Jasmine's column Archive

What’s happened to the crypto market? Is it a ‘buy’ opportunity?

Another day another direction for bitcoin and the world of cryptocurrencies! It looks like (for the moment at least) bitcoin is on the up ... read more

Your rights if your employer insists you get vaccinated

If your employer demands that you get vaccinated and you don’t want to, what do you do? This question has come to me a ... read more

What’s happening in the crypto market? Is it safe to go back in?

The crypto market has been in the doldrums for a few weeks now, after China clamped down on cryptocurrencies and Elon Musk’s comments brought ... read more

Your investing questions answered

Every now and then I get questions from followers on social media or newsletter subscribers about their savings and investments. Of course, I’m not ... read more

Don’t be scammed by a pension scam!

Can you spot a pension scam? Many people can but, like so many frauds and scams nowadays, the perpetrators are coming up with new ... read more

Inflation is coming, so how should you invest?

Have you seen that inflation has DOUBLED in the last month? Admittedly that is from a relatively low rate of 0.7% in March to ... read more

Why you must say no to vaccine passports

Yes seriously, vaccine passports (or digital passports) could destroy your life. They could stop you doing normal day-to-day activities, make you lose your money, ... read more

Why I’m putting more money into Ethereum right now

As you know, Ether is the coin that works on the Ethereum network. It is the second most valuable, and most popular cryptocurrency after ... read more

Why you need to stop shopping at Amazon and move to these alternatives

Amazon is convenient, cheap and brilliant at what it does. Let’s be honest, it’s been a great help to millions through lockdown. However, Amazon ... read more

Why you need to stop using Google and move to one of these search engines instead

Google’s original strapline was ‘Don’t be evil’, but oh boy have they gone a long way away from that mantra in the 21st century! ... read more

The Government is proposing a new way to steal your money and you should be worried

Why is a digital currency from our Government a worrying prospect? Well, imagine that everything you earn, everything you spend – when, where and ... read more

Blockchain and crypto companies are going mainstream. Here’s how you can cash in.

Blockchain and cryptocurrency companies are being snapped up by mainstream investors and there’s lots of room for you to join them. Coinbase’s listing ... read more