Six unique UK dining experiences not to be missed
Food is one of the greatest and most varied pleasures that life has to offer—it can be simple, complex or anything in between. But a dining experience is another thing entirely. And there’s a diverse assortment of different dining experiences available across the UK. Dine on the water If the…
Eight top tips on how to choose a financial planner
Finding and deciding upon the right financial planner can be a daunting task. That’s why we’ve come up with some ideas for how to choose a financial adviser that’s right for you. Follow these eight top tips and you should be well on the way to working with an adviser…
Fame? Money? Working hard? Research uncovers what really makes us happy
In the 1930s, Harvard University began the longest study on human happiness. They invited 19-year-olds from Harvard as well as teenagers from the poorest neighborhoods of Boston to participate. For over 75 years, they did medical tests, interviews and checked up on their subjects every two years to see how…
5 incredible safaris to add to your bucket list
At Charters Private Wealth, we love encouraging clients to draw up their own bucket list. But what exactly is a bucket list? Simply put, it’s a collection of dreams, goals and aspirations that you would like to accomplish within your lifetime. As you might expect, going on safari is a…
How is your financial wellbeing?
Increasingly, people are talking about financial wellbeing. But what does it actually mean? Financial wellbeing is about having a sense of confidence and security around money. It’s about being in control of your finances and having enough money to meet everyday needs; having the financial freedom to make choices that…
Should you diversify your ‘Life Portfolio’ for a happy retirement?
Obviously, being in a robust financial position in later life is crucial for a happy retirement. After all, it’s difficult to be truly happy if you’re continually stressing over money and having to think of new ways to make ends meet. That said, money certainly isn’t everything! Even if you…
Should these four cruises around the British Isles be added to your bucket list?
If you haven’t heard about the term “bucket list”, it’s a list of all the dreams you want to make happen, ambition’s you want to realise and life experiences you wish to experience before your time is up. As you might expect, going on a cruise is a popular…
Ideas for October half term
Astonishing, isn’t it? It seems only a few weeks since the kids went back to school and already October half term is upon us! Fortunately, the coming of Autumn means that you have a whole new set of activities you can do with your children or grandchildren that are better…
5 steps to becoming a millionaire!
These days you can’t browse the internet for more than 5 minutes without coming across the new ‘get-rich-quick’ scheme or latest guru guaranteeing you fast, easy results. In reality, the route to successful entrepreneurship for most takes planning, the right mind-set and time! Not long ago Inc. gave a terrific…
Why it pays to give up work early!
Sound financial planning is not only great for your bank balance—it could actually enhance your life expectancy. If you’re reading this then you most likely don’t need to be convinced of the benefits of looking after your wealth, but here’s an additional motive to add to the list. The notion…