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    Five important actions you need to take if a loved one dies

    Nothing is as challenging in life as dealing with the loss of a loved one. As it’s not something you’ll have to deal with on a regular basis, you may be unfamiliar with the process of registering a death and distributing the deceased’s estate. Read on to discover five important actions that could help you deal with a loved one’s estate.

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    Client focus: Adrian's Story

    At AFH, we pride ourselves on our unwavering commitment to our clients. Our mission is to go above and beyond to ensure their financial well-being and peace of mind. This dedication is exemplified in the story of Adrian, one of our valued clients.

  • Invest Your Inheritance Or Clear Your Mortgage Here’S What You Need To Know

    Invest your inheritance or clear your mortgage? Here’s what you need to know

    If you’ve recently received a lump sum of money, such as an inheritance or redundancy, you may be wondering what's best - investing it, or clearing your mortgage. As both options provide potential benefits, knowing which one to opt for can become tricky. With this in mind, if you’re wondering which might be best for you, read on to discover the pros and cons of each.

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    Economic outlook: Is Trump 2.0 undermining ‘King Dollar'?

    Could Donald Trump’s tariffs undermine the dollar’s standing as the linchpin of global finance? AFH’s Chief Economist, Colin Warren, considers this in his latest commentary, and what the tariffs might mean for US Treasury bonds.

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    5 powerful behavioural biases to avoid when investing

    There are deep-rooted beliefs and processes that humans use when making complex decisions. What you may not realise though, is that these create biases that could result in poor choices with your investments. Our latest post looks at five you may want to avoid.

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    3 powerful steps to help survive a volatile stock market

    If you’re an investor, you’ll probably be very familiar with the impact of President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs. In the days after the tariffs were unveiled on Wednesday 2 April, markets around the world reacted negatively, with some experiencing significant downturns. If you're wondering what this might mean for your investments, read on to discover three powerful steps that could help them weather the storm, and potentially boost their long-term growth.

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    What is stagflation and how could you protect your wealth from it?

    Reports that the UK economy shrank in January 2025 is unlikely to be welcome news for the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, as she struggles to get her ‘growth mission’ on track. According to Money Marketing, Britain’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which measures the UK’s economic activity, fell by 0.1% in the first month of the year.