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“My Business Is My Pension”: Why This Could Be a Risky Assumption
If you run your own business, chances are you’ve said (or thought) something along the lines of: “I’m not paying into a pension – my business is my pension.” It’s a mindset we come across often here at Brancaster House Financial Planning. As a small, independent firm based in Norwich, we work with many local business owners who are pouring everything they’ve got into building and growing their business. And we get it. When you’re self-employed or running a family business,
Jul 11, 2025


The Hidden Flaw in Most Retirement Plans: What to Check To See If You’re On Track
At Brancaster House Financial Planning, we’ve reviewed countless retirement plans over the years. And while every person’s financial situation is different, there’s one consistent - and worrying - flaw we see time and time again: Most people have no real idea what their retirement savings will actually provide. They don’t know what they have , what they need , or whether they’re even remotely on track . Even worse, many people believe they’re doing fine… when the reality is
Jun 30, 2025


Pension planning - how do I know if I have enough?
“Do I Have Enough Money to Retire?” - Clarity Through Cashflow Forecasting It’s one of the most important and most frequently asked questions we hear: “Do I have enough money to retire?” For many, the idea of retirement is both exciting and daunting. The thought of stepping away from work and embracing the next chapter of life brings dreams of travel, hobbies, and freedom. But it also raises serious concerns: Will my money last? Can I maintain my lifestyle? What if somethin
Jun 17, 2025
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