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PERSONAL FINANCE

What should I do about my mortgage now?

Mortgage rates are on the rise. So what can you do about it? Indications are that interest rates could rise…

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INVESTMENTS

How does the investment process actually work?

Here at SK, we understand that people may well come to us not really knowing what’s involved in investing money…

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INVESTMENTS

So what if your investments have doubled

We’ve all heard it. Friends, family, acquaintances even mentioning that their fund has gone up 25% in six months or…

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FUTURE PLANNING

Who would you choose to care for your children?

My brother has just been to visit. He lives in Asia. He’s a successful guy with his own business, who…

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INVESTMENTS

Reduced fees don’t have to mean reduced quality

I was brought up in the 1990s to view passive funds as the enemy. What a narrow-minded view! But in…

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HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Learning to let go of what you can’t control

I recall sitting at my desk at home on Monday, 23rd March, 2020, thinking of Marvin Gaye’s words: ‘What’s going…

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PERSONAL FINANCE

Rates are on the rise – do you remortgage or opt for a product transfer?

It won’t have gone unnoticed that interest rates have been rising pretty fast over the past few months. And it…

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INVESTMENTS

Passive or Blended: Which portfolio is right for me?

Choosing whether you want a Blended Portfolio or a Passive one depends very much on the value you put on…

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FUTURE PLANNING

How to best gift your assets to your loved ones

We often get asked about how to manage gifting assets and more often than not, our advice is to take…

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