The Notebook: Doom spending, girl math, and the impact of financial social media trends Opinion Many of us have heard the term ‘doom scrolling’ – where you feel like you’re mindlessly scrolling through social media, and I think we can all agree that you never feel better after it. But I hadn’t heard of the term ‘doom spending’ until recently. It’s a newer trend on social media which essentially glamorises [...]
The self-employed are natural entrepreneurs. So why is our government ignoring them? Opinion Supporting the self-employed could help unleash a needed wave of entrepreneurialism. So why are the government not acting?
The Notebook: Retail investing lessons from some of Britain’s top performers Opinion Looking to diversify your portfolio? Interactive Investor's Camilla Esmund lays out her no-nonsense guide to retail investing in today's Notebook.
The Notebook: We have to talk more about money! October 29, 2024 Money remains a conversational taboo for many Brits, but if we want a country of investors, we have to talk about it, writes Camilla Esmund.
The Notebook: Three quarters of Brits don’t invest – it’s time for a confidence boost October 2, 2024 Most Brits just aren't investing - but a little confidence could make all the difference, writes Camilla Esmund in today's Notebook.
How to empower women to take control of their pensions September 20, 2024 Women’s pension pots are, on average, 40 per cent smaller than men’s by the time they reach, but a few simple steps can help close the gender pension gap, says Camilla Esmund It was Pensions Awareness Week this week, which has hopefully encouraged savers to have a look at their pension pots and consider whether they’re on [...]
