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.

Investment trusts that are not necessary are about to face consequences
Investment Advice

Investment trusts that are not necessary are about to face consequences

Investment trusts are among the best ways to build wealth over time. However, a lot of today's trusts shouldn't be in place. Some lack e...

Leading the way in marine technology is SRT Marine Systems
Investment Advice

Leading the way in marine technology is SRT Marine Systems

Coastguards, fishing ministries, and port authorities must monitor the movements of numerous vessels. Established in 1987, SRT Marine Sy...

The UK lays out plans for cryptocurrency regulation
Investment Advice

The UK lays out plans for cryptocurrency regulation

New legislation proposed by the UK government on December 15 will regulate cryptocurrencies similarly to other financial assets like sto...

2026 investment trends: What analysts are keeping an eye on
Investments

2026 investment trends: What analysts are keeping an eye on

This year has been good for investors, with stock markets reaching all-time highs. While even the more conventional companies in...

The revival of magical thinking in modern monetary theory
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The revival of magical thinking in modern monetary theory

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I'm too ashamed to ask, but what is a p/e ratio?
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I'm too ashamed to ask, but what is a p/e ratio?

Too embarrassed to ask: what is a P/E ratio? - YouTube Too embarrassed to ask: what is a P/E ratio? - YouTube Watch On If you are thinki...

Zoopla: growth in home prices stalled in 2025 but is expected to increase by 15 percent in 2026
Investments

Zoopla: growth in home prices stalled in 2025 but is expected to increase by 15 percent in 2026

Depending on where you live, a slight increase in valuations is anticipated for 2026. In 2025, the number of Brits moving home r...

What does a reduction in interest rates mean for my retirement?
Personal Finance

What does a reduction in interest rates mean for my retirement?

Depending on the kind of retirement fund they have, pension savers and retirees may experience substantial effects from the decline. ...

Will the number of pensioners living in poverty increase after the state pension age rises by a quarter of a million?
Personal Finance

Will the number of pensioners living in poverty increase after the state pension age rises by a quarter of a million?

According to new analysis, 250,000 more people between the ages of 60 and 64 are now in relative income poverty compared to 2010, when t...

Last-minute presents: How to give kids cash this Christmas
Personal Finance

Last-minute presents: How to give kids cash this Christmas

Junior ISAs, premium bonds, and pensions are just a few of the ways you can give money to kids. Christmas is days away, but befo...

What is the appropriate amount to contribute to a pension?
Personal Finance

What is the appropriate amount to contribute to a pension?

We examine factors to take into account when determining the amount to contribute. When it comes to retirement planning, the que...

Investors in British blue chips can expect steady growth and income
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Investors in British blue chips can expect steady growth and income

Our goal is to create robust UK equity portfolios that provide both attractive total returns and steady income. When choosing stocks, our...