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Investing in wine: The pros and cons

5th Sep 2023

Wine investing is becoming increasingly popular among investors wishing to explore non-traditional assets. But is wine a good investment? And if so, how can you invest in wine besides buying a bottle of expensive Bordeaux? In this article we’re going to take a look at the pros and cons of investing in wine, and explore…

Make money from your appearance

3rd Sep 2023

Whether you like it or not, our looks take up a lot of our time and energy. Rather than see this as a drain on your finances, why not make money from your appearance instead? Don’t worry, you don’t have to have ‘model looks’ to be able to make money from your appearance. Although, modelling…

How to make money selling photos of yourself

2nd Sep 2023

Selling photos of yourself can be a great way to make extra money. With mobile phone cameras getting better and better every year, it is no surprise we take more photographs of ourselves than ever. In particular, ‘selfies’, which are self-portrait style photographs taken with a mobile phone, are the most popular mode of taking…

7 ways to make £500 this month

1st Sep 2023

If you’re looking for some extra cash, don’t despair. There are plenty of ways you can make up to £500 each month. If you don’t believe us, keep reading to see the proof.   Online website testing and mystery shopping Make £500 this month by selling your stuff Sign up to Shepper to make £500…

Investing: What is asset allocation? And why is it important?

31st Aug 2023

Risk can never be eliminated entirely when investing, even if you feel your portfolio is as safe as houses. In this article we’re going to dive into the world of asset allocation, breaking down what it means, and how effective asset allocation can help to reduce your exposure to risk. Keep on reading for all…

What has happened to gold in 2023? Is now the time to add it to your portfolio?

24th Aug 2023

Let’s face it, 2023 is hardly turning out to be triumphant year for the stock market. Since January the FTSE has slumped 2.81%, while the 250 has fallen 4.78%. Meanwhile, sticky inflation continues to drive higher bond yields. Under most circumstances, a turbulent year for the markets would usually help support the price of gold….

How to target £1,000 passive income for life

24th Aug 2023

Whether you’re seeking financial independence, early retirement, or simply looking to boost your regular earnings, a ‘passive income’ stream can turbocharge your chances of achieving these goals. In this article, we’re going to explain what passive income is, and give you some ideas. Keep on reading for all the details or click on a link…

What is pound-cost averaging? And is it a good way to invest?

17th Aug 2023

Pound-cost averaging is an investing strategy where you buy shares at regular intervals regardless of market performance. But what are the benefits of drip-feeding your portfolio over investing a lump-sum? In this article we’re going to take a closer look at pound-cost averaging, including how it works, plus the pros and cons. Keep reading for…

Ethical banking: Which banks and building societies top the list?

10th Aug 2023

Say the wrong thing, have the wrong opinion or share different ‘values’ to your high street bank and you could be one of the thousands of accounts they are closing every day. The scandal of de-banking was exposed by former politician Nigel Farage after posh people’s lender Coutts – owned by NatWest – shut his…

The importance of holding a diversified portfolio

10th Aug 2023

This is a sponsored post on behalf of eToro A diversified portfolio can help reduce the risk of your investments suffering large falls. So how can you mix up your investments? And are there any drawbacks related to holding a diversified portfolio? Keep on reading for all the details or click on a link to…

Investing in airlines: Is the sky the limit?

9th Aug 2023

Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air, and British Airways…. what do they all have in common? That’s right! All have seen their share prices take off in 2023. So, can we expect the airline industry to continue flying high, or is turbulence more likely to be on the in-flight menu? In this article, we’re going to explore…

Save hundreds of pounds fixing your broken electricals

8th Aug 2023

We live in a throwaway society. Most consumers want the latest, most-stylish electricals, and are less-concerned with whether or not it will conk out before the decade’s out. But while you might prefer to buy a new American-style fridge rather than use the old under-the-counter jobbie you inherited with the house, you don’t have to…