Economy

Almost a year ago the world of business was turned upside down. Some businesses failed, some managed to barely survive and some thrived. Those that adapted the quickest to an online environment thrived. Where did your business model stand? Many people, once they recovered from the initial shock of going into lockdown had some very…

With just one month of the year 2021 gone, how much money have you lost? Desperate times call for desperate measures. People with little money desperate to make some extra cash in difficult times are being led like sheep to the slaughter through social media financial pundits. Two weeks ago, WallStreetBets on Reddit, started the…

Have you ever heard or even been guilty of saying “you need money to make money”? and what about “I don’t have enough money for that” or “when I’m rich I’ll buy that”. Well, would you be interested in knowing you could start a property portfolio with just £1. Property Sourcing There are lots of…

Be A Survivor and Thrive Every morning I wake up and look at the sea. Is it going to be a warm sunny day, where the sea is so calm there are no waves or is it going to be a windy stormy day with the deafening sound of the waves crashing onto the beach?…

How High Will Gold Go? During the Great Recession of 2008-2014 the UK economy saw Gold hit a high of £1163.49 on the 9th September 2011 today as it has hit a high of £1273.14 we ask the question how high will gold go? During difficult times gold and silver bullion are a safe haven…

What Is An ISA Account An ISA (Individual Savings Account) is a wrapper that goes around certain approved type of savings that allows the saver to earn income tax free. There is a limit on how much can be saved per year which for 2019/20 is £20,000 for an over 18 years old ISA account….

What is Affiliate Marketing Affiliate Marketing is a very popular way of creating income. Whereby, the affiliate has the right to market and sell someone else’s products and earn a commission in return for the effort they put into selling the product. It’s like recommending a movie you really like to all your friends and…

Why does finding 83 tonnes of fake gold in a Chinese Vault have major impact on the Global Shadow Banking industry and how is that likely to affect you?   Before we talk about the fake gold, let’s look at Shadow Banking and what it is. What is Shadow Banking Shadow banking is a generic…

Pete bought his first property at the age of 20, out of necessity for somewhere to live while working on a contract in the UK. He continued to grow his portfolio and within a few years had 16 properties. Today, property is a key part of his investment strategy. Pete and I both started property…

How often have you heard, they have the patience of a saint?  Well, when it comes to investing that is exactly what you need and more.  I often see people chasing the money. They have read that this is the next best thing and move their money from it’s current investment into the new hot…