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.

One in five British citizens will not have enough money for their retirement
Personal Finance

One in five British citizens will not have enough money for their retirement

Scottish Widows most recent National Retirement Forecast (NRF) predicts that nearly 40% of British citizens will find it difficult to mee...

A guide to obtaining free shares worth hundreds of pounds
Investment Advice

A guide to obtaining free shares worth hundreds of pounds

We examine some starting points, and as a icing on the cake, you will receive a complimentary share. For short-term savings and e...

How to invest while balancing income and growth
Investments

How to invest while balancing income and growth

Income funds won't necessarily perform the best, though. Historically, one of the most successful investment strategies has been ...

It is now less expensive to take advantage of private markets' potential
Investments

It is now less expensive to take advantage of private markets' potential

Over the past 30 years, the world's financial markets have experienced a dramatic transformation. There are currently 4,300 public compan...

Due to an error, 220 families were left with shock bills; be wary of inheritance tax gifting rules
Investment Advice

Due to an error, 220 families were left with shock bills; be wary of inheritance tax gifting rules

After TWM Solicitors, a private wealth and family law firm, analyzed the inheritance tax data from the tax office, HMRC looked into and d...

How do two savings accounts that have had their interest rates raised by NSandI compare?
Financial Advice

How do two savings accounts that have had their interest rates raised by NSandI compare?

In comparison to the rest of the market, how do the higher rates compare? After lowering interest rates on longer-dated bonds, NS...

As loved ones pay an additional £134 million, the inheritance tax rate increases once more
Investment Advice

As loved ones pay an additional £134 million, the inheritance tax rate increases once more

As the Treasury's tax revenue continues to rise due to frozen thresholds, inheritance tax revenues have increased once more. Acco...

Robbie Williams's net worth is what?
Investment Advice

Robbie Williams's net worth is what?

Since the release of the musical biopic Better Man, which is based on the life of the English singer-songwriter, interest in Robbie Willi...

The top bank accounts for students
Financial Advice

The top bank accounts for students

The best offers are compiled by us. The best student bank accounts will allow you to transfer funds, provide an interest-free ove...

Treasury receipts plummet as a result of Reeves' capital gains tax reforms
Personal Finance

Treasury receipts plummet as a result of Reeves' capital gains tax reforms

Would Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, be able to avoid a wealth tax? Despite the chancellor's decision to raise the rates in last ...

With a 21% increase over three years, rents are rising faster than mortgages
Investments

With a 21% increase over three years, rents are rising faster than mortgages

In just three years, the average monthly rental price in the UK has increased by 221, surpassing the rise in mortgage payments during tha...

Would you require a new will in light of the recent inheritance tax blow to farmers and business owners?
Investment Advice

Would you require a new will in light of the recent inheritance tax blow to farmers and business owners?

Following the government's release of additional information about new regulations that will make farmers and business owners subject to ...