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What is a master trust pension?

Master trust pensions are one of the most widely owned investment vehicles you’ve never heard of…

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There’s a hoard of old pension assets languishing with zombie life offices. What should you do with yours?

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What problems might you face accessing your investments during a no-deal Brexit?

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How to invest as an expat

This thought-provoking guest post is by Andrew Henderson, the author of Nomad Capitalist. Even when you have discovered the freedom of expat life, chances are that you will still need to process the transition. It can feel a bit like a home-country detox. This is more than just dealing with cultural shock. In many cases, [...]

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The Greybeard has updated his table of income-orientated investment trusts.

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UK market history suggests you need gold and cash in your portfolio to protect against the worst.

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Can you deal with the shock of an 80% loss?

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Keep investing in your pension and ignore the naysayers.

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Our Slow and Steady passive portfolio chalks up another good three months…

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Visualizing investors’ emotions

Investors swing from fear to greed. It’s easy to see the cycle in retrospect, but here’s some images to help us understand it while it’s happening.

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Get a readymade portfolio, active management and low costs in a one-er? What kind of Faustian pact is this?

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Do you love your partner? Enough to want them to be secure in retirement? Then you need to read this post about how long at least one of you is likely to live.

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Your lifespan affects the viability of your financial plan. We show you how to estimate your life expectancy using the best tools available.

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Are you on the Rich List? Do you want to be? We do the sums to assess your chances.

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Let’s look at how we can passively invest in bonds. To do so, we need to know what indices contain which types of bonds.

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You can raise your sustainable withdrawal rate by improving your withdrawal plan.

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