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2012

House prices versus earnings

Like an Empty Nester cocooned in equity in a four-bed detached house overlooking the Green Belt who frets about what his daughter will do to afford a £200,000 bedsit in Brixton, I’ve got a split mind when it comes to UK residential property. UK houses still feel expensive, not least by the traditional measure of [...]

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£20 is all you need to start saving into this bargain of a stakeholder pension. There’s more to pensions than SIPPs!

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Three years on from the bear market low, and markets have roughly doubled in the US. Did you listen to the numbers or the doomsters?

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More recent graduates are finding themselves in lower-skilled jobs, which makes the time and expense of going to university even harder to justify.

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