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How seeing it changes everything So, you’re a successful woman in her 50s – maybe running her own business or in a senior role in a corporate organisation. You know that change is coming – you’d like to reduce your hours, maybe spend more time with family, or start a business you’ve always dreamed of, or maybe you’d like to retire completely. The problem is, you have no idea how much money you need to make the change, and the numbers feel abstract and scary. You’ve been sav

The emotional and financial lessons of ageing parents Lately I’ve had a lot of chats with friends and family who are navigating the challenges of ageing parents, both financially and emotionally. To be honest, no-one really prepares you for when you start parenting your parents – it starts gradually, with you doing the odd things they’ve missed, and then suddenly the people who used to guide you now need your guidance. For me, it was a slow, emotional unravelling. Watching