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April Showers – What Do They Have To Do With Investing?
Met Office data shows that April is the month with the most rain showers on average1. It’s due to jet stream movement, pressure systems, and many other variables all interacting - ‘Chaos [...]
Spring Forecast
The terrible events in the Ukraine have caused ripples across the globe. From a personal perspective, the suffering and hardship of all people involved in the conflict will no doubt be very [...]
The Cost of Cash in an ISA
The cost of cash “Cash is like oxygen – you want to be sure it’s around, but you don’t need to have excessive amounts of it around” – Warren Buffet. So how [...]
Getting A Bonus? Don’t Lose It To The Taxman!
Welcome to my monthly blog post. I hope you are well and find this month’s post of interest. If you are an employee, you may be fortunate enough to receive a bonus, [...]
Thanking Others And The Science Of Gratitude
Presents, cards, meals, hugs are all forms of giving thanks to others, and this time of year is of course particularly special. It’s also a time to give thanks for what we [...]
UK Budget – more impact to you than the fund performance?
Yes, I know, it is budget time again. Yippee! The older I get, the more I notice that my friends and I seem to take more notice of the full range of [...]