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A spectacular Turkish red
Features This amazing wine is finer than anything I tasted in Istanbul, says Matthew Jukes.
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An easy way to buy Reits
Features Sarah Moore tips one great real-estate investment trust (Reit) to buy for those wanting to invest in property.
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Invest with the Rothschilds
Features Think of this investment trust as a way to co-invest alongside Lord Rothschild, says David C Stevenson.
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A novel way to beat loneliness in retirement
Features The Older Women’s Co-Housing (OWCH) project is building a community to look out for one another – not after one another.
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Hang on to that final-salary scheme
Features Why would you give up a gold-plated final-salary pension for an inferior money-purchase scheme, asks David Prosser.
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Popular fund platform hikes fees
Features Investment platform AJ Bell Youinvest has announced fee increases that could see some customers pay substantially more.
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Investors should look abroad for income
Opinion One way to enhance diversification is by investing in an overseas currency. Professional investor Olly Russ tips three foreign-listed shares to buy now.
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If you’d invested in: Microgen and Adgorithms
Features Microgen is a London-based software company with offices around the world, listed on Aim. The firm’s shares have risen by more than 80% in the last year.
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The true cost of Olympic success
Features Britain outdid itself at the Olympics in Brazil thanks to the generous funding on offer. But was it really worth it, asks James Ferguson.
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Properties for around £400,000
Features From a converted chapel in Snowdonia with five-bedrooms and two one-bedroom holiday lets to a Grade II-listed cottage in woodland in Dorset.
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Age doesn't always mean investment wisdom
Features Do you become a better investor as you get older? Matthew Partridge investigates.
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Share tips of the week
Features MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips from the UK's financial press.
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Why the case against gold is wrong
Features A number of economists have made the case for why investors should shun gold. They are all dead wrong, says Jim Rickards.
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Vast gas deal in the pipeline for Linde and Praxair
Features Industrial gas giants Linde and Praxair are set for a $60bn merger – but regulators won’t give them an easy ride.
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Three trekking adventures
Features Chris Carter looks at three of the best places in the world to get your walking boots on.
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Fear the coming era of protectionism
Editor's letter Modern history can be divided into periods of globalisation and protectionism, says Merryn Somerset Webb. The latter have not been the good ones.
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The graduate tax masquerading as student loans
Opinion Student loans have all the hallmarks of really being a graduate tax in disguise, says Merryn Somerset Webb. That's not a good thing.
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How the Duke of Westminster dodged IHT
Features When the Duke of Westminster died recently, he left behind a vast estate – much of it exempt from inheritance tax. How so? Simon Wilson explains.
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Elling E6: a sprightly transatlantic cruiser
Features Ten years after unveiling the E4, Dutch boat maker Elling has launched a new model, the E6.
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Hugh Grosvenor: Britain’s most eligible aristocrat
Profiles At just 25 years of ago, Hugh Grosvenor has become the custodian of a £9bn fortune. Time will tell how he bears up to the challenge.
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A perfect white for the summer
Features Matthew Jukes' pick this week is a desperately beautiful Greco di Tufo made by one of the star wineries in the region.
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William Ruane: the world’s greatest investors
Features William Ruane was a “growth at a reasonable price” investor akin to Warren Buffett, says Matthew Partridge.
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Five reasons to visit Rio
Features Rio de Janeiro is hosting the Olympic Games, but there will remain plenty of interest to see once the athletes have left, says Chris Carter.
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A cool summer for house prices
Features House-price rises continued to slow during July, according to the latest UK residential market survey from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
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How to tap some income
Opinion Professional investor Alistair Evans tips three secured bonds to tuck away in your portfolio.
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Is the ETF boom over?
Features Exchange-traded funds have become increasingly popular, says Sarah Moore. But recent figures question whether that growth is coming to an end.
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Students: don’t fear the debt
Features Many students can expect to leave university after three years owing £50,000. But that's not quite as bad as it sounds, says David Prosser.
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Make sure your pension savings outlast you
Features Thousands of retirees have taken advantage of the new pensions freedom rules. But as David Prosser explains, it's vital to make sure you don't run out of funds.
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Where to put your savings
Features Savers are counting the costs of the Bank of England's decision to halve interest rates. David Prosser looks at the best places to stash your cash.
