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.

What amount should you give your financial advisor?
Investments

What amount should you give your financial advisor?

Here's how to determine whether you're getting good value. More people are turning to financial advisers for assistance due to un...

The UK's top and bottom banks are listed
Financial Advice

The UK's top and bottom banks are listed

How does your supplier stack up? It's not always easy to pick the best bank for your money. When choosing where to spend your mon...

For 2026, which industries are the best to invest in?
Investment Advice

For 2026, which industries are the best to invest in?

In the last few weeks of the year, you might be preparing your portfolio for 2026. There are many factors to take into account wh...

How AI energy stocks can be accessed
Investment Advice

How AI energy stocks can be accessed

Businesses that supply that power appear prepared to reap the rewards. The energy companies that power artificial intelligence (A...

Nationwide: Despite concerns about the budget, the market held steady despite a slowdown in the growth of home prices
Investments

Nationwide: Despite concerns about the budget, the market held steady despite a slowdown in the growth of home prices

Annual house price growth dipped in November but the market remained resilient despite threats of increased taxation in the Autumn Budget...

ChatGPT turns three: what's next for the andlsquo;AI era'?
Investment Advice

ChatGPT turns three: what's next for the andlsquo;AI era'?

But concerns are growing over whether OpenAI will be able to turn its AI dominance into profit. The third anniversary of ChatGPT'...

What is fiscal drag? How you could protect your money from the taxman
Investment Advice

What is fiscal drag? How you could protect your money from the taxman

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that the income tax threshold freeze would be extended until at least the 203031 tax year, which means...

This is how to profit from the global defense boom that has spread outside of Europe
Investment Advice

This is how to profit from the global defense boom that has spread outside of Europe

While investors have been concentrating on Europe's rearmament, the Indo-Pacific region is beginning to experience a military transition ...

Zoopla: Southern England's house prices decline for the first time in eighteen months
Investments

Zoopla: Southern England's house prices decline for the first time in eighteen months

Due to increased stock on the market and concerns about the budget, southern England's house prices fell for the first time in 18 months....

Where collectors can find Christmas gifts
Investment Advice

Where collectors can find Christmas gifts

If someone already has everything, what would you buy them for Christmas? Maybe they are a collector with a specialized interest. The hig...

Beginning in 2028, drivers of electric vehicles will be subject to a new mileage tax
Personal Finance

Beginning in 2028, drivers of electric vehicles will be subject to a new mileage tax

A new levy that requires drivers to pay 3p per mile driven will bring taxes on electric vehicles closer to those on gasoline and diesel v...

The future of cybersecurity and investment strategies are new frontiers
Investment Advice

The future of cybersecurity and investment strategies are new frontiers

Kaylie Pferten discusses how to make money and the major trends in the cybersecurity industry. For the IT departments of large co...