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Do you have an investing edge?

Investing edge is (mostly) a fantasy concocted by people that (mostly) don’t have it, in order to make you pay.

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Irish ETFs are issued to UK investors as CDIs, post-Brexit. What on Earth does that mean?

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Another trio of burning questions answered by the ex-hedge fund manager turned passive guru!

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The Accumulator’s seven year FIRE journey condensed into seven minutes (ish).

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Enterprise Investment Schemes offer ways to reduce your tax bill, but they’re not simple or risk-free investments…

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The Accumulator sets alight the torch of freedom and goes full FIRE. TLDR: he’s left work for good.

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If the movie Contagion contained a scene showing the hero’s passive portfolio, then it didn’t look like this.

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The platforms would have you believe nearly anyone can become an ISA millionaire. What do you think?

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Experts have warned us to prepare for low returns from investing for years now. Count me as skeptical about the value of such predictions. You may recall in 2012 the UK regulator dropping a bomb on pension forecasts. The FSA ((A now-defunct regulator, basically replaced by the FCA.)) told financial providers to project low returns [...]

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How I owned Tesla for years, then sold out before it rallied

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Have you ever wanted to donate money regularly to charity without having to think about it?

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Fair enough, I haven’t prepared the stables for the Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse.

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In which the sleepy Accumulator dares to sex up his decumulation strategy…

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Decumulation: a real life plan

The increasingly misnamed Accumulator reveals his decumulation plan.

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As Bitcoin gets bigger and more widely accepted, should it become part of your asset allocation?

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Calculate your personal inflation rate to stop the money monster eating your wealth.

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