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Guide to Investing
There are almost as many ways to invest as there are Instagram posts about it (1.4 million for #makemoney when we last checked). So, to make it simpler, we’re introducing you to the…
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How ‘Risky’ is Investing?
You know all about taking risks. That blind date you agreed to, saying no to mobile phone insurance, leaving your London flat without an umbrella in your bag… But when it comes to…
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How is Money Made?
Different investments make money in different ways. Here’s the lowdown… #1 Interest From Lending You lend your money to a bank, company or government and as a thank you they pay you interest.…
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A Beginners Guide to Investing
There are almost as many ways to invest as there are Instagram posts about it (1.4 million for #makemoney when we last checked). So, to make it simpler, we’re introducing you to three…
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Introduction to Buying Shares
When you invest in a company you own a small piece of that company and when they do well so do you. That small piece is called a share and if you own shares…
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What is a Share?
When a company is set-up the founders decide how many shares they want to break down their company into. If they choose 100 shares it means each one is worth 1% of the company.…
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Private vs Public Companies
Like schools, clubs and dining rooms, add the word ‘private’ before each of these and they’re suddenly more exclusive. Same goes for a company, which is considered private when it’s – yep, you…
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4 Tips to Investing Smartly
If you aren’t able to invest in a number of companies stop reading this article now (er, maybe after the next line). Investing in only one is tempting fate – it could fail, close…
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Best Investment Accounts
When it comes to investing there are many accounts to choose from. We've saved you hours of Googling and shortlisted the best (and cheapest) online brokers. All of the brokers we've selected are authorised…
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Investing Lingo
Share, spread, exchange…the investment world lingo could be mistaken for dating app cues. Here, we’ve explained some well-used terms you may find useful. Revenue… The money made by a company from all sales. Profit… The…
