Active investors roll the dice, plus the rest of the week’s good reads…
2022
This is part six of a series on planning and paying for later life social care costs. We’ve previously: Explored why your care needs likely won’t be funded by the state. Discussed the means test, and which of your assets are counted or disregarded. Highlighted the mechanics of the key social care funding thresholds that [...]
A few years ago I was the proud manager of multiple bank accounts. Pretty surprising, considering I’m hardly the most industrious rodent in the rat race of work. In this post I’ll talk about how I ended up with so many bank accounts and what I learned. I’ll also share a few tips to help [...]
What caught my eye this week. I get the impression people are already tiring of the endless inflation talk. But I find it hard to look away. The stats just keep coming! This week UK inflation hit 7%. That’s a 30-year high and ahead of most economists’ predictions. The old RPI measure of inflation is [...]