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What caught my eye this week. Long-time readers will know that bankers are not good with money. They love to…
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What caught my eye this week. Long-time readers will know that bankers are not good with money. They love to…
Digital bank Monzo is rolling out Monzo Investments – a new investing service that’s handled in-app, right alongside the rest…
What caught my eye this week. The first time you hear a permabear warning of an imminent stock market meltdown…
In this latest instalment of our regular series we meet a reader who made themselves effectively financially independent in some…
How do you choose the best bond funds or bond ETFs from the bewildering array of products available? Many investors…
Any naughty active investor who hasn’t yet read The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham should probably put down this blog…
What caught my eye this week. A couple of weeks ago Nick Maggiulli of Dollars and Data fame conceded that…
A little-known fact is that most investment types are not protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). Yes, your…
What caught my eye this week. Morning all. I’ve got to admit that after writing 5,788 words for this month’s…
So you want to be financially independent (FI)? I don’t blame you. And I know you can do it! I…
What caught my eye this week. Perhaps the most fanciful of the many ultimately costly reasons I found for not buying…
There is something that fluctuates even more than the stock market in investing – and that’s investor sentiment. Indeed once…
Are you wondering where you can invest a low amount of money in the UK? When money is rarer than…
Like all financial services, investing attracts its unfair share of bad actors and inept shysters. So it’s comforting to think…
What caught my eye this week. You know those movies that you’ve seen half a dozen times – Raiders of…
A mistake even experienced investors make is to think of bonds and cash as identical. Bonds are not the same…
What caught my eye this week. I haven’t written much about the Financial Conduct Authority’s new-ish Consumer Duty standard, beyond…
Hurrah! We’ve persuaded another Monevator reader to pull up a pew and tell us their strategy for financial independence (FIRE).…
Attention UK investors! You know how we created that massive broker comparison table? Well we’ve gone back to the coalface…
What caught my eye this week. According to the BBC, the Great Resignation in the US is ‘over’: Since the…
Sometimes you just need a little bit of inspiration. A template that you can adapt and make your own. That’s…
What caught my eye this week. The 1970s were a legendarily tough decade – for investors, for the UK economy,…
Let’s be clear: leveraged ETFs are hyper-controversial and not well understood. Nevertheless, in forthcoming articles from the Finumus camp about…
For the final installment of Monevator’s commodities series, I’m going to walk you through my ETF pick for actually investing…
What caught my eye this week. You won’t find anything more ridiculous, than this new profile Razor unit, made with…
Where were you on 9/11? Do you remember when you first heard that Princess Diana had died? What about when…
A global tracker fund takes care of all your equity diversification needs in a single investment product. In this post,…
What caught my eye this week. Technology marches on. I almost got knocked over by a stealthy Tesla this morning.…
For a long time we couldn’t compare the rates of interest on cash in investment accounts for one simple reason.…
Broad commodities is often cited as one of the few asset classes that’s a useful inflation hedge. Raw material costs…