Financial Planning | Infinity Financial Solutions https://www.infinitysolutions.com/category/blog/financial-planning/ 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 Financial planning for dads (and mums!): Teaching kids about money https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/financial-planning-for-dads-and-mums-teaching-kids-about-money/ Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:39:56 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=13058 Father’s Day is a time to celebrate dads and reflect on the many roles they play—provider, protector, role model. We often associate fatherhood with financial responsibilities like earning, saving, and planning for the future. But there’s one crucial aspect that’s often overlooked: teaching kids how to manage money. Money habits are formed young The money…

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]]> 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: The top five mistakes expats make with their finances – and how to avoid them https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/financial-planning-the-top-five-mistakes-expats-make-with-their-finances-and-how-to-avoid-them/ Tue, 20 May 2025 00:20:31 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=13044 Having spent over two decades delivering gold standard financial advice to expatriates in Asia, it’s safe to say that at Infinity, we have seen every financial planning misstep in the book! Find out the five most common mistakes expats make with their finances – and how to avoid them. Why financial planning is different for…

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]]> Financial planning: Five strategies to improve your financial – and mental – health https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/financial-planning-five-strategies-to-improve-your-financial-and-mental-health/ Fri, 09 May 2025 01:22:27 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=13020 May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We explore the undeniable link between financial health and mental health and suggest five simple strategies to promote both. Money and mental health: the link Numerous studies reveal a very clear link between money and mental health. The American Psychiatric Association categorically states that ‘financial stress leads to mental…

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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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]]> 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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]]> Insurance in Cambodia: a new year essential https://www.infinitysolutions.com/blog/insurance-in-cambodia-a-new-year-essential/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:33:23 +0000 https://www.infinitysolutions.com/?p=12987 Chol Chnam Thmey, or Cambodian New Year, will be celebrated from April 14th to 16th this year, marking the start of the Buddhist year 2568. Many people will be travelling during this time. Don’t forget to protect your family while on the move. Let the celebrations commence Many Cambodians will be on the move this…

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