{"id":17,"date":"2026-08-06T21:32:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T21:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/insights\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T22:57:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T22:57:48","slug":"insights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/insights\/","title":{"rendered":"Insights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container my-5\"><div class=\"heading-block mw-xs mx-auto text-center mb-6\"><h5 class=\"font-body text-uppercase ls-2 color-2\">Latest<\/h5><h3 class=\"color text-transform-none ls-0\">From the practice.<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"canvas-posts-widget post-grid row gutter-30\">\n\t<div class=\"entry col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t<div class=\"grid-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-image\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/2026\/08\/01\/where-your-money-actually-leaks\/\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/1-2-768x513.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"A phone held in front of an open laptop, both showing a news page\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/1-2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/1-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/1-2-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/1-2-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/1-2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-title\">\n\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/2026\/08\/01\/where-your-money-actually-leaks\/\">Where your money actually leaks<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"uil uil-schedule\"><\/i> \t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 1, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>Most household budgets do not fail on the big decisions. They fail on a dozen small subscriptions and standing orders&hellip;<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t<div class=\"grid-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-image\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/2026\/07\/25\/what-a-good-forecast-looks-like\/\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/17-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Hands on a laptop keyboard surrounded by charts, figures and data icons\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/17-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/17-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/17-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/17-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/17.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-title\">\n\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/2026\/07\/25\/what-a-good-forecast-looks-like\/\">What a good forecast looks like<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"uil uil-schedule\"><\/i> \t\t\t\t\t\tJuly 25, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>A forecast is not a prediction. It is a statement of assumptions, arranged so that the people reading it can&hellip;<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t<div class=\"grid-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-image\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/2026\/07\/14\/the-questions-to-ask-before-you-invest\/\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/13-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Two people talking across a small table outdoors, one holding a phone\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/13-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/13-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/13.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-title\">\n\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/2026\/07\/14\/the-questions-to-ask-before-you-invest\/\">The questions to ask before you invest<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"uil uil-schedule\"><\/i> \t\t\t\t\t\tJuly 14, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>Before the question of what to buy comes a shorter list that is much easier to answer, and much more&hellip;<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t<div class=\"grid-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-image\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/2026\/06\/30\/getting-year-end-off-the-critical-path\/\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"269\" src=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/4-1-768x269.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Three colleagues talking beside desks in an open studio office\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/4-1-768x269.jpg 768w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/4-1-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/4-1-1024x359.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/08\/4-1.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-title\">\n\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/2026\/06\/30\/getting-year-end-off-the-critical-path\/\">Getting year end off the critical path<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"uil uil-schedule\"><\/i> \t\t\t\t\t\tJune 30, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>Year end feels like an event because the work is saved up for it. Spread the same work across twelve&hellip;<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div style=\"background-color: #2646531b\" class=\"container mt-6 dotted-bg rounded-6\"><div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-between p-5 p-md-6\"><div class=\"col mb-5 mb-lg-0\"><h5 class=\"font-body h5 mb-1 fw-medium color\">Want these by email?<\/h5><h2 class=\"font-body h1 mb-0\">Ask your adviser to add you.<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"col-auto\"><a class=\"btn px-3 py-2 px-md-5 py-md-3 btn-dark bg-color rounded-pill wp-block-canvas-core-header-button\" href=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/contact\/\"><i class=\"bi-calendar color-2 me-2 position-relative\" style=\"top: 1px\"><\/i>Book a Schedule<\/a><a class=\"btn px-3 py-2 px-md-5 py-md-3 bg-color-2 rounded-pill ms-2 wp-block-canvas-core-header-button\" href=\"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/pricing\/\"><i class=\"bi-tags color me-2 position-relative\" style=\"top: 1px\"><\/i>See Plans<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Practical notes on saving, investing, tax and running the finance side of a business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-canvas","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/finance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}