Friday, March 17, 2023

OBR: House prices to fall 10% by 2024

The latest forecast from the government watchdog predicts a bigger fall in house prices than previously expected.

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Does your portfolio need a review: here's how to give yours a spring clean

The start of the new financial year is a good time to look into your investments

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Will Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse spark a new bank crisis?

The fall of Silicon Valley Bank and the rescue of Credit Suisse have sent shockwaves through the financial system. However, they’re unlikely to lead to another 2008-style bank crisis says Cris Sholto Heaton

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

The highest yielding S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats

Dividends are a key component of investment returns in the long-term. A portfolio of dividend aristocrats is a great way to build wealth and a sustainable income stream.

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Government plans could see NS&I boost interest rates

The government-backed bank has a new funding target, which could prompt it to boost the rates on its Premium Bonds, ISAs and bonds.

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Budget 2023: Free childcare hours extended to children aged between nine months and two years old

Jeremy Hunt used his Spring Budget to unveil seven childcare changes, which will essentially give parents a £6.5k boost to their finances. We explain the changes and what they really mean for parents.

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The platinum price could double as demand takes off

Platinum has been disappointing to own, but with demand rising and supply drying up, the fundamentals are improving argues Dominic Frisby.

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UK will avoid a recession in 2023, says Hunt

The chancellor said the UK will avoid a recession this year despite previous forecasts in his Spring Statement.

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Spring Budget: what does it mean for your finances?

From energy and childcare help to pension changes and frozen tax bands – what does the Spring Budget mean for you?

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The best credit cards with 0% on purchases – November 2022

0% credit cards are a great way to spread the cost of big purchases - we flag the best deals available now.

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Government extends energy support

The Energy Price Guarantee will not go up in April as planned as the government extends energy support for another three months saving you £160. We look at what this means for your bills from next month.

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

The cybersecurity stocks to buy as the sector booms

The consultancy McKinsey estimates that $150bn was spent on cybersecurity in 2021, and that number is only set to grow. Here are the stocks to buy to profit.

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How to make your child a tax-free millionaire by age 37

Exclusive research for MoneyWeek reveals how funding an ISA and a pension for your child until age 18 could build up a seven-figure sum by the time they reach 37. We look at how you can make your child a tax-free millionaire.

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Pension lifetime allowance to rise

The amount that savers can build up in their pensions before paying extra tax is expected to go up from £1.07m to £1.8m

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Don’t count resources out

Commodities have performed poorly over the past year, but they tend to move in long and volatile cycles. from Moneyweek RSS Feed https://m...