7th May 2026
For years, homeowners were told they might make more money investing spare cash than paying off their mortgage early. But in 2026, higher mortgage rates have changed the equation — and overpayments are suddenly offering something many investments cannot: certainty. During the era of ultra-low mortgage rates, overpaying often felt financially inefficient. Why rush to…
7th May 2026
Gold has been one of the biggest financial stories of 2026 so far. After surging to record highs earlier in the year, investors are now asking the big question: Where could the gold price go next? In this guide, we’ll break down the latest gold price forecasts for May 2026, explain what’s driving the market,…
1st May 2026
If I had to start investing from scratch today, with no portfolio, no complicated strategy, and no desire to overthink it, this is exactly what I’d do. No trading. No, trying to beat the market. Just a simple, repeatable plan designed to build long-term wealth without stress. Step 1: Open a Simple, Beginner-Friendly Investment Account…
1st May 2026
Think you need thousands sitting in the bank before you can start investing? Think again. The truth is, you can start investing with as little as £1, and thanks to modern money apps, it’s easier than ever to get going, even if you’re on a tight budget. If you’ve ever thought “investing isn’t for me”…
28th Apr 2026
We hear a lot about wealth managers and how much money they can make for their clients. But not everyone has the cash to invest with them. This is why I have asked my friend Tim Price of Price Value Partners to tell us all how we can do it ourselves. Over to you Tim!……
27th Apr 2026
Want to grow your wealth without following the herd? When we talk about investing, most people think of the stock market, property or maybe gold. But there’s a whole world of alternative investments out there, and some of them are way more exciting (and potentially profitable) than you’d think. If you’re open to taking a…
23rd Apr 2026
It seems like AI has taken over the world in the last few months. The technology is now being used for pretty much everything from generating images to writing emails. But, did you know that AI can also be used to help you invest? The rise of artificial intelligence has caused many financial institutions to…
13th Apr 2026
We’re giving one lucky MoneyMagpie reader the chance to win a finance and investing book bundle from Kogan Page. the prize Upgrade your financial literacy and knowledge with this personal finance and investing bundle from Kogan Page. Whether you want to start investing, save wisely or plan for the future, this collection offers clear, practical guidance from trusted…
12th Apr 2026
Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is one of the most talked-about digital assets going into 2026. With its role at the centre of decentralised finance (DeFi), smart contracts and tokenisation, many investors are watching the crypto closely. But, with the market supposedly entering a ‘crypto winter‘, does Ethereum still have the potential…
10th Apr 2026
If you’ve been searching for “S&P 500 price forecast 2026”, you’re probably wondering one simple thing: Is the stock market going up or down this year? Experts don’t all agree, but there are some clear trends and expectations you should know about. In this guide, we’ll take a look at recent S&P 500 price forecasts…
8th Apr 2026
Got £10,000 sitting around, begging to be put to good use? Lucky you! Whether you’ve inherited a tidy sum, received a bonus, or finally managed to save up, £10,000 is a fantastic amount to kick-start a serious investment journey. But with so many options out there, it’s tricky to know where exactly that money should…
31st Mar 2026
Dividend ETFS are a great way to build a passive income portfolio in 2026. These exchange-traded funds allow you to invest in a basket of dividend-paying stocks, without needing to pick out individual companies. Just like investing in regular dividend stocks, dividend ETFs issue regular payouts to investors, resulting in a steady stream of income…
