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Why ‘simple’ investment fees are anything but
The investment industry is littered with jargon: the use of numerous acronyms when we describe fees…
50 of the best funds and investment trusts
We asked trusted experts to recommend the best funds and investment trusts that cover different investment…
Don’t just invest for income – it’s total return that matters
In this series we are looking at the issues surrounding investing for income and how it…
Six steps to stop the inflation monster eating your money
The highest inflation rate for more than five years – at 3 per cent – is…
What’s the point in investing in cash – and do you hold too much?
The idea of having too much cash is something that fits firmly in the bracket of…
Top 10 tips to manage your money when you inherit
Coming into money is not something that happens often but it does happen. You could win…
How and where to buy & sell cryptocurrencies like bitcoin
Recently, This is Money received an e-mail from a reader which started: ‘You need to have…
The 14 best UK income funds revealed
Investing in UK income funds is a hugely popular among British investors, whether they are looking…
The cheapest and best index tracker funds and ETFs
Tracker and index funds offer simple low cost investing, where you ditch the costs and risks…
How to build a Junior Isa fit for a prince or princess
Having just returned to work following a year’s maternity leave – and in the week a…
UK shares to back for a Brexit agreement bounce… or deadlock
Brexit has given UK investors a lot of food for thought. While the pound dropped after…
Get an investing Plan B to protect against a market crash
This year established stock markets have continued to soar to new record highs or thereabouts –…
FTSE 100 shares that raised dividends every year for a decade
Companies that pay a regular dividend and increase their share price consistently each year are the…
Should you open a Lifetime Isa? What’s on offer to savers
Lifetime Isas allow under-40s to save for a home and retirement at once, and the Government…
Five things we can learn from the bitcoin bubble
A year ago bitcoin began its astonishing run that mapped out one of the most striking…
How do you find a decent ‘one stop shop’ investment fund?
Buying a single investment fund that’s simple and broad enough to do everything for you is…
Pick the best (and cheapest) investment Isa platform
The rise of DIY investing has delivered a revolution in the way investors buy shares, investment…
THE PRUDENT INVESTOR: The U.S. is the world’s biggest economy – so why do we ignore it?
As a novice investor in Peps and pensions in the Nineties most of my money went…
PRUDENT INVESTOR: Deal or No Deal? Prepare your pension for Brexit
Brexit is beginning to feel like the reality show no one wants to watch as politicians…
Are you sitting on a forgotten fortune in the stock market?
Windfall: Clare Rand discovered that she had £360 of Santander shares Former customers of demutualised insurers and…