Investments

This content is for information and inspiration purposes only. It should not be taken as financial or investment advice. To receive personalised, regulated financial advice regarding your affairs please consult an independent financial adviser. It used to be common wisdom that Buy To Let was generally a good investment (provided you could afford it, of […]

This content is for information and inspiration purposes only. It should not be taken as financial or investment advice. To receive personalised, regulated financial advice regarding your affairs please consult an independent financial adviser. It’s easy to be affected by the negativity in the media headlines about the general state of the market. This can […]

This content is for information and inspiration purposes only. It should not be taken as financial or investment advice. To receive personalised, regulated financial advice regarding your affairs please consult an independent financial adviser. Perhaps you are just beginning your journey of understanding what investing is and how it works. Or, perhaps you are looking […]

This content is for information and inspiration purposes only. It should not be taken as financial or investment advice. To receive personalised, regulated financial advice regarding your affairs please consult an independent financial adviser. Becoming a landlord is an exciting time which brings many new opportunities. However, it also comes with important financial commitments and […]

Many people are instinctively more attracted to the idea of investing in property, rather than building up a strong portfolio centring around stocks or equities. This is understandable; after all, real estate is inherently more tangible than indexes or graphs on a spreadsheet. You can feel, smell and touch mortar, which makes it feel more […]

Winning and losing is part and parcel of investing. Nobody can win every time, and nobody can make perfect investment decisions consistently. However, there are many mistakes that can and should be avoided – simply through being aware of them. In this article, our financial advisers at Cedar House have compiled five of some of […]

Market turbulence occurs when the stock market suddenly, and unexpectedly, rises and falls within a short space of time. It can be highly disconcerting for investors who have their assets tied up with these stocks, especially when these decline in value. In such times, there is often a strong emotional and social pressure to pull […]

Investing presents great potential rewards in the form of monetary return, but it also involves risk. The amount you get back from your investment – and the degree of risk involved – depends heavily on the type of asset you invest in. UK government bonds, for instance, are generally seen as “lower risk” and “lower […]

  Whether you’re new to investing or a seasoned veteran, it helps to review investment options which you might want to include in your portfolio.   There are many different types, each with their distinct pros and cons. There are also different styles of investing. These can be more or less appropriate for you depending […]