Funding Happiness

Money can't buy you happiness - but happiness does need funding, and that almost always requires taking financial risks. And risking your money can feel like a dilemma... Funding Happiness is a refreshingly clear guide on how to work with a financial adviser to solve this dilemma. Based on strategies used by thousands of advisers for over two million clients, it draws on unique, never-before-published evidence of what actually works when you want to fund a happy, financially secure future. Following the stories of four fictional characters, this ground-breaking book brings to life real financial challenges and explains how they can be resolved reassuringly, simplifying complex principles. With simple diagrams, quick takeaways and real-life insights from advisers, Funding Happiness shows how we can all fund the life we want to live without taking unnecessary risks to ourselves or the planet. Funding Happiness provides guidance for every life stage, from starting a career to planning and living in retirement. Inside, you will uncover how to: ¿define the financial goals you really want to achieve ¿balance risk and return ¿align investments with your values ¿work with an adviser as a partner in funding your happiness.