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Savings Rate – the four pot solution
Today’s post builds a spreadsheet to work out how much you need to save in order to be able to retire early, using the four pot solution.
SmallCap Growth AIM Portfolio 14 – One Year Review
Our experimental SmallCap Growth AIM portfolio has reached the one-year mark. It’s time to find out whether it’s been a success or not.
Weekly Roundup, 26th April 2016
We begin today’s Weekly Roundup in the FT, with the Chart That Tells A Story. This week’s topic was unsecured household debt. ContentsUK debtIncome FundsSitting on cashHelicopter moneyHousehold savingsExecutive payOutsider…
Sell in May – yes, no or something else?
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Savings Rate – the not so simple maths
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Trading Costs / Dealing Costs
Today’s post is the second part of our attempt to simplify broker costs. We look at some real world numbers, draw a few graphs and assess the impact of dealing costs.
Weekly Roundup, 19th April 2015
We begin today’s Weekly Roundup in the FT. where Merryn took at look at inheritance tax.
Randy McKay – Veteran Trader – Investor Profile
We look at randy McKay from New Market Wizards as part of our ‘Guru’ series – successful investor profiles with takeaways for the UK private investor.
Broker Costs Simplified
Today we’re going to revisit broker costs, something that I have been planning to do for a long time, but have been dreading.
Waiting for Average Returns
Today’s post is about a report from Crestmont Research, which warns investors not to expect historical average returns in the future.
Ten years of SIPPs – the verdict
In today’s post, we look back on ten years of the "A-Day" pension reforms that opened up SIPPs to the masses.






