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Are you financially prepared for retirement? For the majority of people the answer’s no, but it doesn’t have to be. If you haven’t taken control of your pension, it’ll be invested in what’s called a ‘default’ fund which, in most cases, is a poor investment and won’t increase your wealth anywhere near enough to liveContinue reading “Let’s talk about pensions..”

There’s a lot of misinformation surrounding investing on the internet. Even popular ‘money saving’ websites who generally have the publics best interests at heart will advise people against investing, often overstating the risks involved as almost guaranteed and avoiding the fact that this is the best and most efficient way of putting your money toContinue reading “Books to get you started with investing.”

The simple answer is – No. You cannot value something that produces no income, therefore you cannot accurately put a price on Bitcoin or gold. Anybody who tells you they can is either a time traveller or a liar, wether they know it or not. Neither of these ‘commodities’ are businesses, nor can they increaseContinue reading “Can you accurately value bitcoin or gold?”

Index investing is a passive investment strategy that attempts to generate returns similar to a broad market ‘index’ such as the S&P 500, which is simply the 500 biggest companies in America put into one big group. In this example, investing in one ‘share’ of the S&P 500 index fund would be the same as buying a smallContinue reading “What is index investing?”