You only die once
I hope it comes as a shock to nobody reading this that, inevitably, you are going to die. Death is...
Do you make this investment mistake?
When it comes to investing, there are plenty of mistakes you can make. A new report from Asset Risk Consultants,...
How to live a healthy retirement
One of the most interesting findings in the latest Aviva Real Retirement report was about a desire to live a...
Investing fundamentals #2 – Understand risk
In the second of a series of blogs about the ten fundamentals of investing, I describe the importance of understanding...
Dementia friends
Dementia is in the news today, with the publication of new research which found 50,000 Britons have quit their jobs...
Controlling rising house prices
Should the government intervene to control rising house prices? According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the...
Investing fundamentals #1 – Invest with a goal in mind
In the first of a series of blogs about the ten fundamentals of investing, I describe the importance of investing...
FTSE profit warnings & record dividends
“May you live in interesting times”, often referred to as the Chinese curse, is the purported translation of an ancient Chinese...
Grow my pretties, grow
I’m probably the only one who has visions of George Osborne as the Wicked Witch of the West, cackling “grow...
Murders & executions
One of the more memorable quotes from the movie American Psycho is when serial killer and M&A specialist Patrick Bateman...