FINP074 When Life Changes, So Should Your Financial Goals (461 words)
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Description
This article uses a case study to show how a health scare led a couple to reassess their financial priorities with the help of their financial adviser. It highlights the importance of balancing living for today with planning for a secure future through strategic adjustments.
Introduction
Marcus and Fleur, both in their 40s, led active, healthy lives with two teenage kids. Their financial plan was straightforward: work hard until their mid-50s, then retire at 60 and travel the world. They worked with a financial adviser, balancing their careers and family time.
That all changed one weekend. While heading to their kids' sports event, Marcus suddenly felt unwell—dizzy, pale, and struggling to catch his breath. A coach with first-aid training noticed something was wrong and called an ambulance.
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