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  • Investments
    October 1, 2024
    What are Fat Tails and why are they so powerful?
    ‘Fat tails’ is a statistical term that refers to greater-than-expected probabilities of extreme ....
  • Financial Planning
    September 24, 2024
    Lancashire financial planning that’s reassuringly straight-talking
    Let's face it, finances can be confusing. Whether you're saving for a new home, planning for retirem....
  • Pensions
    September 8, 2024
    Is the 4% Rule Still Relevant for Pensions?
    Retirement planning in the UK is a complex task, with many factors to consider. One of the most impo....
  • Advice
    September 4, 2024
    Airpods Revenue Vs. Top Tech Companies (2024 Update)
    Apple has long been established as a titan of the tech industry and a revenue behemoth. As the first....
  • Advice
    September 1, 2024
    How to Choose a Financial Adviser in 2024
    Navigating the UK's complex financial landscape can be daunting, especially when it comes to investm....
  • Financial Planning
    August 28, 2024
    How to Create a Financial Plan
    Are you feeling overwhelmed by your finances? A well-crafted financial plan can provide the clarity ....
  • Retirement
    August 21, 2024
    Retirement Saving Strategies Based on Your Age
    Do you dream of a comfortable retirement, free from financial worries? Whether your aim is to travel....
  • Retirement
    June 25, 2024
    Retirement planning strategies for 2024
    Many Britons are taking a DIY approach to retirement planning. While taking control of your future i....
  • Advice
    June 14, 2024
    How the General Election result could affect your personal finances
    Household finances are always a key battleground in any General Election. However, following several....
  • Life Insurance
    June 3, 2024
    When do I need to update my life insurance policy? (2024 Update)
    It’s tempting to think of life insurance as a financial product that you buy once and forget about....
  • Life Insurance
    May 22, 2024
    When should you get life insurance?
    We all know we should have life insurance in place but often it gets put to one side for another day....
  • Financial Planning
    May 7, 2024
    5 examples of how personal financial planning can be beneficial
    Life throws a lot at us. From weddings and babies to dream holidays and new cars, there's always som....
  • Advice
    May 2, 2024
    How Child Benefit affects National Insurance contributions for stay-at-home parents
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  • Financial Planning
    April 23, 2024
    A brief guide to wealth management
    Building and preserving wealth requires a great deal of careful planning and strategic execution. We....
  • Investments
    April 15, 2024
    A matter of trust: Putting money in trust for children (2024 Update)
    If you’re planning to set aside money for the long-term future benefit of your children, you may w....
  • Company News
    April 3, 2024
    Angela is a VouchedFor Top Rated Financial Adviser for 2024
    We’re delighted to announce that Acumen founder and Managing Director, Angela Maher, is once again....
  • Retirement
    March 28, 2024
    Why is financial planning for retirement vitally important?
    We all know financial planning can be hugely beneficial for our lives. Having your financial affairs....
  • Advice
    March 27, 2024
    What is the best way to save for retirement?
    We all want to enjoy a long and happy retirement enjoying the things we love the most. Of course, to....
  • Financial Planning
    March 11, 2024
    The 7 crucial steps in financial planning
    At Acumen, clients often ask us: “What are the steps involved in the financial planning process?�....
  • Financial Planning
    September 6, 2023
    What is Business Property Relief?
    Business property relief has been around for decades, yet most business owners are unaware of its ex....
  • News
    June 26, 2023
    Farewell and Happy Retirement to Derek Jameson
    Today is the day that we bid farewell to our long-standing friend and colleague – Derek Jameson. ....
  • News
    February 17, 2023
    Mid Market Update: Inflation and the global market
    As the worries about prolonged inflation start to subside – there appears to be light at the end o....
  • Company News
    January 25, 2023
    Acumen Financial Partnership is now trademarked
    Trademarking our brand and learning what does ‘trademark’ mean? Since 2006, when we first opene....
  • Advice
    September 12, 2022
    Why Red Bull is the world’s most unique company (2024 Update)
    Imagine going back in time 40 years and explaining that an energy drink company would rise to power,....
  • Business Models
    July 7, 2022
    Daniel Explores: What Makes Ferrari So Successful?
    Thanks to the recent success of our Red Bull Business Blog, and having just returned from Italy myse....
  • Advice
    January 27, 2022
    The cheap, the expensive and the downright insane. A guide to Peter Lynch’s P/E philosophy
    Author of the best-selling title “One up on Wall-Street” and legendary manager of the Fidelity M....
  • Advice
    January 25, 2022
    The Hive 100 Campaign
    Hello, I am Lucy Molina and I am one of the Business Support team at Acumen, but my role al....
  • Advice
    December 7, 2021
    What are National Insurance credits and who can claim them?
    National Insurance credits are a useful means of plugging any gaps in your National Insurance record....
  • Company News
    January 7, 2019
    A brief history of Acumen Financial Partnership
    In 2006, Angela Maher, Managing Director of Acumen Financial Partnership, incorporated a small finan....
  • News
    April 11, 2017
    How Child Benefits affects your National Insurance Contributions
    You may be familiar with child benefits, however are you and your family claiming this correctly? Ev....