Oops! I’ve gone over the pension Lifetime Allowance
This is the story of how I found myself over the pension Lifetime Allowance (LTA) and what I’m doing about…
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Don't be stingy on your life
Before I discovered the concept of financial independence I was living dollar to dollar. I was the classic example, of…
Folie à deux
How do you reverse a trend? Overcome momentum that has built up over an extended period? Turn back the clock?…
The 8th Wonder of the World
Albert Einstein is quoted to supposedly saying compound interest is the 8th wonder of the world: “He who understands it,…
Greatest Hits: Volume 21 (Just The Links)
On getting a raise, ignoring the financial media, and looking for the best way to increase your net worth. Also,…
Buried Treasure #2140: Time millionaires, state pension challengers, and holiday homes.
Welcome to Buried Treasure, the curated best of Sovereign Quest this week.
Weekend reading: Who wants to be a time millionaire?
What caught my eye this week. The FIRE1 gospel has probably spread so widely because people can quickly grasp the…
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How To Choose Your Investment: Opportunity Cost
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11 Investing Commandments
The 11 Investing Commandments Here are the investing commandments I try to live by. The first one came to me…
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Results of the State Pension challenge
I tried living for a week on the £179.60 of the full new State Pension – and here’s how I…
Am I a Time Millionaire?
Photo by Stas Knop on Pexels.com I read the article in the Guardian and it made me think – Am…
Personal finance links: a big chunk of your budget
PodcastsJeremy Olshan and economist Stephanie Kelton talk about how ‘Baby Bonds’ would work to help reduce wealth inequality. (marketwatch.com)Peter Lazaroff…
Portfolio (basket) case study
Every now and then someone sends me their portfolio for thoughts and suggestions. One particularly stuck in my mind because…
How The Money Game Changes With Time
If you are serious about building wealth, you’ll need to adapt and elevate your money game over time. This is…
Is Vanguard the Best ETF Provider?
IS VANGUARD THE BEST ETF PROVIDER FOR EUROPEANS? https://www.bankeronwheels.com/is-vanguard-the-best-etf-provider/
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Why Do I Keep Worrying About Having Not Enough Money?
The fear is real… the worry of having not enough money is causing me sleepless nights sometimes. Is this normal…
Savings rate to the rescue
This article on the importance of your savings rate is by Budgets and Beverages from Team Monevator. Check back every…
Whelm
“But what is it that you actually want?” I blinked. Looked somewhat bewildered. Not sure that I understood the question.…
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2nd homes: folly or fantasy?
I spent a fair bit of the summer thinking about second homes. At times it seemed as if every second…
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The Architect & The Engineer
The more you speak with clients about their goals, what they want their life to be like, the more you…
Weekend reading: Quid game
What caught my eye this week. Sooner or later in any survival drama, half the survivors walk out on the…
What Does Pay Yourself First Mean When it Comes to Saving?
What does pay yourself first mean when it comes to saving? It’s all about setting aside money for your savings…
Buried Treasure #2139: Evolving approaches, options trading, catastrophic losses, and discretionary spend.
Welcome to Buried Treasure, the curated best of Sovereign Quest this week.
Building Wealth With A Self Invested Personal Pension (SIPP)
A self invested personal pension is one of the most powerful ways to build wealth. It also happens to be…
Are You Investing In The Right Things?
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From Evil Criminal Network to Sensible Investment in just 18 months
It’s amazing how quickly the media narrative shifts. Crypto has gone from The Accounts Department of SPECTRE Evil Criminal Networks…
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You need to know the Five D’s before DIY investing.
(5 minute read – Five D’s) Hi there accounting fans! As part of World Investor Week, we are going to…
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Why the Semi-Retired Life Is the Ultimate FIRE Sweet Spot
In today’s article, I’m going to share a simple realisation I recently had about one of the main topics we…
Farfetched
“Yes, I plan to retire at 55” repeated the evening’s host. A stunned silence settled over the other diners seated…
Personal finance links: spending time, not money
PodcastsMichael and Ben take some reader questions including ‘Do commodities have a place in your portfolio?’ (theirrelevantinvestor.com)Christine Benz and Jeff…