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What do low interest rates mean for your retirement?
The Bank of England has maintained interest rates at the historic low of 0.5% since March 2009. Interest rates subsequently […]
Julia Docker
Aug 10, 20161 min read


Worse off because of Brexit?
Are you worse off as a result of the Brexit referendum result in June? The referendum result was someone that […]
Julia Docker
Aug 8, 20162 min read


Monthly Investment Update August 2016
In our latest monthly investment update for August 2016, we look at how the investment markets, global economy and commodity prices […]
Julia Docker
Aug 1, 20163 min read


Are equity portfolios ever suitable for older clients?
As we get older, received wisdom suggests we should reduce the risk in our investment portfolios. A big reason for […]
Julia Docker
Jul 28, 20163 min read


Informed Choice Radio 097: Holly Mackay, Ladies Losing Out
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Julia Docker
Jul 20, 20162 min read


Will interest rates fall on Thursday?
Following the referendum result last month, interest rates have been expected to fall. The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee […]
Julia Docker
Jul 12, 20162 min read


Parents putting financial health at risk for university funding
Why are parents putting their financial health at risk for university fees funding? According to the Sutton Trust, graduates from […]
Julia Docker
Jul 11, 20163 min read


Informed Choice Radio 094: They won’t let me sell my property fund!
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Julia Docker
Jul 8, 20162 min read


Standard Life suspends property fund trading
Despite some early volatility, the investment market fallout from the referendum decision has been fairly benign. Perhaps one of the […]
Julia Docker
Jul 5, 20162 min read


What do the ratings cuts mean for the UK?
One fairly swift consequence of the vote to leave the EU was a cut to the UK’s credit ratings. Ratings […]
Julia Docker
Jul 5, 20162 min read


Monthly Investment Update July 2016
In our latest monthly investment update for July 2016, we look at how the investment markets, global economy and commodity […]
Julia Docker
Jul 1, 20163 min read


Informed Choice Radio 092: How Brexit will affect your investments
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Julia Docker
Jul 1, 20162 min read


Brexit is not a deathblow to the UK economy
Earlier today, I spoke exclusively to Ben Kumar of Seven Investment Management for the next episode of Informed Choice Radio. […]
Julia Docker
Jun 30, 20163 min read


UK votes Leave. What next?
The UK has voted to Leave the European Union, with various news sources forecasting a nearly 4% winning margin. As a company, […]
Julia Docker
Jun 24, 20162 min read


Engaging with investing & personal finances
Better investment knowledge is something that everybody would like to have. A good understanding of investment can enable you to […]
Julia Docker
Jun 23, 20162 min read


Informed Choice Radio 088: Cash versus shares
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Julia Docker
Jun 17, 20162 min read


Monthly Investment Update June 2016
In our latest monthly investment update for June 2016, we look at how the investment markets, global economy and commodity […]
Julia Docker
Jun 1, 20163 min read


When investment funds under perform
When investment funds under perform, some investors are more patient and tolerant than others. Over a third of UK investors […]
Julia Docker
May 18, 20162 min read


Monthly Investment Update May 2016
In our latest monthly investment update for May 2016, we look at how the investment markets, global economy and commodity […]
Julia Docker
May 3, 20163 min read


Brexit worries are hurting investor sentiment
With the UK’s EU Referendum coming up next month, worries of a Brexit are hurting investor sentiment. A new survey of […]
Julia Docker
May 1, 20163 min read
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