by Abacus | Apr 2, 2024 | News
Receiving a financial windfall can happen in many ways – some common examples are inheritance, large work-related bonuses, selling a business, or – for some lucky people – a lottery win! Usually, this can be an exhilarating experience. However, it’s also...
by Abacus | Mar 8, 2024 | News
For many Brits, the idea of retiring abroad has always been popular, and that doesn’t look likely to change any time soon. Whether it’s the tantalising combination of better weather and a short flight home that parts of continental Europe offer, or further afield to...
by Abacus | Feb 14, 2024 | News
When it comes to investing, the S&P 500 – a stock market index which tracks the performance of the 500 largest companies listed in the US – is arguably the most famous index in the world. With US media dominating our news feeds, and many of the household...
by Abacus | Jan 24, 2024 | News
War and conflicts certainly bring tension. Even if you’re sat safe, thousands of miles away, they will dominate news headlines and many of our day-to-day conversations. The tone of these conversations and the nature of war inevitably lead to higher anxiety levels...
by Abacus | Dec 1, 2023 | News
The UK’s 2023 Autumn Statement has unveiled a roadmap that will shape the economic landscape for the coming months. At Abacus, we are a UK-centric firm with a large client base of British nationals who will be impacted – to varying degrees – by tax and...
by Abacus | Nov 9, 2023 | News
Stock markets are an incredible tool for wealth building. However, they also have a slightly uncomfortable characteristic, which is unfortunately inherent – volatility. Market volatility simply refers to the unpredictable short-term fluctuations of assets prices – or...
