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This year’s ISA allowance reset on the 6th April 2025, which means you have another £20,000 that can be invested with tax-free profits. But, if you’re thinking of putting money into an ISA (Individual Savings Account) to save or invest tax-efficiently, it’s important to be aware of the different ISA allowances. These dictate how much

Market uncertainty and tariff risks suggest now may not be ideal for broad stock buying. Some strong stocks look oversold, offering potential long-term value for selective investors. The best strategy could be to build a watchlist and wait for stability or positive policy shifts. What Just Happened on ‘Liberation Day’? In early April, the US

Government bonds, like UK Gilts and US Treasuries, are traditionally considered the safest investments. Cash is also seen as a safe haven, especially in uncertain times, offering capital preservation and liquidity. Fixed-term savings accounts offer a safer alternative with slightly better returns. Investing is a trade-off between risk and reward; the higher the risk an

When it comes to investing, most of us aren’t just focused on the returns. In fact, 81% of us want our money to make a positive difference in the world, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). But how do you make sure your money is doing good, not harm? Leave it in cash, and

Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) are a fundamental tool for tax-efficient saving and investing in the UK. However, navigating the world of ISAs can be tricky, and even seasoned savers and investors can make common mistakes at times. As the 2024/2025 ISA deadline looms, it’s crucial to ensure that you’re making the most of your allowances

In this guide, we take a look at the pros and cons of drip-feeding versus lump-sum investing. You can also compare the best accounts for setting up regular investments. Buy low and sell high is said to be the secret to successful investing, but with even the most experienced of investors struggling to predict market

One of the most important facets of successful investing is the reduction of your costs over the long term. The logic is quite simple the less you pay away the more you will have to invest. In this guide we discuss how to reduce the amount of withholding tax you pay on ETF dividends. Thanks

Fractional shares allow you to invest a small amount of money in high-priced stocks. It is an ideal way for beginners to start investing in a diverse portfolio with only a small amount of money, especially since September 2024 you can hld them in an ISA. In this guide, we will explain what fractional shares