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Should I Invest in Cryptocurrency? All my Friends are Doing it
Whether it’s a tweet from Elon Musk, or an announcement from the US Treasury, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are seldom...
Alternative Investments: Understanding Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ is a little piece of internet history, and one of the original viral videos; now...
Academy: Explaining inflation
Huge sums of money – ‘fiscal stimulus’ - have been poured into economies around the world to help companies...
First Time Investors: Money management in your spare time
We all have those ‘dead’ times of day, when we are waiting for someone, carrying out a mundane task,...
New to Investing: Make it Personal
By finding this site you have made a commitment to investigate taking control of your personal finances; you join...
First time investor: How to be a successful investor
First time investor: Becoming a DIY investor means making your investment decisions without having to pay for financial advice. This...
Getting started as a new investor
Once you have decided that you are ready to take control of your finances and become a new investor,...
Investing Basics: What are Investment Companies?
A way to invest in almost anything and spread risk... Investment companies only exist to invest. They...
Financial wellness: Getting your finances in shape can seem daunting, but don’t stick your head in the sand
According to Barclays, a third of us do not even open our bank statements, so tackling bigger tasks like...
Financial education: Part 2 – a beginners’ guide to investing
Often bracketed as ‘savings and investment’, the two are in fact very different and moving from the former to the...
