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Perfect Planning

Write a one-page plan, how much, where and when, that you will actually stick to.

What’s included

  • 27 pages, in plain English, with charts and examples
  • 13 topics, each a short read
  • A checklist to act on, and sources so you can check every fact
  • Part of the full course: all ten guides for £78, one payment
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Two pages from Perfect Planning, as you’ll see them.

Perfect Planning: sample page 1Perfect Planning: sample page 2

What’s inside

Why Write It Down?

  • The professionals have to
  • What a written plan does
  • The behaviour gap

Part 1: Goals

  • Draft yours
  • Sort your goals by time
  • Write in today’s money

Part 2: Return

  • Angel’s numbers
  • What it is
  • If it looks out of reach

The Ingredients Of Return

  • Asset base: how much you start with
  • Time horizon: how long you have
  • Time and risk

Part 3: Risk

  • Profile yourself
  • Test yourself
  • Sell, to stop the pain?

The Risks You Face

  • High-risk investments
  • Market or capital
  • Inflation

Risk And Return: Two Sides of The Same Coin

  • How diversification helps
  • Market risks
  • Specific risks

Part 4: Investment Constraints

  • Match the wrapper to the goal
  • Every investor works within limits
  • Pensions give tax relief but lock money away

Part 5: Rules

  • 1. Asset Allocation
  • 2. Diversification
  • An example of the format, not a recommendation

Part 5: Rules, Continued

  • 3. Rebalancing
  • 4. Ethical and Moral
  • And write down what you won’t do

Part 6: Review

  • When to review
  • Your yearly review in five questions
  • Not after a bad week in the markets

An Example IPS

  • Constraints
  • Sam and Alex, 34 and 33, two young children
  • An illustration of a completed plan, not a recommendation

Investment Policy Statement

  • 1. Goals
  • 2. Return
  • 3. Risk

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