Articles by Kaylie Pferten

Kaylie Pferten

Kaylie Pferten

A pilot of submersible crafts in a former life, now married to my husband David and writing about investment advice.

Halma hits a record-breaking high
Investment Advice

Halma hits a record-breaking high

But might the outlook now be hampered by US tariffs? Rober Lea of The Times claims that the "most consistent money-making ma...

The best funds for sustainable investments
Investments

The best funds for sustainable investments

A few of the top green and environmental investment funds are examined, along with the benefits and factors to be taken into account when...

Should you invest in safe-haven assets?
Investments

Should you invest in safe-haven assets?

Investors are adopting a "wait-and-see" strategy, which has resulted in a comparatively subdued market reaction to the Middle E...

Invest in luxury stocks while they're still in style to get bargain bling
Investment Advice

Invest in luxury stocks while they're still in style to get bargain bling

Is this a good time to get a deal? People who don't like luxury stocks make similar complaints as people who don't like the cloth...

What are your thoughts on the proposed changes to the council tax payment system?
Personal Finance

What are your thoughts on the proposed changes to the council tax payment system?

The government is considering new regulations to streamline the billing process, which will affect how Britons pay council tax. T...

Is it worthwhile to move your retirement funds since pension transfers are taking longer?
Personal Finance

Is it worthwhile to move your retirement funds since pension transfers are taking longer?

While combining previous pension funds can be a good way to manage your retirement funds in one location, many savers are having to wait ...

A guide to pensions: the various kinds of pensions you should be aware of
Personal Finance

A guide to pensions: the various kinds of pensions you should be aware of

Since retirement is becoming more and more costly, a pension can be very helpful in setting aside funds so you can enjoy your golden year...

"Investors ought to embrace the nuclear power revival," said Merryn Somerset Webb
Investments

"Investors ought to embrace the nuclear power revival," said Merryn Somerset Webb

This year, a lot is happening. The renaissance of nuclear power is one of the biggest game-changers that you may not have noticed. Until ...

7% increase in inheritance tax revenues: ways to reduce your burden
Investment Advice

7% increase in inheritance tax revenues: ways to reduce your burden

According to the most recent official data from HMRC, inheritance tax revenues are still increasing. In May 2025, estates paid 1 point 5 ...

The London Stock Exchange: Is it in danger?
Investment Advice

The London Stock Exchange: Is it in danger?

What are the implications for the economy and investors? If you look at the headlines about the stock market exodus, you might as...

The five insurance plans that you ought to own
Investment Advice

The five insurance plans that you ought to own

In order to protect yourself in an emergency, we examine five insurance plans that you might need. Insurance isn't the most excit...

Here are some tips for a comfortable retirement in ten years
Personal Finance

Here are some tips for a comfortable retirement in ten years

If you are ten years away from retirement, we examine what actions you should take. All ages should plan for retirement, but as e...