Instant cash loans refer to loans you can apply for and get within a short period of time. They are usually short-term and unsecured loans that can be used for …
How You Can Learn About Investing and Trading Without Spending a Penny
There is a misconception about trading and investing that you can only learn about it ‘on the job’: that is, risking your capital in the market straight away. After all, the lure of making …
How to Finance a Start-Up Company
Once you have an idea for your business, it’s time to gather the funds to put your plan into action. Every start-up business needs some funding to get off the …
How Do Trading Professionals Improve Their Skills?
Professional traders are savvy individuals. Often, they’re somewhat bold in their activities and seek opportunities in places that others might be oblivious to. Buying and selling financial instruments such as …
Market Analysis For Online Trading
Online trading is no walk in the park, but it can be lucrative. To be successful at it, you’ll need to put in the work and hone certain skills. How …
What Is the Difference between Hedge Funds and Asset Management?
Hedging is a way to reduce risks and insure an asset against unwanted market trends in the future. The main goal of hedge funds, on the contrary, is to maximize …
5 Tips When Investing as A Business
Seeing your business thrive is a wonderful feeling. All your hard work, late-night calls, busy mornings, weekend shifts, and being available round the clock finally pay off, and you start …
Best Robo Advisor UK
What is a Robo Advisor? A new breed of financial services enabled by technology (known as financial technology or FinTech for short.) A robo advisor is what it sounds like …
Crypto Market vs. Stock Market- Top 3 Differentiations
With terms like bitcoin, crypto exchanges, blockchain, ether, and many others, the cryptocurrency trading market has gained enormous popularity in the past few years. With the increasing dependency on the …
4 Resources to Maximise Your Investment Strategies
A method of distributing assets, such as money in the hopes of making a return or an income, is called investing. There’s a wide variety of investment ventures, like utilising your money as …
Beginners Guide to Forex Trading and Forex Hosting
Forex, otherwise known as Foreign Exchange or FX trading, is trading one form of currency for another. The foreign exchange trade is the most active market valued at 5 Trillion …
What You Should Look For In An Investment Broker
Whether you are looking for a new investment broker for your business or your own personal use, there are a number of things that you should keep in mind when …
Ecologi Tree Planting Update #7 – June 2021
In my Ecologi update series, I provide an update on the impact of Financial Expert’s donations to Ecologi – a company helping to fight climate change. In May we have …
UK Stockbroker News Round-Up – June 2021
June 2021 was a busy month in the PR departments of the best UK stockbrokers. We’ve sifted through all of the announcements, reveals and product launches to bring you the …
6 Important Factors to Consider Before Buying Life Insurance
Taking out life insurance is an essential step since, in the event of premature death; this protection could have a decisive effect and allow your loved ones to cover the …
Is it Possible to Get a Loan with Poor Credit History?
If you have bad credit, it’s still possible that you might be able to get a bad credit loan. Here’s everything you need to know about these types of loans …
How Much Does it Cost to Run a Successful Taxi Business?
Costs are one of the first things you should consider when starting a taxi business. Unfortunately, the start-up costs to set up a taxi service can run high, which is …
Investing overseas – at what point do you call in financial translation services?
Investing overseas isn’t for the faint-hearted. There’s plenty to consider, not least the potential language barriers. So, how much can you achieve on your own and at what point do …
Best Ways to Look For Investment Properties in Other Countries
Buying real estate overseas as a vacation home or investment property is the ultimate goal for many of us. One of the biggest reasons is that international property stands out …
Connecting With Young Financial Investors on Instagram
Following the employment upheavals of 2020, millennials and Generation Z have taken on a more active approach to their finances. Rather than just focusing on savings, they have begun looking …
Why Is The Price Of Ethereum Going Up?
As with any currency, cryptocurrency is subject to peaks and troughs with value. However, it can be quite volatile at times, meaning the value can dramatically change at the drop …
Top Reasons to Invest Your Money
Simply put, if you want to expand your net worth, you will have to invest your money wisely. When you put your money through the investment cycle, chances are that …
Technologies and Trends disrupting the Finance and Banking Industry
Technological advances have been the biggest disruptor of the financial industry. The more consumer expectations change, the more technology has to be introduced to keep up with the demands. Digital …
Why Corporates Should Invest in USDC
The following opinion piece on cryptocurrency is the latest in our series of cryptos. Please be reminded that all cryptocurrencies have risks, and the advice from central banks and financial …
5 Life Insurance Considerations in a Post-COVID World
Unfortunately, the need for having adequate life insurance in place has never been more important. The global COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted just how fragile life can be and therefore the …
4 Financial Planning Tips for High Net Worth Individuals
Financial planning requirements vary a great deal depending on your net worth. High net worth individuals, or those with upwards of a million in their bank account, must maintain and …
Creating A Legacy Plan For Your Business: What You Need To Know
When it comes to your business, you are always thinking about what’s next. You are thinking about what the next week, the next month, the next year will bring. You …
Author Interview: Alan Pink
Alan Pink is the author of Practical Tax Planning for Business which has been fully updated and revised for the 20/21 tax year. Practical Tax Planning for Business covers a …
Why Would a Business Owner Want to Sell Their Company?
Business owners do not tend to think about selling their company when getting set up, but this is something that needs to be planned for a smooth transition and to …
3 Things Business Books Suggest You’ll Need When Launching a Small Business
The business world is one that certainly draws people in. Entrepreneurs from around the world set their sights on an industry they want to evolve in and will do anything in …
Is Now the Time for you to Invest in AI Technology?
Artificial intelligence is a strong and emerging sector when it comes to enablement. It has been speculated for quite some time that robots are going to be replacing humans and …
Memestocks & Madness – 2021 Stock Market Update (May)
We thought we’d write a brief article today on 2 June 2021 to address the pattern of panic and plunder we have witnessed in the financial markets lately. If you …
How Modern Payment Systems are Transforming Businesses
Do you remember the days everyone paid for their shopping, or made investments with cash or by cheque? Well, if you’re memory doesn’t go back that far, surely you remember …
5 Brilliant Investment Courses for Students
Higher education is, perhaps, one of the most important steps in our lives on many layers. It allows us to start becoming grown-ups for real steadily molding our lifestyle and …
How Students Can Start Investing
Hearing about investments, an average student might instantly think about starting with an interesting startup idea or becoming a part of an international university project. Nevertheless, the life of …
How Process Management Impacts Financial Performance
Businesses revolve around projects. Every company — no matter how big or small — is usually involved with multiple projects at the same time, whether it’s manufacturing a thousand new …
An Introduction to ‘Safe-Haven’ Currencies
The global forex market is renowned for its inherent volatility, with currencies widely traded as derivative assets that enable investors to speculate on price movements rather than assuming ownership of …
Stockbroker Excellence – Become a Broker Expert
Stockbroker excellence is our insightful series of punchy blog posts that will help you become a master at selecting the right UK stockbroker or stocks & shares ISA for you. …
Investment Apps To Try Today
If you thought that the pandemic would halt the flurry of new UK stockbrokers launching investment apps during the early 2020s, you’d be wrong. Here’s a sneak peek at the …
Ecologi Tree Planting Update #6 – May 2021
In my Ecologi update series, I provide an update on the impact of Financial Expert’s donations to Ecologi – a company helping to fight climate change. In May we have …
6 Ways to Raise Funding for Startups
Capital is the driving force for any startup to thrive. Without funding, businesses would fail to launch or pass the opportunity to catapult to higher levels. However, getting the funding …
Author Interview: Ehi Eric Esoimeme
Ehi Eric Esoimeme is the author of The Risk-Based Approach to Combating Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing. Financial Expert has rated the title as the #5 best money laundering book …
Connecting with Financial Consumers on Tiktok
Of all the social media platforms that have seen explosive growth over the last 3 years, TikTok is definitely one of them. With more than 500 million users who are …
Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA): A Suitable Option for Paying off Your Debts
What is an IVA? An Individual Voluntary Arrangement, or IVA for short, is a formal arrangement between you and your lenders/creditor companies that can help you pay off your debts …
Essentials You Must Grasp as a Rookie Trader
There are a lot of things to learn if anyone wants to start their career in Forex trading. The profession is the same, but the methods and materials are different …
How to Upgrade Yourself Through Investment in Your Skills
We are all aware that saving and spending money is a good idea. But other investments, apart from those that create financial assets, are also essential. In fact, investing in …
Stockbroker Excellence: Trustpilot Score
This is the latest in a series of stockbroker excellence posts. We lean into all the finer points that separate the top contenders battling to be the UK’s best stockbroker. …
Stockbroker Excellence: Regular Investments
The Financial Expert stockbroker excellence series of blog posts is all about comparing UK stockbrokers and discovering how the features, costs and rules of investment platforms vary between UK firms. …
Author Interview: Martin Fridson
Martin Fridson is the author of Financial Statement Analysis: A Practitioners Guide, which he co-wrote with Fernando Alvarez. The title is published by John Wiley & Sons and is in …
Stockbroker Excellence: Minimum Deposit
Welcome to our stockbroker excellence blog series. If you’re interested in what key features or drawbacks you should be looking out for when looking for the perfect stockbroker in the …