Happy New Year: A few 2022 resolutions
With 2021 coming to a close and a new year just around the corner, investors should embrace a few resolutions to get the most out of their portfolios in 2022. Although it may be easy to break most unrealistic resolutions, it will be something you will not regret sticking to when you fix your finances […]
Property Investment: Buying real estate in the UK and UAE
People often ask where the best place is to buy when looking into buying in the UK and UAE. There are strong arguments for both, provided your outlook is based on the long term. Now, a quick disclaimer: I’m not saying these are the best two markets to buy in by comparing only UAE and […]
Personal Investment: How Black Friday affects the stock market
Even if you do not celebrate the festive season or shop in the Black Friday sales, it’s still important to know that these two events can impact your investments. In this blog, we have pulled together factors to how Black Friday affects the stock market and why. Rather than discussing sometimes questionable Black Friday deals, […]
Property Investment: Dubai, to buy, or not to buy?
The volatility of the Dubai real estate market is common knowledge and a consistent point of discussion. With many ex-pats now considering Dubai a long-term home, rather than the old “make money and leave” attitude of the 90s and 00s, foreign ownership is becoming more commonplace. Dubai now attracts significant investment from foreign non-residents due […]
Personal Finance: Should you gift wealth in your lifetime or wait until after?
Gifting between generations will increasingly become a lifeline for some. But when is the best time to do so? Planning to divide your wealth for a time you will no longer be around is a morbid topic. Although it is crucial to push past the uncomfortable thought and reflect on how your family will utilise […]
Inheritance Tax: All you need to know
With Inheritance Tax, there are some crucial factors to consider for a comprehensive understanding of the subject. GSB Wealth shall cover everything you need to know about inheritance tax and how to make the most of your hard-earned wealth for generations to come. Starting with the amount of money you intend to leave your loved […]
Retirement Planning: How to build a safer income by adding Index Life Insurance to your portfolio
Have you explored Index Life Insurance? A safe and secure retirement income has become more complex. Interest rates are on the floor. Fixed income yields have collapsed. The struggle for income has never been harder. But high net worth advisers are turning to a solution that’s been around since the 1980s. It’s called indexed universal […]
Personal Investment: Don’t get spooked!
Investing can be scary, and witnessing markets go up and down causes anxiety in most. It is impossible to plan with complete certainty, which can leave you feeling stressed. It’s also important to remember that this stress can lead to irrational choices, which could ultimately lose you money. If you want to be a successful […]
Personal Investment: What’s the best way to invest a lump sum?
For many individuals, receiving a lump sum is a key turning point. When markets are uncertain, as they are today, it can be difficult to know when to put the resulting cash windfall to work. Whether you sold your business, inherited a windfall, received your pension payment or maybe won the lottery, we want you […]
ESG: Environmental, Social and Governance investing is here to stay!
ESG investing is here to stay and has undoubtedly gained popularity recently. Not only did Covid-19 create a global health crisis, but it also put financial markets into a whirlwind. There is no doubt that the pandemic was an absolute tragedy. However, it has also highlighted the importance of shining a spotlight on companies that […]