12 April 2024
Cash vs investing during volatile times
During volatile times, it's natural to feel a tug-of-war between the urge to move investments to cash or stay invested and ride out the storm.
12 October 2023
What could you do with an inheritance in your 40s and 50s?
Having a financial safety net will give you peace of mind that your family will be able to cope, even if your lives were unexpectedly derailed
5 February 2023
Understanding the risks of investing
A serious illness or disability can have a huge impact on your finances - critical illness insurance will provide much-needed financial support
31 January 2023
Financial planning ideas for new parents
Becoming a new parent is a natural time to reassess your financial plans and look at ways to secure the financial well-being of your family
2 September 2022
Investing in the ‘age of inflation’
Mike Greely explores some of the reasons behind the market turbulence, and explains why patience and portfolio positioning can help investors
2 September 2022
Mike Greely: piecing together the investment puzzle
For Mike Greely of Amber River’s Colchester team, understanding the factors that drive investment returns is not just part of his day job – it’s more of a lifelong passion
8 August 2022
Should I invest in cryptocurrency?
A brief explanation about what cryptocurrency is, how it works, what you can use it for and why you should tread with caution
19 July 2022
Financial planning for new parents: Investing for your child’s future
If you want to invest in your child's future to give them the best start, we consider some of the investment options open to you
26 June 2022
Financial planning in your 20s
The financial expert you choose largely depends on your needs – but one thing that overrides everything else is finding someone you trust.
10 June 2022
Financial planning in your 30s
The financial expert you choose largely depends on your needs – but one thing that overrides everything else is finding someone you trust.
18 March 2022
How to make better financial decisions
We take a look at some of the negative behaviours that lead people to make poor financial decisions, and how to mitigate against them
1 March 2022
Savings and investments for the self-employed
We explore tax efficient investments for self-employed people. Helping you make the most of your money over the longer term.
13 December 2021
5 tips to help secure your financial future in today’s uncertain world
Preparing for your future may seem like an impossible task. Here are our top 5 tips to help you secure your financial future in today's uncertain world.
16 November 2021
How to manage your investment risk
Find out how to manage your investment risk by investing in different kinds of assets to neutralise the impact of poorer performing assets.