Revealed: A long-term investment strategy could be key to beating inflation

Over the last year, you may have been affected by soaring inflation, rising interest rates, and volatile market conditions. The good news is that research shows a long-term investment strategy could help you grow your wealth despite a challenging environment. Inflation has been high over the last 12 months, and it could have eroded the […]
7 in 10 adults haven’t thought about later-life care. Here’s what you should do to create a care plan

Later-life care can be a difficult topic to discuss and create a plan for. However, setting out a care plan now means you can rest assured your wishes would be followed and ensure long-term security. If it is something you’ve not tackled yet, read on to find out what you should do. According to a […]
Behavioural finance: The effect of psychology on investors

You should base financial decisions on logic and facts. But psychology can have a much larger effect than you think, and it can lead to you making decisions that aren’t right for you. Read on to find out more about what behavioural finance is and how it could affect you. “Behavioural finance” was first coined […]
Investment market update: July 2022

The ongoing uncertainty surrounding inflation, the war in Ukraine, interest rates and the potential for recession has created a lot of uncertainty so far this year. This uncertainty has caused real volatility in global stock markets. Indeed, the first of 2022 was one of the worst first half years for global markets in more than […]
44% of investors wished they’d done more research and it could mean investments aren’t right for them

A worrying survey indicates that many investors don’t fully research their options, and later wish they’d spent more time doing so. While it can be tempting to make quick or emotional investment decisions, you might make ones that aren’t right for you. The research, which was carried out by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) […]