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Happy New You! Get a head start on your 2018 financial resolutions
With snow already starting to fall across large parts of the country, the odds we’ll enjoy a white Christmas are looking pretty good. But is the forecast for your 2018 finances equally as cheerful? With less than two weeks to go before a jolly red guy lands on your...
read moreAutumn Budget 2017
Moyes Investments Autumn Budget 2017 Download this newsletter by clicking on the image - “BUILDING A BRITAIN FIT FOR THE FUTURE” AUTUMN BUDGET 2017 OBR FORECASTS HOUSING PERSONAL TAXATION, SAVINGS & INVESTMENTS PENSIONS BUSINESS NHS REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT OTHER KEY...
read moreThe Autumn Budget gives first-time home buyers more solid foundations
If yesterday’s budget was a weather forecast it would probably be “Quite dull with occasional sunny outbreaks.” It was the second budget of the year and, as sequels go, more a ‘Hangover Part II’ than an ‘Empire Strikes Back’, but Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip...
read moreCase study: Building a secure future in retirement
We all want the money we invest to perform as well as it can. For many clients that’s because they plan to use the accumulated pot to fund their retirement, and keep them in the lifestyle they are accustomed to. Planning and smart investment is crucial to realise...
read moreHow can I bring my ethics into my investment portfolio?
While every investor wants to make a good return on their funds, many people are now looking for options to make a profit while also remaining ethical. At Moyes Investments, there has been an upsurge in clients wanting to make socially responsible investments and...
read moreCould alternative investments put the passion in your portfolio?
Investing your money can yield exciting results, but sometimes it can feel a little dull to have everything tied up in shares and bonds. That’s why many investors look to diversify their portfolio by making alternative investments. Whether it’s classic cars, art, wine...
read moreWhat is the best way to clear my debts before I retire?
Nobody wants to be saddled with debts into retirement if they can help it. For many people, the goal of getting rid of their biggest debt, which is often a mortgage, is the one they aim for. But meeting your financial obligations, and putting a later life...
read moreKeep ahead of the university fees game – find an investment strategy that will pay off.
Recent figures show there have been 25,000 fewer university applications this year - with the rise in tuition fees to £9,250, and an increase in interest rates on student loans (up from 4.6% to 6.1%) identified as the key factors. Coupled with the Institute of Fiscal...
read moreWhat does the UK election result mean for the markets – and how should you respond?
The result of the UK general election has delivered plenty of shocks, not least to Prime Minister Theresa May’s plans for a hard Brexit. In the aftermath of the hung parliament, the country is now wondering what combination of politicians will lead us into an...
read moreWhat are the best short-term investments?
If you’re ever fortunate enough to receive a significant sum of money, you’ll want to invest it and make it work as hard as possible. But what if you only want to invest the money for a short period? Imagine you’ve just sold your house and decide to invest the capital...
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