Town Close Financial Planning: Recent Episodes

Town Close Financial Planners

Welcome to TCFP's podcasts. TCFP are expert financial planners. We will help you make better decisions. These podcasts are a step in that direction.

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Jeremy explores the difference between Investing and Speculating.

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Jeremy explores why good questionning and lots of listening are the hallmarks of a good Financial Planner

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Using an analagy with the car, Jeremy explains why Financial Planning is, in fact, very simple (unless people choose to complicate it).

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Jeremy explores this old parable through the lens of Financial Planning and introduces the concept of 'Future Regret'. 

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Jeremy explores the link between thinking, feelings and decsion making.

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Jeremy explores the difference between 'generosity' and 'reciprocity'. 

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Jeremy discusses what Legacy should mean to us, and posits that Legacy is as much about the here and now, as it is about the after life. 

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Jeremy explores the topic of active vs passive investing, and explains why active investing is tantamount to gambling. 

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Jeremy discusses 'uncertainty'.  The future is unknowable, so becoming comfortable with uncertainty is a must, even with financial plans. 

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A Christmas Message from Jeremy Askew

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Jeremy shares further thoughts about Legacy, and introduces the concept of the Town Close Foundation. 

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Jeremy's children help him recognise that the ego can sometimes drive poor decisions!

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True, most 18 - 40 year olds don't yet need a full financial plan. However, a few degrees off now, means someone could be way of course in their fifties. In this podcast, Jeremy Askew, MD of TCFP, shares a few thoughts about choices you should be making now. 

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In this podcast, Jeremy Askew, MD of Town Close shares some thoughts about getting started on these important topics. 

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An average person might spend 14,000 days in retirement. It’s a big number, isn’t it? A lot of days to fill, maybe 40% of your life.  In this podcast, Jeremy Askew, MD of TCFP helps break that down.

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What do you want to accomplish in life?  What would you really do if it were up to you?  What could stop you? These and other questions cover the financial issues that are usually the most important.  Jeremy Askew, MD of Town Close covers these in this brief podcast. 

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Jeremy Askew, MD of Town Close explores the outcomes a good Financial Plan should deliver. 

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Financial planning is ONLY AND ALWAYS about better decisions and two simple questions:

  1. Am I going to be okay?
  2. Can I live the life I want?

Financial planning is not about beating the market. It might happen, but we can’t do that consistently any more than you can.  

In this episode, Jeremy Askew, MD of Town Close, outlines why you might need a Financial Planner. 

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Notes from our Investment Committee Meeting