Investing beats cash over the longer-term, again
Should you invest your money to achieve long-term financial goals or keep the money safely in cash? It’s a common...
RBS branch closures, economically damaging debt & energy price cap
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Thursday 6th September 2018 – RBS branch closures, economically damaging debt, energy price cap, funeral costs update, and tariff worries shake European equities.
Monthly Investment Update September 2018
In our latest monthly investment update for September 2018, we look at how investment markets, global economy and commodity prices...
Pension Advice Costs Revealed
What does it cost to get professional financial advice in respect of your pension pot or investments? According to some...
This one financial trick can make you happier
Does saving money make you happy? There have been plenty of debates about the links between money and happiness. Some...
Unemployment falls to its lowest level in 43 years
The latest official figures have shown unemployment falls to its lowest level in 43 years. Estimates within the latest ONS...
Life milestones delayed for Peter Pan generation
When we think of a typical life, several important financial milestones come to mind. Getting married, buying a home, having...
Why the life expectancy slowdown is important for your financial planning
A life expectancy slowdown has important implications for retirement and financial planning, with the UK at the bottom of an international league table.
Bank of England raises interest rates to 0.75%
Following months of speculation, the Bank of England has finally put up interest rates. Its Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously...
August 2018 Investment & Economic Update
In our latest monthly investment update for August 2018, we look at how the investment markets, global economy and commodity...