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.

Purchase three European stocks to generate income and growth over the long run
Investment Advice

Purchase three European stocks to generate income and growth over the long run

A company's quality and capital discipline are frequently indicated by sustainable dividend growth. Strong balance sheets, resilient cash...

Hard assets are a haven for investors
Investment Advice

Hard assets are a haven for investors

Anyone who has seen the Dune movies but hasn't read the books might be perplexed as to why a clearly advanced space-faring future society...

Investment trust ETF is launched by Saba
Investment Advice

Investment trust ETF is launched by Saba

The New York-based activist hedge fund Saba Capital Management (Saba), which has rocked the UK's investment trust market for the past 18 ...

Are there better ways to support small businesses after investors in BrewDog lost everything?
Investments

Are there better ways to support small businesses after investors in BrewDog lost everything?

Once the poster child for crowdfunding, BrewDog's demise has left a bitter taste of the dangers associated with supporting smaller busine...

The 60 percent tax trap: what is it?
Personal Finance

The 60 percent tax trap: what is it?

What is it, and how can you stay away from it? While receiving a pay increase might seem like a cause for celebration, for some h...

The competition for investment platforms is intensifying, which will affect your fees
Investments

The competition for investment platforms is intensifying, which will affect your fees

How do you stand to gain? As they fight for market share and technology lowers the cost of customer service, a number of signific...

What does it mean for you when oil prices rise?
Investment Advice

What does it mean for you when oil prices rise?

As the price of oil continues to soar amid the long-feared conflict in the Middle East, it is anticipated that energy and petrol prices w...

Investing in Taiwan: take advantage of Silicon Valley's ascent in Asia
Investment Advice

Investing in Taiwan: take advantage of Silicon Valley's ascent in Asia

Kaylie Pferten advises astute investors to invest right away. Given that Taiwan is a tiny island with a population that is less t...

Why do analysts believe emerging markets will perform better?
Investment Advice

Why do analysts believe emerging markets will perform better?

2025 was one of the best years for emerging market stocks in recent memory. The MSCI World Index, which includes global stocks fr...

As a rule change is imminent, pensioners are "running down larger pots" to avoid inheritance tax
Investment Advice

As a rule change is imminent, pensioners are "running down larger pots" to avoid inheritance tax

In an effort to lower potential inheritance tax (IHT) obligations, there is mounting evidence that pensioners with larger defined contrib...

Is investing in energy provider SSE a good idea?
Investment Advice

Is investing in energy provider SSE a good idea?

Here's how to manipulate the price of SSE shares. Utility companies are typically viewed as defensive investments because they su...

Winners of the March Premium Bonds jackpot were announced; did you win a million pounds?
Financial Advice

Winners of the March Premium Bonds jackpot were announced; did you win a million pounds?

After winning the top $1 million prize in NS&I's March draw, two holders of Premium Bonds will be ecstatic. Liverpool is home to ...