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.

Tax receipts: Rachel Reeves "should hand back the cash" from her bumper haul
Investment Advice

Tax receipts: Rachel Reeves "should hand back the cash" from her bumper haul

However, what is the source of the funds? The news about tax receipts was better than what we usually hear. January's data appear...

Financial education: teaching your kids about money
Personal Finance

Financial education: teaching your kids about money

It's time to regain authority. How can we help kids learn more about the fundamentals of money management? This is an issue that ...

Is it possible to obtain more affordable loans under "significant" FCA credit proposals?
Personal Finance

Is it possible to obtain more affordable loans under "significant" FCA credit proposals?

The financial watchdog's new proposals could improve consumers' access to affordable credit and lower loan rates. Lenders would h...

And why you should combine gold and bitcoin
Investment Advice

And why you should combine gold and bitcoin

Here's why you ought to own both. I've been and still am bullish about gold and bitcoin. I combined the two on a risk-weighted ba...

Eight top-rated homes with galleries of minstrels for sale
Investment Advice

Eight top-rated homes with galleries of minstrels for sale

Image 1 of 3: Old Plawhatch House in Sharpthorne, East Grinstead, East Sussex, for sale with a minstrels' gallery. East Grinstead, East S...

The rare books are fetching thousands of dollars
Investment Advice

The rare books are fetching thousands of dollars

What is the true price at which they are selling? The fact that Emerald Fennell's recent film adaptation of Wuthering Heights hea...

How to make investments when consumer brands lose their luster
Investment Advice

How to make investments when consumer brands lose their luster

Consumers only want products that are affordable and functional. According to Kaylie Pferten, the industry titans are having trouble with...

Easy ways to save before the end of the tax year: boost your pension before April 5
Investment Advice

Easy ways to save before the end of the tax year: boost your pension before April 5

There are just a few weeks left for pension savers who want to maximize their retirement savings to benefit from all of the (increasingly...

Eight of the greatest homes with gorgeous kitchens are up for sale
Investment Advice

Eight of the greatest homes with gorgeous kitchens are up for sale

Image 1 of 3 Stoulgrove House, Woodcroft, Chepstow, Gloucestershire, is a property for sale with a lovely kitchen. Gloucestershire's Stou...

Is an active ETF a good purchase?
Investment Advice

Is an active ETF a good purchase?

You may naturally consider investment trusts or mutual funds if you want to add an actively managed fund to your portfolio. Excha...

How a "great view" from your house can increase its value by thirty-five percent
Investments

How a "great view" from your house can increase its value by thirty-five percent

Having a stunning view from your house can increase its value by tens of thousands of pounds. There's nothing better than admiring beauty...

Could the Year of the Horse see Chinese investments soar?
Investment Advice

Could the Year of the Horse see Chinese investments soar?

Today, February 17, is Lunar New Year. In China and other countries that use the lunar calendar, this year is known as the Year of the Ho...