Savings Account Options in the UK
For a while now it has felt as if managing one’s personal finances have moved from a rather modest, cautious approach towards a more aggressive, adventurous one. Get-rich-quick-or-not-at-all even. And…
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Should You become a Real Estate Investor (as opposed to other types of investing)
If there’s one common goal that unites investors across the continents – it’s generating profits to increase and maintain their quality of life. Few other investment types help achieve this…
Should You Allocate Part of Your Portfolio to Cryptocurrencies?
During the last decade, cryptocurrencies, namely bitcoin, have captured the world by a storm. The initial idea behind cryptocurrency investing might’ve been seen as a sort of ‘anti-establishment’ movement, as…
Overview of June
Dear Investors, Despite the fact that it’s the middle of the summer in Europe, this summer has definitely been a busy time for us. Here’s a little conclusion of the…
Investing in an Index Fund vs Picking Stocks Yourself
Is it better to buy index funds, or can you build your own stock portfolio? There are multiple reasons why choosing either of these options could prove more beneficial for…
Is “Dollar Cost Averaging” the Best Method for the Average Investor
What is the one dream most people have in common at some point in their lives? Becoming rich without having to do much seems like one of the top candidates,…
May’s overview
Dear Investors, Summer seems to have arrived to Europe (although a little later than usual). And you may already be enjoying the summery weather and charging your batteries somewhere under…
Portfolio Balancing – HOW and WHEN it Should be Done
It’s not a circus act. But, to avoid feeling like a clown, you’d do well to learn how portfolio balancing can mitigate some risks associated with investment volatility and maybe…
Importance of Diversification for Long-Term Investing
Whether you’re an experienced investor or only planning to start investing, it’s common knowledge that to be long term profitable, you must either create an investment strategy or follow a…
April’s overview
Dear investors, We’re glad to start this overview with some great news. Namely, we were notified last month that re:think P2P lending community has chosen Swaper to perform as the…
Good Debt vs Bad Debt
If you’ve been reading up on our blog for the past few months, it might not come as a surprise to you any more – there are clearly distinguishable features…