they might not…

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]]> Retirement planning: Four golden rules for expatriates in Asia https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/retirement-planning-four-golden-rules-for-expats/ Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:28 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=12991 A UK state pension is a great addition to a pension pot, but it won’t be enough for a comfortable retirement. If you’re looking for long-term financial security, you need a plan. Check out the four golden rules of retirement planning. Don’t rely on a UK state pension  The UK government’s recent decision to open…

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]]> Financial planning: How to plan ahead for a family https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/starting-a-family-have-you-done-these-10-vital-financial-planning-tasks/ Wed, 02 Apr 2025 01:48:56 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=12972 Becoming a parent brings with it a whole new level of responsibility. Here are ten things you can do to plan ahead financially when you’re about to start a family. New baby, new responsibilities Starting a family is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with significant financial responsibilities. No amount of planning can truly…

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