22nd May 2025
Unless you join the Navy or work for an airline, you will probably struggle to earn money while travelling. Scrounging free flights and hotel stays is getting increasingly difficult in the post-lockdown, post-‘influencer’ world, and even professional travel writers now struggle to travel the world for free like they used to. But there are still…
15th May 2025
If you’re looking to invest in property without the hassle of buying bricks and mortar, Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and REIT-focused ETFs offer a convenient way to tap into the property market. Whether you’re after steady income, diversification, or exposure to global real estate trends, there’s likely a REIT ETF that fits the bill….
13th May 2025
If you’ve ever thought, “I’d love to invest in clean energy, AI, or the future of healthcare,” then thematic investing might be right up your alley. It’s a strategy that lets you put your money behind big, world-changing ideas- while potentially earning a tidy return. In this guide, we’ll break down what thematic investing is,…
9th May 2025
How can you get a new summer wardrobe on a budget? It’s the time of year where you may be prepping for an upcoming holiday or summer party. We all like to treat ourselves to new clothes here and there, but especially so when we are jetting off abroad or travelling to the coast for…
9th May 2025
If you need to plan a budget wedding, you’re in the right place. As costs for suppliers and venues rise due to their increased trading costs, so do wedding budgets. According to Hitched, in 2024 the average wedding cost £23,250 (with one in ten couples spending over £40,000!). Compare this to the 2021 average of…
3rd May 2025
For many people, the summer months mean one thing: summer jobs. Whether it’s to gather some much-needed holiday money, to fill a gap between other work, or just to do something different during this most sunny of seasons. Many students will pick up extra work during the term break, too. Thankfully, there are plenty of…
2nd May 2025
One of the most common questions that UK investors ask about crypto is: Do I have to pay tax on gains that I make? The short answer is yes. The UK taxman wants his cut, and His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has clear rules on how cryptocurrency gains are taxed. But don’t panic. In…
28th Apr 2025
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23rd Apr 2025
If you’ve ever wondered how some investors seem to consistently outperform the market, factor investing might be their secret weapon. It’s a strategy that focuses on specific characteristics- or “factors”- that can drive higher returns. When used correctly, this investing strategy can provide excellent returns. However, it isn’t straightforward and requires a good understand of…
13th Apr 2025
Introduction: From Shopping to Selfhood Generation Z aren’t just buying things—they’re building a brand. From “de-influencing” videos on TikTok to ethical investing in green startups, Gen Z’s spending habits in the UK reveal something bigger than just consumer choice. They’re using money to shape how they see themselves and how others see them. And whether…
10th Apr 2025
Peer-to-peer lending (P2P) has dramatically reshaped the way individuals and small businesses access capital. Rather than jumping through hoops at traditional banks, borrowers can now connect directly with investors through online platforms- often snagging better terms in the process. And for investors? It’s a fresh way to potentially earn solid returns while helping real people…
10th Apr 2025
Once upon a time, crypto was that mysterious digital thing only tech nerds talked about. Now? It’s a mainstream financial product that’s changing the way we transfer money and value. In 2025, there are increasingly more ways that you can use crypto, from buying everyday goods to sending money to your friends. Digital currency is…