Should You Stop Investing in Equity Income Funds?
Over the years, equity income funds have been the investment of choice for most investment portfolios. Why so popular? Equity income funds have been touted a...
FAQs: Private Medical Insurance
Interested in finding out more about Private Medical Insurance? Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions Q. How Does Private Medical Insurance...
Understanding Inflation and Deflation
Recent media reports have been speculating that the UK economy is headed either for a period of high inflation or, even worse a nasty bout of deflation. But...
What is 'Zopa' and How Does it Work?
Have you reached boiling point with your bank? Have you been refused a loan because of your banks tighter lending practices? Are you tired of the tiny rate o...
Building a Recession-Proof Investment Portfolio: A Case Study
With economists forecasting tough times ahead, David’s 2009 New Year resolution was to build an investment portfolio that would be able to withstand a bout...
Crisis on the High Street: What Does it Mean for You?
With several big name retailers such as Woolworths, Whittard, Adams, Morgan and Zavvi going into administration over the last couple of months, the UK high s...
Your Pension Questions Answered
Pension rules and regulations are often complex and hard to follow, and pension policy changes are commonplace. Here are some questions and answers relating...
The Savings Crisis Explained
It has been described as the ‘ticking time bomb’ that we are all unprepared for, but why is there currently a savings crisis, and what can be done about...
The Mortgage Fears Facing all of Us
For more than two decades the UK housing market was a runaway success for homeowners, and a major source of frustration for those unable to get onto the prop...
What Are Your Rights If Your Company Becomes Insolvent?
It is a worry that is becoming all too real for greater numbers of workers in 2009. More and more companies have been, or are about to be, declared insolvent...