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Spring clean your finances for the new tax year
The first three months of the year can be hectic. What with recovering from the Christmas period, followed by Valentine’s Day, half term, and maybe…
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Can an investment firm lose all my money?
‘Will I lose all my money?’ This is one of the first questions people have when they’re investing for the first time. Because it’s easy…
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Contact details for the 11 largest pension providers in the UK
We hear it all the time from so many customers that we work with – finding the right contact details for your old pension providers when…
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Diversification – should you put all your eggs in one basket?
If you invest already, you might be familiar with the term ‘diversification’. But let’s take a closer look. So what exactly is diversification in a…
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Spring Budget 2024
It’s that time of the year again… It’s been called the “Super Bowl” of personal finance in the UK, (And it is! Well… kind of).…
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Are you following the 5 Golden Rules of investing?
1. Never invest all of your savings. Investing is a great way to potentially improve your finances, but don’t let it take over. You should…
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New HMRC tax reporting rules target side hustlers – should you be worried?
TL;DR – Only income made from trading is taxable, and only if it’s more than £1,000 in a tax year. Selling your own personal items…
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Are you making these 4 investing mistakes?
Investing is a powerful tool to grow your wealth. But mistakes, even small ones, can snowball and become costly in the long run. Are you…
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Autumn Budget 2023 – The Good, the Bad, and the Long Overdue
Another year goes by, and another Autumn Statement has been delivered by Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt, as he sets out his update on…
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Are you making these 5 pension mistakes?
They say size doesn’t matter. But when it comes to your pension pot, it absolutely does. Because the size of your pension pot determines the…
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Why investing should be boring
Investing should be as boring as watching paint dry. We’ve all seen the headlines where someone goes from relative obscurity to being a millionaire seemingly…
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Scary money facts for Spooky Season
Spooky season is officially here! Now that autumn is in full swing, with Halloween fun, indulging in all the pumpkin spice lattes, and getting in…
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What is the Pink Tax and why should it matter to you?
The Pink Tax. Sounds really cute, right? But actually, it describes how companies charge female consumers more than male consumers, sometimes for the same item.…