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July 31, 2025

A Map in Motion - Why Your WealthMap is Built for Change

The Barnaby Cecil WealthMap is a living, evolving tool for your financial life that’s updated as life itself changes. 
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July 31, 2025

The Quiet Power of Optimism

How a positive mindset boosts resilience, performance, and long-term outcomes, especially in financial planning.
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June 26, 2025

How Much Should You Give Your Children?

How strategic financial gifts for your children should build capability rather than dependency, creating lasting value across all ages
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June 26, 2025

The Rational Market in an Irrational World

Despite alarming headlines about Middle East conflicts, S&P 500 data shows markets remain surprisingly rational during geopolitical turmoil.
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May 29, 2025

Reflecting on Life After a Good Death

My Gran passed away this month, and it got me thinking all about what a good death means.
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May 29, 2025

Markets Don’t Vote, But Investors Do: How Political Bias Distorts Financial Decisions

Elections often stir up strong emotions, and it's easy to feel like the outcome of a vote or change of government will make or break the market.‍ But markets are just not that simple. 
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April 30, 2025

Progress Isn’t Linear – And That’s OK

Progress isn't linear—how shifting your perspective reveals surprising growth in your investment portfolios despite short-term setbacks.
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April 30, 2025

Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone

Exploring how discomfort leads to growth—and how WealthMap® helps clients take the first step toward living life by design.
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March 27, 2025

Inheritance Tax Planning: A Thorny but Manageable Issue

Inheritance tax is seen as one of the more complex and emotionally charged areas of financial planning. It can be an awkward topic to discuss, yet one thing is universally agreed upon: no one wants to pay more tax than they need to. 
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