Investing

Free trading sounds ace but what’s the catch?

TA comes out of the water closest in this no-holes barred FIRE update.

Legendary investor Jim Slater lived through the 1970s stock market crash: the worst slump since the 1930s. The London share index was at a 21-year low in 1975. If you find yourself in the midst of a bear market then clearly Slater’s seen a thing or two. Let’s hear what he has to say. (My [...]

A new way to access fund-raisings and IPOs as a private investor

We up periscope on the Slow & Steady portfolio and sea that all is swell.

If you fear everyone got rich in 2021 except you, then read this post

Inflation has been a very different experience throughout history, which may colour our responses today.

There’s no much point in being the last person to buy the story…

How big does my pension pot need to be before I can retire? This is the simplest and the best way to work that out.

The best way to calculate the retirement income you’ll need.

We are still very early in the age of ESG investing…

The Accumulator is six months into FIRE. Has he lost the will to live yet? Or is that just his friends because he’s so unbearably chirpy now?

Unmarried couples are treated like second-class citizens and the law is full of tripwires. Here’s how to protect your finances

Time value reflects how you’d rather get a fixed sum of money now than exactly the same amount of money in the future.

What can you do to improve the 60/40 portfolio? We have an answer. But it’s long and you won’t like it.