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Is the 60/40 portfolio dying? No, but it is feeling peaky.

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Sometime back in the 1990s I began putting all my earnings above the higher-rate tax threshold into my pension.

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Portfolio (basket) case study

A case study in what can happen when your portfolio is constructed from newspaper and wealthlist recommendations.

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Savings rate to the rescue

This article on the importance of your savings rate is by Budgets and Beverages from Team Monevator. Check back every Monday for more fresh perspectives from the Team. I have a new hero in life. His name is Tony Stark. You might know him as Iron Man. Tony Stark is a superhero and plays a [...]

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Mr Market cuts us with his eyes this quarter. Ouch.

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The Accumulator confesses to his greatest investing fails.

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Spend the day locked in the office dealing with BS? Or out on a bike riding in the sunshine? FIRE gives you the power to decide…

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The investor’s lifecycle

The following article on the investor’s lifecycle is an extract from Invest Your Way To Financial Freedom – the new book by popular bloggers and friends of Monevator, Ben Carlson and Robin Powell. Invest Your Way to Financial Freedom is out on 28 September, but you can pre-order your copy at Amazon today. As we [...]

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Which portfolio tracking tool to use

An easy-to-use portfolio tracking tool for the spreadsheet hesitant.

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How to read a bond fund webpage

How to identify and understand the key info on a bond fund’s webpage.

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Borrowing to invest can boost your returns, but it comes with big risks…

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Compare funds: what to look for

Here’s how The Accumulator compares funds and ETFs.

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Fund names explained

Make searching for index funds faster and easier by cracking the clues in the name.

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SIPP money saving hack

Save up to 82% on your fees using this SIPP money saving hack

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Even on a good middle-class income, it’s not easy to fill your ISA.

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What do the 10-year returns of the Vanguard LifeStrategy funds tell us about passive investing?

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