
My 5 favourite books of 2020
January 6, 2021
Although I managed to avoid catching coronavirus in 2020, I did catch another virus, of sorts. Its symptoms included: Increasing levels of claustrophobia as my

The best Vanguard bond funds for UK investors
December 23, 2020
Who would’ve thought people were so interested in bonds? Certainly not me. After this post: ‘The best Vanguard passive index tracker funds for UK investors’,

What’s the best crash protection for your portfolio?
November 25, 2020
“What goes up when stocks go down?” is one of the most important questions an investor will have to find the answer to. But the

Average savings by age in the UK: Savings statistics
November 4, 2020
This brief post explores the average amounts in savings for UK households by age groups. It also looks at the average amounts in UK pension

Should you invest in gold as a UK investor?
October 21, 2020
As a UK investor myself, I struggle to find useful analysis aimed at sterling investors at the best of times. Almost all of it is