How to make the most of your £20,000 ISA allowance
If there is ever a time to get your investments in order, it is the months in the run-up to the end of the tax year. Before allowances reset, now is the opportunity for investors to evaluate how much...
View ArticleMultiple ISA portfolios explained
There is a common misconception that you can only invest in one ISA portfolio in a single tax year. While it’s true that you can only invest in a single ISA of each type in a given tax year, there is...
View ArticleEnd of tax year 2020/21: Funding deadlines
The end of the 2020/21 tax year is just around the corner. As such, now is the time for investors to take stock of their financial situation and make the most of their yearly tax-free allowances before...
View ArticleInvestment Outlook 2021 – Event video
This year, our annual Investment Outlook event was held online on Wednesday 24 February – the full recording of the event is now available to watch above. You can also download a copy of our Strategic...
View ArticleHow to enable two-factor authentication
As a wealth manager, the security of our customers’ accounts is top of our list of priorities. So, to add an additional layer of security to our desktop service, we recently introduced two-factor...
View ArticleRichard Flax on Budget 2021: Key takeaways
Earlier today, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak delivered his second budget of the Covid-19 era. Against the backdrop of serious damage to the UK economy, Sunak said he would continue to do...
View ArticleMoneyfarm recognised in Boring Money awards
Every year, Boring Money honours the brightest and best companies in the world of personal finance with its ‘Best Buys’. The list features financial services providers based on a number of different...
View ArticleWhat are ethical investments?
Ethical investments are investments made with a view to the personal ethics, morals and social values of investors. It means investments made specifically in companies that are socially responsible,...
View ArticleHow to invest £50,000
You’ve got £50,000 to invest, but are unsure what to do with it. You’ve got goals you want to achieve, but know your money will just be losing value in a cash savings account. It’s time to make your...
View ArticleAverage savings by age in the UK: How much should you be saving?
It’s a well-known fact that rainy day savings are important. These rainy days can be anything from financial and medical emergencies to weddings, university fees, or moving house. Despite the...
View ArticleEverything you need to know about long-term savings accounts
Savings form a crucial part of anyone’s financial future and financial security. People with planned short-term and long-term savings are better prepared to handle financial emergencies and other...
View ArticleWhat are premium bonds? Everything you need to know
Premium bonds are investment products offered by the British government’s National Savings & Investment (NS&I) in the UK. These lottery bonds work very differently when compared to traditional...
View ArticleWhat is socially responsible investing?
Socially responsible investing (SRI) is essentially the practice of investing in companies that have a net positive impact on society and the environment. This can include investments in companies with...
View ArticleWhat investors can expect as normal life returns
After a year of intermittent lockdowns, remote working and international travel all but disallowed, the attention of the world is finally turning to a life after Covid-19. Perhaps more quickly than...
View ArticleEquities in 2021: What we’re expecting from the markets
Richard Flax, Chief Investment Officer at Moneyfarm When we plan for the future, there are always myriad factors to keep in mind. In this market update, we’ll explore a few of them, to give you a...
View ArticleMoneyfarm through Covid – How we traded and how we performed
Across the last year, the impact of Covid-19 has affected life in a number of fundamental ways. From how we shop to how we socialise and work, there is barely an area of life that hasn’t become...
View ArticleEverything investors need to know about the end of the tax year
The end of the tax year is an important time for investors. On April 6th, all tax-free investment allowances are reset, meaning that the weeks before are a great time for investors to use as much as...
View ArticleEnd of tax year opening times and funding info
This April, the end of the tax year falls just after Easter weekend. So, to help everyone make the most of their time off of work, we’re extending our opening hours across the whole of the Easter...
View ArticleWhat is impact investing?
Impact investing is the process of making investments in companies that prioritise a positive social or environmental impact as well as generating financial returns for investors. Interest in impact...
View ArticleCash ISA vs Stocks and Shares ISA: A 10-year study
For anyone looking to invest their money in an ISA, the decision between whether to allocate their funds in a cash ISA or a stocks and shares ISA is a vital one. These are just two of the several...
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