Exploring personal finance and investing
You may be investing in index funds, unaware of what is in them and whether they align with your values. If you are looking for a way to invest your money that aligns with your values and positively impacts the world, you may want to consider ESG investing. What is ESG Investing? ESG stands for environmental, … Read More “Align ESG and Index Fund Investing” »
If you have £100 to spare each month, this is how you can invest that £100 per month and potentially turn it into an investment pot of almost £250k. What is investing and why is it important? Investing is putting your money into something that can grow over time and potentially provide income, e.g., shares, … Read More “How to Invest in the UK with Just £100” »
This is a cautionary tale about how chasing dividends may ultimately lose you money. What is Dividend Investing? Dividend investing is a strategy that involves buying stocks of companies that pay regular dividends to their shareholders. A company distributes a portion of its profits as dividends to the owners of its shares i.e., the shareholders. … Read More “Losing Money by Chasing Dividends: A Cautionary Tale” »
This is how you could, with all the best intentions in the world, walk yourself into having a financial heart attack when paying off your mortgage. Your outstanding mortgage Let’s say you: Your available cash You’ve just moved jobs and got a pay rise. After calculating income and expenses you realise you are in a … Read More “Paying Off Your Mortgage Could Give You A Financial Heart Attack” »
