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Welcome to our news and information hub, where we share practical insights, real case studies, and guidance to help business owners and families make confident financial decisions. Our news and information covers exit planning, cashflow modelling, fixed fee financial planning, investing, tax considerations, and life-first financial planning.
Introducing Emma Hughes
October 19, 2022 - 1 minute read
Introducing Emma Hughes our new Client Relations Manager
Ed completes 6 marathons in 6 days!
October 5, 2022 - 2 minutes read
Financial Planner Ed Stubbs recently completed a marathon a day for six days – all in aid of his local cricket club. We asked him how he got on.
An upside down view of currencies & interest rates
October 5, 2022 - 5 minutes read
Sterling has been falling, and inflation and interest rates rising - what does the future hold, and what should investors do?
Recommended Reads from the Xentum Team
September 26, 2022 - 2 minutes read
We invited members of the Xentum team to recommend their favourite books. Here's a selection of their responses, hopefully some of these recommendations will resonate with you too.
Mini-Budget Update
September 26, 2022 - 1 minute read
Friday’s so-called ‘mini budget’ included an array of tax cuts which will be welcome news for business owners and higher earners.
Why is it important to ponder regret?
September 14, 2022 - 2 minutes read
How can thinking about regret help you define a clearer path for your future? And what does regret have to do with financial planning?
Ed picks up the pace for local sports club
September 1, 2022 - 1 minute read
Find out about Ed Stubbs' epic challenge to raise money for his local cricket club.
Investing is not a ‘sell & forget’ process
August 8, 2022 - 2 minutes read
This short note seeks to highlight the importance of being aware of one of the many cognitive errors we as mere human investors can be exposed to: survivorship bias.
Who let the dogs out?
July 18, 2022 - 3 minutes read
Sometimes we read an investment article that makes our blood boil. One regular such item is Bestinvest’s ‘Spot the dog – the guide fund managers would love to ban’ report.