Fear and Opportunity: What the Rise of AI Means for You and Your Money
24.01.25
The pejorative term Luddite, derived from Ned Ludd, an 18th-century weaver, originally referred to textile workers in 19th-century Nottinghamshire who vandalised machinery out of fear for their jobs and livelihoods….
14 Retirement assumptions you may later regret
02.12.24
We make assumptions every day; we have to otherwise we would never get anything done. Most of the time the assumptions we make are either correct or immaterial if they…
10 Reasons Why You Won’t Be Able To Retire When You Wish To (and the Solutions)
04.11.24
At some point the day will come when you either don’t have the motivation or energy to continue working and you will decide it is either time to stop entirely…
Investing is Simple Once You Block Out The Noise
21.10.24
Investing, whether that is via your pension, ISA or an investment account is a simple process made complicated by the cacophany of noise that pervades the financial services market. Google…
You Wouldn’t Sail Across The Atlantic in A Rowing Boat: Managing An Investment Portfolio To Get You To Retirement.
30.09.24
The sea is a fickle mistress; sometimes calm and still, other times tempestuous. Investing for retirement can be similar; at times, your pension and investment plans may grow steadily, only…
Most Investors Are Like Wildebeest But You’re Smarter Than That.
16.09.24
The grasslands of the African savannah teeming with vast herds of migrating wildebeest are a wonder of the natural world. Their journey following the monsoon rains has been repeated for…
Should I Pay Off My Mortgage?
02.09.24
This is an updated post. It was originally published in September 2017. You’ve got to the point where you are asking yourself “Should I pay off my mortgage?”. Maybe the…
This Is Probably The Biggest Mistake DIY Investors (& Advisers) Make
28.07.24
Here’s a list of things you wouldn’t do: – Drive only looking in the rear view mirror, – Pick the winner of the Grand National based on last year’s, –…
Your Pension Fund Doesn’t Care If Your Boiler Breaks Down (& Other Reasons Why Buy To Let Investing Isn’t The Panacea)
07.07.24
If I had a £1 for every time someone said to me they are interested in buy to let investing I would be on a beach somewhere right now (or…
Reality Check: What You Think You Know About Investing Is Wrong.
12.06.24
Investing can often feel like navigating a maze, especially when you’re planning for retirement. With the plethora of information available, it’s easy to fall prey to myths about market trends…
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