Our performance YTD: 21.1% compared to 12.8% from the FTSE 100

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Wed, Dec 11, 2013 @ 01:30 PM
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Tags: Investment funds, Investment strategy, Investment news

Praise for How to Make Money in ISAs and SIPPs

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Thu, Dec 05, 2013 @ 09:18 AM

In my post on October 2nd, I announced that my new book How to Make Money in ISAs and SIPPs will be available to buy from March 1st 2014. It's aimed at ISA and SIPP investors – or those thinking of investing in ISAs or SIPPs – who are unhappy with their investment performance and want to boost their returns.

Since then a lot of people, including many of our clients, have kindly reviewed my book and I wanted to share their views with you.

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Tags: ISA investing tips, How to Make Money in ISAs and SIPPs, Investment strategy

Choosing a good investment fund (part 3): Fees & expenses

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Wed, Nov 27, 2013 @ 01:30 PM

This is the final post in our series on choosing a good investment fund, where we're taking you through the process we use. In this post we'll look at fund fees and charges.

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Tags: ISA growth, Investment strategy, Investment tutorials

Selecting a good investment fund (new tutorial part 3)

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Wed, Nov 20, 2013 @ 01:30 PM

This is the third post in our series on selecting a good investment fund, where we're taking you through the process we use.

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Tags: ISA growth, Investment strategy, Investment tutorials

Our performance: YTD 20.8% versus the FTSE 100's 14.9%

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Wed, Nov 13, 2013 @ 01:30 PM

We don’t always outperform the market but we are proud that since the start of this year* we have beaten the FTSE 100 by quite a margin. The bar chart shows you that the FTSE 100 has so far gained 14.9% and we have returned 20.8%.

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Choosing a good investment fund (new tutorial part 2)

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Wed, Nov 06, 2013 @ 02:00 PM

This is the second post in our new series on choosing a good investment fund, where we're taking you through the process we use. In the first post of this tutorial we discussed the market's current trend and took a look at Morningstar and an example fund.

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Tags: ISA growth, Investment strategy, Investment tutorials

New tutorial: How to choose a good fund

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Wed, Oct 30, 2013 @ 12:30 PM

Have you ever wondered how you can find a good fund? In this new series of posts, we're going to take you through a tutorial that follows the process we use.

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Tags: Choosing a fund, ISA growth, Investment strategy, Investment tutorials

Read the Introduction: How to Make Money in ISAs and SIPPs

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Wed, Oct 23, 2013 @ 01:30 PM

In a recent post I told you a little more about my new book How to Make Money in ISAs and SIPPs. We recently discovered that the new official publishing date for it is April 28th 2014, however you'll be able to purchase it exclusively from the ISACO website from March 1st.

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Tags: ISA investing tips, How to Make Money in ISAs and SIPPs, Investment strategy

6 SIPP myths dispelled

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Wed, Oct 16, 2013 @ 01:30 PM

In three recent posts we've looked at the key benefits of Self Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) and also our SIPP FAQ.

In this post we'll go on to address 6 common myths about SIPPs (if you like this post, you'll probably also like 13 ISA myths dispelled too).

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Tags: Investment opportunities, SIPP investing tips

Investment performance update: 22.4% return over the last year

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Wed, Oct 09, 2013 @ 01:30 PM

We don’t always outperform the market but we are proud that over the last 12 months* we have beaten both the NASDAQ Composite and the FTSE 100.

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Tags: Investment funds, Investment strategy, Investment news