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As Interactive Investor hunts down rival share dealing platform EQi, we wonder if these mergers could hurt private investors?

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Can you position your portfolio to surf the waves of geopolitical, technological, and economic change? Here’s what you should know before you try…

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The Brexit trade deal, vaccines, and Joe Biden in the White House are all good for the pound but what about your portfolio?

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Our model passive portfolio emerges from the rubble of 2020 thanks to a hard hat made of QE.

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If you decide to try to beat the market by stockpicking, you’ll need to avoid these common return sucks…

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If you fancy an alternative, choose Pepsi or listen to grungy rock music, says Lars Kroijer. When it comes to passive investing, market cap indexing remains the logical way to go.

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People get currency risk very wrong, so here’s an article to put us all right. I’ll warn you now it contains some maths – but it’s very simple maths!

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A coda to my mini-bond confession

The Investor got away with his ill-advised foray into mini-bonds, but did he learn any lessons?

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Retail platforms keep breaking on the market’s busiest days…

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Stress management

Keeping our monkey brains in check isn’t easy at the best to times. It’s even harder when you invest…

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How to track your annualised returns plus Slow & Steady portfolio tracker freebie.

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The facts of investing life

Skill might let you play in the deep end of the pool, but knowledge enables you to stay safe in the shallows.

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A pension transfer can save you a lot of money but it also seems like an enormous faff. Inertia begone with this deep dive into how to transfer with confidence.

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Our portfolio inched ahead again in Q3…

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The last instalment of our epic ISA / SIPP FI series looks at when you should use cash to bridge the gap to your pension.

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I hit my FI number

The Accumulator enters the promised land after many years of wandering the desert. But does he really like milk and honey?

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