by Luke Girling | Feb 5, 2022 | Personal Finance
“Why don’t schools teach personal finance?” is a question most of us will have heard at some point in our adult lives especially for those who have faced financial hardships which could have been avoided with a higher degree of financial literacy....
by Luke Girling | Feb 2, 2022 | Personal Finance
“Why didn’t school teach me something useful, like tax?” is a question most of us will have asked ourselves at some point in our adult lives as we faintly recall the hours spent learning about ox-bow lakes or similarly unhelpful topics in our school...
by Luke Girling | Jan 31, 2022 | Financial Independence
Since the explosion of the Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement, there has been a steady increase in articles and posts (like this one) suggesting that pursuing FIRE will ultimately lead to unhappiness. For those who have recently discovered the FIRE...
by Luke Girling | Jan 30, 2022 | Personal Finance
Whether to save for a house deposit or start investinf in the stock market is a dilemma every financially savvy person will ask themselves at some point during their personal finance journey. Broadly speaking, investing in equities (stocks and shares) is expected to...
by Luke Girling | Jan 28, 2022 | Financial Independence
A global index tracker fund is the simplest method of investing in a way that exposes you to all of the worlds equity markets at once. This is a common investing choice, particularly for those following a pure ‘index fund’ approach. But is a global index...
