A beginner’s guide to dividends
Dividends are an investor’s friend. They make a tremendous difference to the returns generated an...
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A beginner’s guide to asset allocation
Deciding where to invest your money is a challenge. There are so many different factors to consid...
A beginner’s guide to investing in Asia
Asia is the world’s largest continent. It is home to 48 different countries and more than 4.5 bil...
A five-minute guide to multi-manager funds
We all know that investing in a fund helps diversify your overall portfolio and is far less risky...
A guide to fixed interest investments
I can think of a whole list of things that are boring and mundane… but that are also good for us....
A five-minute guide to pension funds
What is a pension fund? Imagine a pension fund as a special savings plan that’s designed to...
Key terminology explained
What is ESG?
Three letters have become vital to investors over the last few years: E, S and G. But what do the...
An introduction to duration
If you’re taking your first steps into the world of bond investing, then the chances are very hig...
What are benchmarks and do they matter?
In schools you come across the word ‘benchmarking’ a lot. Head teachers and governors have to ben...
What is a contrarian investor?
There are many different ways to invest. You can put your money into everything from established ...
What is the stock market and how does it work?
When we talk about “the stock market”, we could actually be referring to any one of many stock ex...
What is the FTSE 100?
The FTSE 100 is regularly quoted in news reports – but what is it and why do investors need to un...
What are bull and bear markets?
They are among the most commonly used words in the world of investment – but what is actually mea...
Understanding key concepts
Different types of inflation explained
How much??? Whether it’s the price of fuel at the petrol station, a new pair of trainers, or the ...
What makes share prices go up and down?
Stock markets rise and fall all the time – but what causes such movements and how can they affect...
US debt ceiling – what is it and should investors worry?
For the first time in a while, it’s not inflation and interest rates that are dominating market m...
The most googled ISA questions … and their answers
What do you need to know about stocks and shares ISAs? We researched some of the questions most o...
ISA or Pension? Which is best?
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt surprised everyone with the changes to pensions introduced in his March 20...
A beginners guide to QE and QT – and why it matters to you
Acronyms and abbreviations are very much part of our everyday language but when it comes to finan...
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