Can Venture Capital Trusts play a role in economic recovery?
Whether you’re new to investing or have been an avid investor for some time, you may not have come across Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs). They tend to be used as…
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Movers remain confident in sales but house price growth set to slow
While we are seeing economic volatility around food and energy prices, it seems that homeowners are yet to be deterred from moving. Recent data from OnTheMarket has revealed that confidence…
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Can intergenerational financial planning help in a cost-of-living crisis?
The current economic situation is volatile. Energy prices have risen twice since autumn 2021 and have been predicted to jump a further 32% in October this year[1]. With fuel and…
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Should you fix your mortgage for 10 years?
When it comes to managing your household budget, one of the easiest ways to help keep on top of your incomings and outgoings is to fix your mortgage. Provided you’re…
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Revitalising Your Mojo – Starting your journey
It’s been wonderful to share snippets from my latest book over the last few months. As you may have guessed, I’m passionate about helping people feel positive and well in…
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What does the latest mortgage trend data mean for you?
The Bank of England’s latest Money and Credit statistics have confirmed there was a decrease in mortgage approvals in February compared to January. February’s figures saw a slight decline at…
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Revitalising Your Mojo – Think big, think bold!
The comfort of thinking small A lot of people can be resistant to change. And why should that not be the case? With so much uncertainty in the world, particularly…
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Interest rate rises to 0.75%: what could it mean for you?
The Bank of England has recently confirmed that it is increasing the interest rate from 0.5% to 0.75%[1]. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted for the rise by a majority…
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6 ways to make the most of your pension before tax-year end 2021/22
1. Use up your annual allowance The annual allowance is the maximum amount that you, and others on your behalf, can save into your pension each year without suffering a…
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Revitalising your Mojo – Carpe Diem, seize the day!
This little Latin phrase can be applied to many situations. But to a pandemic? Surely not. Well, actually, why not? This month I’m discussing how the adversity of the last…
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