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Put on your scrubs as we surgically remove another cost with the cold-precision of a high-functioning sociopath.

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Property income distributions are taxed differently to dividends, and if you use an ISA you may have tax to reclaim.

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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme

The FSCS now protects more of your cash savings via its compensation schemes, but make sure you’re protected.

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Get crafty with the Monevator asset allocation quilt. The latest pattern now available!

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The steps required to achieve financial freedom are not a secret, but you still need to climb them to get there

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The Permanent Portfolio

With gold on a tear, the Permanent Portfolio is suddenly popular again. But that’s not really the point…

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How long does it take to recover your losses from a bear market? Longer than we’d like

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A selection of rules of thumb that can help you devise your asset allocation strategy.

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Where to find and how to use global CAPE data

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It’s easy to berate ourselves for falling short of our ideals but passive investors have plenty of reasons to feel good about themselves.

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How to use expected investment returns to build or sanity check your financial plans

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Low-cost index funds UK

A choice of cheap index trackers to help passive investors craft their portfolios

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How to construct your own asset allocation

Everything you need to know about building your own asset allocation from scratch.

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Child benefit is a huge slug of tax-free income that’s set to get taken away from higher earning families, but there are steps you can take to keep hold of it.

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Calculators at the ready! We tackle the thorny old problem of SIPPs vs ISAs…

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This investing lesson is all about risk versus reward.

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