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Tom and Emma speak to New Model Adviser editor Will Robins about the NHS pension crisis in this 35-minute podcast, recorded last November.

The investment industry is known for its different approaches. Some are more controversial than others. One of the more controversial viewpoints is between what we call an ‘active’ and a ‘passive’ investment approach.

Humphrey Bogart always kept a $100 bill in his dresser drawer. It meant that no matter the circumstances, he could decline a bad acting job. Having that money set aside was the difference between taking any job he was offered out of desperation versus only accepting roles that were important to him.

It’s the weekend and I’m preparing a roast dinner for my family. Outside it’s cold, wet, windy and a little dark. On the table is a bottle of wine. And in the background, I have the radio on. Could there be anything more British?

The Barnaby Cecil approach to investing is to construct our client portfolios based on extensive academic evidence of what drives returns in the capital markets.

Money can be a common cause of arguments in a relationship, with many couples disagreeing on everything from their spending habits to debt repayment efforts. And yet, if you’re on the same page and willing to work together to achieve your financial goals, money can be used as a tool to empower your family and build a fulfilling life..

Do you remember what spending money was like when you were a child? 

“We want you to show us the art of the possible Tom.” If there was one line that could help summarise WealthMap it’s that. This came from some clients who have recently gone through the WealthMap process, but the idea of ‘the art of the possible’ dates as far back as the 19th century.