by Luke Girling | Jan 25, 2022 | Financial Independence
The S&P 500 is almost certainly something anybody with a passing interest in investing will have heard of. For the reasons discussed in this post, investing in this index of US Companies can be an excellent investment but how does a UK citizen go about investing...
by Luke Girling | Jan 14, 2022 | Financial Independence
The concept of FIRE (which stands for financial independence, retire early) seems to grow in popularity each year with more and more people subscribing to this way of life. What some may not know is that this concept can be further broken down into Lean Fire, Coast...
by Luke Girling | Jan 12, 2022 | Financial Independence
If you’re in the position where you have maxed out your ISA allowance of £20,000 per year, it’s fair to say you’re in a pretty strong financial situation. However, this does raise the question, where should you invest your money for optimal...
by Luke Girling | Jan 1, 2022 | Financial Independence
Whether to invest in stocks or cryptocurrency will be a decision every first-time investor has to face. Five years ago, the decision would have been simple but with the rise in popularity of crypto and the opportunity for the significant investment gains it offers,...
by Luke Girling | Oct 12, 2021 | Financial Independence
A set and forget investing strategy may sound boring or even lazy, but for the majority of amateur investors, this strategy will result in substantially higher rewards and far less stress than typical trading investment strategies would. A set and forget investing...
by Luke Girling | Oct 11, 2021 | Financial Independence, Featured
When I ask people whether they invest in stocks or not, one of the most common objections is that they don’t have enough money or are simply not rich enough to start investing in the stock market. You do not need to be rich to invest in stocks. Any adult can...