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Here you'll find our latest thoughts on how the financial landscape is changing, the tools people need to reach their peak and the latest from life at the Summit.


The systemic and economic barriers facing financial empowerment
As we approach International Women's Day this weekend, I recently took the opportunity to reflect on the gender parity landscape in Hong...

Eleanor Coleman
Mar 51 min read


Reflect and revamp: effective strategies to improve your financial habits in 2025
Have you ever wondered how you overspent during the holidays, or if your priorities are aligned with your financial goals? With the...

Eleanor Coleman
Jan 71 min read
Navigating holiday conversations: how to talk money with family
The holiday season is a time for togetherness, but it can also bring forth challenging conversations, especially when it comes to money....

Eleanor Coleman
Dec 3, 20241 min read
Don't be spooked: retirement doesn't have to be scary
In my line of work, I regularly talk to people about their retirement plans - where and when they'd like to retire, but also how they'll...

Eleanor Coleman
Nov 1, 20241 min read


Decluttering your finances: do they spark joy?
Perhaps I'm just a product of the English school system but September, to me, marks the start of a new era. The seasons are changing,...

Eleanor Coleman
Aug 30, 20241 min read


RTHK interview: the summer finances checklist chat
Everyone seems to be on holiday at the minute. And rightly so; the heat on the streets of Hong Kong can be downright unbearable at this...

Eleanor Coleman
Jul 25, 20241 min read


Your summer finances checklist
Ah, summertime - when many of us get to enjoy some much-needed quality time with our closest family members. Whether that family time is...

Eleanor Coleman
Jul 22, 20241 min read


More money, more problems? Dealing with money-related stress
We've all experienced money stress at some point in our lives. Whether that's dealing with an unexpected bill, credit card debt or having...

Eleanor Coleman
Jun 5, 20241 min read


Keeping it in the family: sharing wealth among generations
Talking about dying is not a favourite topic of mine, nor of anyone I know. Talking about money is also something a lot of people...

Eleanor Coleman
Mar 28, 20241 min read


Leaping into the unknown: managing finances as a couple
The 29th February, Leap Day, is traditionally a day where women should take control of their romantic lives and propose to their partner....

Eleanor Coleman
Mar 4, 20241 min read


Living the dream: supporting our ideal lifestyles after we stop working
I recently spoke to Carolyn Wright on RTHK’s Money Talk programme about how important it is to be planning earlier for retirement, so...
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Sep 19, 20231 min read


Planning for your financial future as a new mum
Organising your finances, from protection to pensions, is important when you become a parent, but it can seem a daunting addition to your...
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Mar 4, 20223 min read


How to be part of the rise of women’s wealth
How money confidence can help women to unlock their financial potential. When we talk about women and wealth the conversation tends to be...
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Mar 4, 20223 min read


Areas to consider when making your first investments…
And why it’s never too late to start! When you look at the news (and who isn’t constantly checking these days?) you’ll find endless...
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May 5, 20215 min read


Strategic Financial Goal setting
The second video taken from our latest webinar focuses in on Financial Goal setting. Eleanor Coleman, Principal of Financial Empowerment...

Eleanor Coleman
Jan 14, 20211 min read


Why “A Man Is Not A Plan”: Ensuring Your Financial Freedom
Planning for a secure future, be it for yourself, your family or your business is one of the most important steps you will ever take. So,...

Eleanor Coleman
Jan 4, 20213 min read


5 Ways To Financially Prepare To Be A Parent In Hong Kong
And why it’s never too late to start! So, you want to have a baby? Or maybe you have just found out that you are expecting? Before the...

Eleanor Coleman
Jan 4, 20214 min read


Webinar: Enter 2021 Feeling Empowered
We all know that 2020 has been a tough year for a lot of people and we want to provide some key strategic goal-setting practices that...
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Jan 4, 20212 min read


MPF 101: How to Make the Scheme Work for You
Are you making the most of your MPF, or are you ticking a few boxes at random and hoping for the best? We all know the drill… you start a...

Eleanor Coleman
Jan 4, 20215 min read


5 Steps to Achieving Financial Freedom in the New Year
New year…. a time to recover from the festive season, make plans to start going back to the gym and, for a lot of us, the time when we...

Eleanor Coleman
Nov 12, 20207 min read
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