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Are you ready for the upcoming financial crisis?

james@britishexpatmoney

We all know financial storms rear their ugly heads from time to time. The question is. Can we predict when the next crisis is going to occur? Because if we can, that’s a going to be a massive help for our investing future. Spoiler alter:

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Is it time to leave Vanguard?

james@britishexpatmoney

Is it time to leave Vanguard? I mean, right now everybody’s pulling their money out of the once popular Vanguard LifeStrategy funds. OK. That’s a slight exaggeration, strictly speaking everyone’s pulling their money out of the bond heavy LifeStategy funds. But that’s still serious. Not,

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Stocks vs UK property for non resident investment

james@britishexpatmoney

Stocks vs property is a big topic for everyone, but perhaps even more so for non residents because buying UK property from overseas isn’t the same as doing it where you live. On the other hand, buying stocks is. The fact of the matter is,

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Should I be looking for the lowest index fund fees?

james@britishexpatmoney

Back in the day, the lowest index fund fees were the last thing on anybody’s mind. Nowadays they have become an absolute obsession. So much so that my inbox is like a broken record. I blame Invesco because they’ve come along and put the cat

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Why finance savvy Expats need to read the Talmud!

james@britishexpatmoney

This week I’m going to explain why expat investors might want to read the Talmud. Let’s start with a simple question: What does the Talmud say about money and investing? Just in case you are wondering, the Talmud is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism

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Expat investor cheat sheet

james@britishexpatmoney

At British Expat Money we think you should handle your own investments. But isn’t investing complicated I hear you ask. Don’t you need a PhD in finance and an in-depth knowledge of spreadsheet formulas? Well as it happens. No. You see it’s all about 4%!

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Gold vs Property – Don’t invest in the wrong one!

james@britishexpatmoney

Common wisdom says real assets are the best way to combat rises in the cost of living. Common wisdom also says the best real assets are gold and property. All you need to do is pick one? But which do you choose? Spoiler alert: For

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Using bonds for savings explained

james@britishexpatmoney

Can you use bonds for your savings? More specifically can you use a bond ETF to take care of your savings need. Because if you can life might just become a whole lot simpler. Particularly for expats. Why? One place for your money all the

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Property funds vs buying UK investment property

james@britishexpatmoney

Everybody knows property investment is a great way to grow your wealth. But should you put your money into a fund or an actual property? This week, I’m going to explain why most people should avoid investing in one of the above altogether. Let’s get

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Tell me when I can retire calculator

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If you want to know when you can retire you’ve come to the right place. Our retirement calculator simplifies savings and investment goals, but most importantly it tells you how long you have remaining before the big day. Simply enter a few numbers and we’ll

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