By far the biggest theme that came out of my 2017 Listener Survey was about Balance. How do I balance enjoying life now versus saving for the future? How do I balance pensions versus more accessible investments? How do I balance my buy to lets with my ISAs? All valid questions, and today I have the unenviable task of trying to provide some input to help you those questions!

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How do I find balance

There are always a million variables when it comes to your financial planning, and in many… possibly all cases, there is no right answer, no perfect solution. Instead it’s about finding the best way for you and your unique situation in that moment. I’m genuinely nervous about this one – hoping I don’t waffle too much or tiptoe round the edges. Let’s crack on…

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Song: Freewill by Rush

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