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Eight tips to help you retire early
Stopping work before pension age may seem like a distant dream, but can these top tips help you retire early?
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Who will be the next Warren Buffett?
Opinion There won’t be another Warren Buffett. Times have changed, and the opportunities are no longer there, says Matthew Lynn.
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What is Donald Trump’s net worth?
Donald Trump’s net worth makes him the richest-ever US president, and the only billionaire to live in the White House. We take a deep dive into his fortunes
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8 of the best converted properties for sale now
The best converted properties for sale – from an apartment in the former Hartley’s Jam factory on London’s Southbank, to a converted 18th-century mill in Itteringham, Norfolk
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How taking a two-year career break could leave a £26k hole in your pension
Career breaks are increasingly common but it is important to take steps to protect your pension, as gaps compound over time
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Cash in on your attic: Thousands could be sitting dormant in your storage
Selling your valuables at auction could be far more lucrative than you think. We take a look at how auctions work, and some tips to help you maximise your profits
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Should you invest a lump sum or drip your money in over time?
Investing your full ISA allowance at the start of the tax year gives it longer to grow, but drip-feeding your money reduces short-term risks. Which approach is best?
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Review: Atzaró Agroturismo Hotel – Ibiza, but not as you know it
Travel The Atzaró Agroturismo Hotel is a sanctuary on the Balearic island, says Dan McEvoy
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'Ignore the gloom: US stocks are a buy'
Opinion The consensus says the age of American exceptionalism is over. But that is not the way to bet, says Max King
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The best places to live in the UK – and how much they will cost you
Features Thinking of moving? Here are the best places to live in the UK and how much they will cost if you are buying.
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How to protect your home from burglars
Following home security tips can reduce risk and deter criminals from targeting your property.
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Is a Lifetime ISA worth it? How LISAs work and key rules
Analysis What is a Lifetime ISA and how much could the government bonus boost your savings by? We look at the perks and the pitfalls. Are LISAs worth it?
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Will Comstock crash – or soar?
Opinion The upside for Comstock, a solar panel-recycling and biomass-refining group, dwarfs the downside, says Dominic Frisby.
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'As AGMs go digital, firms must offer a new form of scrutiny for shareholders'
Opinion Technology has rendered big AGM meet-ups obsolete, but the board still needs to be held to account, says Matthew Lynn
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Are you one of 15 million people at risk of retirement poverty?
Two-fifths of people in the UK aren’t on track for a minimum lifestyle in retirement, new data shows. Are there steps you can take to boost your pension?
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Why you might not need to worry about a reduced cash ISA allowance
A cut to the cash ISA limit may dismay risk-averse savers, but it’s not necessarily the end of the world
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What is Warren Buffett’s net worth?
Warren Buffett, sometimes referred to as the “Oracle of Omaha”, is considered one of the most successful investors of all time. How did he make his billions?
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Should you sell in May 2025?
The old investing adage says we should sell our stocks in May and sit out the summer. Does this still apply?
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How much gold is in the world?
Have you ever wondered how much gold is in the world and who holds it? We take a look at the top countries with the most gold reserves.
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What is inheritance tax (IHT)?
What is inheritance tax (IHT) and why are more families falling into the tax trap? What is IHT and who has to pay it?
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How you could cut your inheritance tax bill by £37,000
Regular gifting can reduce your inheritance tax bill by tens of thousands of pounds, new calculations show. We explain how the rules work.
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How to boost your pension pot
Retirees report having £119,000 less in their pension than they had hoped – but there are ways to boost your pot now so you don’t have to sacrifice your retirement
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What is Bed and ISA and who should do it?
Bed and ISA is a great way to shield your investment returns from the taxman. With a new tax year having arrived, should you act sooner rather than later?
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How Avios points work: how to collect and spend them
Avios points offer worthwhile rewards for the savvy traveller. We explain how to collect, keep track of, and make the most of your Avios points
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‘I installed a heat pump in my home – here are five things I’ve learnt’
From the size and noise of a heat pump to how much it costs to run one, Ruth Emery reveals what she’s learnt after installing one in her home six months ago
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3 ways to work out if a stock is good value
The only thing you can really control in investing is the price you pay for an asset – but how can you tell if you’re getting a good deal when it comes to the price of a stock?
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'Nationalisation is not the answer'
Opinion Labour's enthusiasm for nationalising steel was met with approval across the spectrum. Political consensus is a sign that thinking has been abandoned, says Max King
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Will I pay tax when I sell my house?
Selling a house is complicated enough but if capital gains tax is owed then the process can become much trickier and more expensive.
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Pension allowances: tax thresholds and how they work
Saving for retirement? We reveal the pension allowances you need to know about
