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Don't get caught with your finances down!

On days like we have been having lately it is tempting to just turn off the TV, avoid reading the paper or surfing the finances pages of the internet. However sticking your head in the sand – as reassuring as it can be at the time – is a great way to guarantee that you go down with the ship!  The worst thing you can do is assume the strategy that got you where you are today, which has worked great over the past 20 years, will continue to work for you over the next 5 years: it won’t work.  The system is broken.  

So you may be asking what can you do? Well here are a few simple idea’s:

1) Manage your emotions.  Breathe.  Look out of the window and appreciate the autumn views.  Notice all the looming disasters … Read more