Do You Own A Personal Pension Plan From A UK Based Provider? Pension charges are an issue, have always been an issue and will continue to be an issue until you the “public” start to take a stand against the providers in the market place that are charging more than they should to manage your […]
Financial Planning is important and if you are of ‘certain’ years you have probably considered at some point investing your hard earned in order to grow what you have without having to work for it. Nothing much to ask, you supply working capital to a market place and in return see your money grow. The
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During the last couple of years the world has shifted. No longer is the bank or building society the only place to consider when you want to invest or borrow money. We now have ‘Crowd Funding’ where you invest your money with like minded investors, and this money is loaned to those wishing to borrow.
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In an interesting update today we see that a number of Monkeys managed to select shares at random and beat returns from Tracker Funds. What interests me more about this story is a couple of weeks ago there was another story outlining the fact that Randomly picking shares did not beat the Index Tracker funds. So what
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Are you looking to increase income from your investments? Has your Adviser recommended a range of ‘High Yield’ or ‘High Income Bond Funds‘? If the answer is yes to either of these you could have problem on your hands, let me explain. You want a higher income in order to supplement your retirement or other income, Building
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Over the past couple of years we have seen Annuity rates falling generally in line with interest rates generally, and there is little to suggest that these Annuity rates will be going up any time soon. That covers part of the issue but not the main one, in that Annuity products have proven to be
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With the Solar Feed in Tariffs changing and the industry hell bent on starting a fight with the government what are your options? Certainly the tariffs offered are going to be reducing come what may as the government is not happy about the overall cost and concerned that the industry was doing better from them