20th Dec 2024
Sponsored post As a British investor, you might be inclined to keep your investments close to home by investing in the UK stock market. After all, we can all do our bit for the economy! However, while investing British is certainly a good shout, spreading your investments overseas might be worthwhile. In particular, investing in…
20th Dec 2024
Sponsored post IG is a popular online stock brokerage that offers 0% commissions* on US, EU and AU stocks, access to advanced trading tools and an excellent range of educational guides and resources. If you’re thinking of stepping into the world of trading and fancy dipping your toes into something a little bit more complex,…
20th Dec 2024
Despite being around for over a decade, the term Cryptocurrency still manages to confuse, intrigue, and occasionally worry people all at the same time. With so many headlines about crypto’s rise and fall, it’s no wonder that myths have swirled around this new digital currency. Is it a scam? Is it only for criminals? Are…
20th Dec 2024
Planning for retirement is no walk in the park! It involves assessing different investing strategies and routes to find a solution that offers security, growth potential, and, ideally, tax efficiency. Building a comfortable retirement plan isn’t just about pensions! The best way to create a comfortable, long-term pot for yourself is to spread your investment…
20th Dec 2024
In the recent Labour budget, Rachel Reeves announced that Capital Gains Tax (the tax that you pay on investment returns) will increase from 10% to 18% for basic rate payers, and 20% to 24% for higher rate payers. This means that you could end up handing over more of your profits to HMRC! Although it…
19th Dec 2024
Investing in stocks and shares with high growth potential can be incredibly exciting but also very volatile! These stocks can soar just as quickly as they can fall, which provides a bit of a rollercoaster ride for investors. But what if you’re not looking to take big risks? What if you’re more interested in keeping…
19th Dec 2024
When it comes to crypto trading, choosing the right platform is just as important as picking the right coin to invest in. After all, the platform you choose will affect everything from how secure your investments are to how easy it is to manage your assets and get help if you run into trouble. So,…
19th Dec 2024
Do you ever find yourself reading through our useful investing articles and coming across financial words and phrases that you don’t understand at all? You’re not the only one! The financial sector is full of obscure words that either sound like they mean something quite different to what they really mean or sound so confusing…
18th Dec 2024
Real estate is widely considered to be a long-term investment, especially for younger investors who have time to reap the rewards of long-term appreciation and rental income. The UK real estate market is worth notably more now than it was even just 10 years ago, which is why many people see it as a solid…
15th Dec 2024
As the country faces an energy crisis which will impact the lives of millions, it is important to note that over £20 billion in tax benefits went unclaimed last year. Tax returns can be confusing for many and seem daunting. It can be a convoluted process, putting many people off even considering it. Little is…
12th Dec 2024
At MoneyMagpie, we’re passionate about helping our readers become informed investors who can make confident decisions. Luckily, becoming an intelligent investor doesn’t always require a degree in finance! Instead, adopting the right investing habits can help anyone improve their skills and make better decisions about where to put their money. Here are 6 investing habits…
12th Dec 2024
With 15% of Brits hoping to receive consumer electronics for Christmas*, it’s likely that many will unwrap new phones, game consoles, or tablets on the 25th. But when should you sell your old device to maximize your earnings? Experts at Compare and Recycle have examined average prices for various smartphones and consoles over the past…