When you start thinking about retirement one of the first things that comes to mind is the sum required. From experience, I’m pretty sure one of the top Google searches about retirement has to be “What’s the best amount to retire on which doesn’t see …
Quicken a long-standing budgeting platform, established in the 1980s by Intuit the software has long been used by small businesses and those looking to closely monitor their personal finances. However, since the software was sold to HIG Capital in 2016 the focus on UK customers …
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Quicken is a fantastic budget application that has been around for many years. It’s predominantly used by those in the USA and includes synchronized transactions with major banks. However, like all budgeting applications it does take some getting used to and there are many tools …
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Cryptocurrencies are on the mind of fairly much everyone nowadays. The most popular currency, Bitcoin has reached new highs (and lows) over the last few years which caught the attention of mainstream media and traditional investors. To purchase cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin online you’ll need …
Cryptocurrencies are a type of digital money created from code. The most popular cryptocurrency is Bitcoin which was introduced by Satoshi Nakamoto a group of programmers in 2009. Bitcoin like all investments has the potential to go up and down. Given the nature of this …
Can Bitcoin Make You Rich – It Can… But It Probably Won’t Read More »
If you’ve decided to invest with Vanguard then you might be interested in one of the funds that offer regular dividend payments. This is a great way of reducing the potential velocity of your investments and further diversify your portfolio. There are many Vanguard funds …
Dividends From Investments With Vanguard – Everything You Need To Know! Read More »
Debit cards are many peoples introduction into banking. I got my first debit card when I was 11, but realistically you can get one now even younger (my 7-year-old nephew recently got one). With more than 1 billion debit cards in the world right now, …
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It’s important to understand what will happen to your money should the worst happen. In this case, we’ll be looking at what happens to your money if Vanguard the largest provider of mutual funds, and the second-largest provider of exchange-traded funds go bankrupt. It’s very unlikely that Vanguard …
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When you first begin looking at investments one thing to consider is how frequently you plan to add funds to the account. Some investments are well suited to additional funds being added monthly, quarterly, or yearly whereas others are better suited to single investments that …
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Understanding when and how to pay off your credit card along with the implications of doing so can be a bit of a minefield. At the minimum, you should always aim to pay off your credit card in full every month. However, I’ve personally found …
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