10th Mar 2025
2024 will be remembered as a year when investors showed heightened enthusiasm for tech. This year, despite the inherent risks, technology stocks have had a notable performance thanks to an influx of interest from investors. Yet, importantly, past performance does not guarantee future results, and market conditions can change rapidly. Developments in AI, electric vehicles,…
9th Mar 2025
Got a great idea for an online shop, but not sure how to make it a reality? Want to start selling your arts and crafts online, but not sure about where to start? Don’t worry – we’re here to help. Whether you want to sell homemade greetings cards, large scale artwork, homemade jewellery or something…
8th Mar 2025
Given Valentine’s Day has been and gone, we thought that now is the perfect time to take a closer look at the ins and outs of joint accounts. In this article we’re going to explore joint savings, joint investment, and joint bank accounts. Plus, we’ll touch on all of the things you need to be…
7th Mar 2025
Updated 7th March 2025 Setting up a freelance business might seem daunting – but you could be finding your first clients within the next week! In these unstable times, having a side hustle or going full-time freelance is an appealing career option for many of us. A freelance business can cover all sorts of things,…
6th Mar 2025
Sponsored post An ISA is one of the most tax-efficient ways to save, and by opening one with Wesleyan you join a mutual organisation that shares in its successes and offers member rewards and benefits. Terms and conditions apply. The Wesleyan With Profits Stocks and Shares ISA enables you to invest for growth potential….
5th Mar 2025
If you think the wealthy spend their days frantically buying and selling stocks like some kind of Wall Street wolf, I’ve got news for you: they don’t. They’re not glued to stock charts, they’re not jumping on the latest crypto craze, and they’re definitely not taking investing advice from their mate Dave at the pub….
3rd Mar 2025
Freelancing is a greatly liberating career. It offers the convenient prospect of working from home, a great sense of flexibility, and the opportunity to pursue a line of work that truly interests you. A freelance niche means you get to specialise in a subject you love AND up your earning potential. However, there are upsides…
1st Mar 2025
All our readers across Wales (and the Welsh people living elsewhere of course), will today be donning their traditional dress, eating Welsh Cakes and Cawl and celebrating all that it is to be Welsh. Why? Because it’s St David’s Day! In honour of all of our beautiful countrymen we have done a round up of…
20th Feb 2025
The FTSE 250 is a share index consisting of 250 companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The 250 is typically more volatile than its FTSE 100 cousin, and is often the index of choice for investors looking to put their faith in smaller, growing companies. So, why do you need to know about…
16th Feb 2025
In a recent survey conducted by DJS Research, on behalf of MoneyMagpie Invest, 23% of respondents claimed that they had deposited funds into an investing account but had not proceeded to invest. This came as no surprise considering that only half of UK adults have invested over the last 5 years. Common obstacles to investing include…
14th Feb 2025
In today’s financial landscape, making the most of your savings is more important than ever. With interest rates fluctuating and various savings account options available, it’s crucial to find a safe and tax-efficient way to grow your hard-earned money. Enter the Cash ISA—a popular choice among UK savers seeking tax-free interest on their savings. But…
13th Feb 2025
We all know that Valentine’s Day is a massive love fest – but you should meet its cousin, Galentines Day. It’s a day to celebrate the love you have for your friends and show them how much you care for them. Here at Moneymagpie, we’ve put together 10 ways to save money this Galentines Day….