Nick Lincoln at HUM London 2021
“Inflation Nation”? What to Do About It (& What Not)
At Humans Under Management London 2021, Nick Lincoln presented on the challenges posed by inflation for financial advisers, drawing on his extensive experience in financial planning.
The talk focuses on understanding inflation's impact on purchasing power and the importance of advising clients on effective strategies to mitigate risks associated with rising inflation.
Key Points:
- Inflation's corrosive effect on purchasing power can significantly erode client wealth over time.
- Investing in robust companies is essential as their profits can outpace inflation, providing a hedge against economic fluctuations.
- Historical data illustrates that equities often perform well during inflationary periods, contrary to common perceptions.
- Advisers should remain vigilant against alternative investments that may not deliver the same long-term value as equities.
Watching this video will enhance financial advisers' understanding of inflation dynamics, equipping them with practical insights to protect and grow their clients' wealth effectively.
