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How to prepare for inflation
By castlegateadmin | Investments | No Comments
Inflation is often called the “silent killer” of investments. Even as your investments rise in value, in the background inflation is reducing the value. The Bank of England (BoE) has a target of 2% inflation…
Small & big pension pots – do annuities beat drawdown?
By castlegateadmin | Pensions, Savings | No Comments
Increasingly, investors want to know the impact that their investments are having on the world – not just the returns they generate. “Responsible investing” (sometimes also called ethical and ESG investing – environmental, social and…
Responsible investing: an introduction
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Increasingly, investors want to know the impact that their investments are having on the world – not just the returns they generate. “Responsible investing” (sometimes also called ethical and ESG investing – environmental, social and…
What are cryptocurrencies really worth?
By castlegateadmin | Investments, Wealth Management | No Comments
What is it that gives the likes of Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies value? Many investors have been intrigued by the potential returns here. In December 2020, Bitcoin reached $24,000 and then skyrocketed to over…