Every investor wants to be successful, but what “successful” means can vary significantly between investors. Find out why your goals are essential for determining what success means for you.
After a year filled with uncertainty and rising trade tensions, markets were calmer in December 2025. Find out what may have affected the performance of your portfolio at the end of the year.
While phasing into retirement can offer you greater flexibility, it may make your finances more complex. Find out more about five key considerations, like whether you should defer your State Pension or supplement your salary.
Amid mingling with friends and celebrating with family during the festive period, you might have quieter days to tackle some financial tasks as you enjoy a mince pie. Ticking off these jobs now could help ensure you have everything ready for 2026.
Savvy singers and songwriters can generate an annual income by putting out a Christmas hit. As you shop for loved ones, you might want to think about how you can give a gift that could keep on giving too.
Your home is often among your most important assets – it provides security for you and your family. Assessing how you’d keep up with mortgage repayments if your income suddenly stopped could improve your financial resilience and protect your home.
In November 2025, concerns of an AI bubble affected the markets, but there were still highs. Find out what else may have influenced the performance of your investment portfolio.
