10 Financial Planning tips for during lockdown

As COVID-19, more commonly known as the coronavirus, continues to be a worldwide threat, people are finding themselves with a great deal of time at home which they’d not ordinarily have. The hope is to halt its spread, or at least flatten the curve, as the experts put it, so as to not overwhelm the NHS in the coming weeks. As a people-centred business, we are painfully aware of how this crisis is affecting our clients both mentally and financially.

Besides your health, the health of your loved ones, your job security, food supplies, your personal finances are one of the concerns that might be simmering away in the background and now is possibly the best time to calmly take a financial health check. Very few are financially equipped to miss a single month’s wage, let alone several months’ worth of income. As such, a lot of people are already in the process of learning some very hard financial lessons. Even if you’re in the fortunate position of being able to work from home, and thus retain your income a