Cash, crypto or gold?
Which would you rather own – $42,000 in a bank account, four bitcoins on your hard drive or a kilo…
6 years ago
Economics & Markets
Mellon on the Markets
Two trips to Australia in two weeks is not a recipe for a Juvenescent life. Bottom line, if you have…
6 years ago
Budget 2017: Mr Hammond’s timely reprieve
UK government finances are under extreme pressure. But there is no need to panic – yet. Chronicle of a death…
6 years ago
Cryptocurrencies for dummies
Has anyone invited you to invest in bitcoin recently? Do you really know what it is? And why did the…
6 years ago
How to prepare for the coming tax onslaught
“There are certain things that cannot be adequately explained to a virgin by either words or pictures. Nor can any…
6 years ago
One year of Trumponomics
Exactly one year after Mr Trump’s election as 45th President of the United States, what evidence is there that Trumponomics…
6 years ago
Should you buy your first home or invest in a pension?
On paper, the earlier an individual starts contributing to a pension, the better. It allows more time for compounding to…
6 years ago
Mellon on the Markets
I’m on an Emirates A380 over the island of Goa, en route to Dubai from Melbourne. For the past ten…
6 years ago
I never thought I’d live to be a hundred
I appreciate that for most of us financial planning is like watching paint dry. And after all there’s plenty of…
7 years ago
4 US real estate hot spots
Many British investors are buying property – sorry, real estate – in America. Houses and apartments in the Land of…
7 years ago