Where’s the best place to transfer my pension?
Many more savers are taking advantage of their new-found freedom to transfer their pensions. Official figures show that funds transferred out of pensions schemes almost…
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New equity rating agency launches to help crowdfunding investors
New crowdfunding rating agency launches A new equity rating service has recently been launched with the aim of helping crowdfunding investors make more informed decisions. CrowdRating.co.uk …
80-20 Investor outperformance revealed
80-20 Investor officially launched to DIY investors in January 2015. Since then 80-20 Investor has gone from strength to strength in terms of members and also…
Rent guarantee insurance – what is it? And is it worth buying?
Rent guarantee insurance – what is it? And is it worth buying? A landlord’s worst nightmare is having a tenant who will not, or cannot,…
The best strategy if you are caught in a market sell-off – Stick or twist?
What should you do when the market has a bad day? It’s the million dollar question. Should you sell at the first sign of trouble?…
The best annuity for £100,000
How to find the best annuity for £100,000 Anybody approaching retirement needs to think about what is the best way to take their pension income…
Where should you invest if Greece exit the Euro?
Where should you invest if Greece exit the Euro? The IMF, the ECB and the EU first bailed out Greece in 2010 and Greece has been having…
Are premium bonds worth it?
National Savings and Investments has announced that the amount that savers can invest in premium bonds has increased from £40,000 to £50,000. With more than…
Where will markets head next?
Where will markets move next? Back in February I wrote a piece for 80-20 members titled ‘Stock markets at all-time highs, where next & should you…
Is a SIPP worth it?
Are SIPPs worth it? SIPPs (Self Invested Personal Pensions) are a popular alternative to traditional personal or stakeholder pensions. SIPPs offer a way of taking…
Where should I invest £200,000?
Reader Question: Where should I invest £200,000? I’ve have £200,000 to £250,000 to invest but have no idea of where to invest or how to…