Managing your investments

Have a goal

Knowing why you want to invest and how much time you have to hit that target is very important if you want...

The Treasury seemed to resemble a colander rather than a Government department in the run up to this year’s Budget, at least judging...

1. Stocks beat cash

Are you doing well in your career and find you have a nice bit of spare cash at the end of the month...

The US Federal Reserve’s decision to move headline American interest rates higher for the first time in nearly 10 years begs three important questions:

• First,
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Let's be honest; how many of us will really join a gym, cut back on junk food and run round the park every weekend? A...

Every parent wants to ensure their child grows up in a safe and happy environment. Buying them a house is beyond the ability of most...

As we approach the end of 2015, the FTSE 100 is down by 8% to 10%, weighed down by two sectors in particular – oil...

Following two strong non-farm payrolls reports, investors seem convinced that a US rate rise is almost a certainty when the US Federal Reserve meets on...

Property is an attractive asset class for many income-seeking investors. As long as the residence has a tenant who pays their rent on time the...

U-turns, new levies on second homes and infrastructure spending plans dominate the headlines after George Osborne’s Autumn Statement and there are a number of things...