26th Jan 2026
Bitcoin supporters have long argued that when the world feels shaky, investors rush to safe havens. Traditionally, gold has been the go-to, but in recent years, Bitcoin has been making its case as ‘digital gold.’ As we head into 2026, Bitcoin is still dominating headlines, with increasing numbers of people looking to invest. Whether you’re…
25th Jan 2026
Finding budget-friendly dining options for families can be a challenge, but many restaurants, pubs, and cafés across the UK offer free or discounted meals for children. Here’s a comprehensive guide to where kids can eat for free or at a reduced price in 2026. Supermarket and In-Store Cafés Morrisons Cafés Kids eat free at Morrisons…
22nd Jan 2026
When we think about investing, we usually think about stocks, property, gold or even crypto. But what if we told you there’s an alternative investment you can start with no money at all, just a few hours a week, that can grow into something you can sell or earn from long-term? Welcome to the idea…
20th Jan 2026
For much of the past decade, art looked like a remarkably persuasive investment. Auction records fell with reassuring regularity, contemporary artists vaulted from obscurity to seven-figure sales, and wealth managers quietly nodded along as collectors spoke of “diversification” and “store of value”. In a world of cheap money and rising assets, even a painting could…
19th Jan 2026
If you’ve had the FTSE 100 on your watchlist recently, you’re not alone, the UK’s headline stock index has been grabbing attention. After a strong rally in 2025, the FTSE 100 has continued to trade around record levels in early 2026, crossing the symbolic 10,000 points mark and even setting new intraday highs above it…
19th Jan 2026
Fancy yourself as the next Dragon from Dragons’ Den? Or maybe you just want your money to go somewhere exciting with the potential for high returns? Investing in startups can be risky, ye, but it can also be seriously rewarding. And the good news is, you don’t need to be a millionaire to get involved….
15th Jan 2026
Editor’s note from Vicky Parry: I’m often asked whether dropshipping is still a good way to make money, especially when social media makes it sound quick and effortless. The truth is that dropshipping can work, but only if you approach it realistically, understand the risks, and treat it like a proper business. This guide is…
14th Jan 2026
Leverage is one of those investing terms that sounds complicated and a little scary at first. You might hear it described as a way to “supercharge” returns, but also as something that can lead to big losses. So what actually is leverage in investing, how does it work, and when (if ever) should everyday investors…
13th Jan 2026
Silver has been one of the standout performers in recent years, with silver ETFs delivering huge returns in 2025 as prices hit multi‑year highs. In fact, some silver ETFs doubled or more as silver surged on the back of industrial demand and tight supply dynamics. If you’re thinking about adding silver exposure to your portfolio…
9th Jan 2026
If you’re trying to grow your money, one of the first questions you’ll face is this: Should I focus on short-term trading or long-term investing? Both approaches aim to make money from the markets — but they work in very different ways, suit different personalities, and come with different risks. In 2026, with faster markets,…
8th Jan 2026
Your 20s represent a unique window for building long-term wealth. With decades ahead before retirement, young investors have time on their side to explore emerging asset classes. Cryptocurrency has captured the attention of millennials and Gen Z, but what should beginners know before getting started? Why Your 20s Are Ideal for Exploring Crypto Let’s look…
7th Jan 2026
Updated Jan 2026 Gold has been one of the standout performers in recent years, and that momentum looks set to continue into 2026. But what might gold actually be worth by the end of the year? In this article, I break down expert forecasts, key drivers behind prices, risks to watch out for, and what…
