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The surprising money lesson you could discover in the pages of The Great Gatsby
Whether you analysed the text in school or have watched the film, you’ll no doubt be familiar with the tantalising story of Jay Gatsby. ...

Tom from Harken Financial
May 203 min read
Why investor fear and anxiety play a role in market volatility
2025 has already been eventful for investors. Many factors are influencing market volatility, and one cause you might have overlooked is...

Tom from Harken Financial
May 204 min read
How to stop following the investment crowd and stick to your strategy
We’re only weeks into 2025, and it’s already been one filled with market volatility and uncertainty. At times like this, being part of a...

Tom from Harken Financial
Feb 114 min read
Looking beyond the numbers when using a cashflow model
A cashflow model is a valuable tool that lets you understand how the value of your estate and individual assets might change in the...

Tom from Harken Financial
Feb 114 min read
5 ways financial planning could help you emotionally prepare for retirement
While financial challenges often come up when those nearing retirement are asked about their concerns, emotional obstacles could be just...

Tom from Harken Financial
Feb 113 min read
State Pension: Everything you need to know in 2025/26
For many pensioners, the State Pension provides a foundation to build their retirement income. Whether you’re already claiming the State...

Tom from Harken Financial
Feb 114 min read
5 practical tips for staying healthy in your 50s and beyond
Getting older unfortunately might mean getting used to new limitations. However, making healthy lifestyle changes can improve your...

Tom from Harken Financial
Feb 113 min read
Investment market update: January 2025
Concerns around potential trade wars following President Trump’s inauguration weighed on investment markets in January 2025, but there...

Tom from Harken Financial
Feb 115 min read
Investment market update: October 2024
While inflation is stabilising in many major economies, markets continue to experience some volatility, which may have affected your...

Tom from Harken Financial
Nov 12, 20245 min read
Why a change of location could help you get out of a “creative rut”
If you’ve ever struggled to find motivation, you’ll know how draining it can feel to push through and finish your work. Getting out of a...

Tom from Harken Financial
Nov 12, 20243 min read
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