In reply to Viv. @Viv -- In theory any particular active fund manager can do this, but in practice they don't ha...
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The one thing I felt was that in good times, index funds outperform but in bad times, a competent active fund manager can rebalance their portfolio quicker. As such the downside is protected as c...
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I contribute to a pension scheme with my employer L. C. Council and am considering starting A. V. C. to add to my pension pot. 10 years duration which will have tax benefits also but am now wonde...
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@The Accumulator - Love your site :o) What are your views on this article ..... http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/161654/dont-buy-passives-for-best-returns-in-european-equities.aspx?ut=2
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Thanks again, I will check it all out.
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Hi Chris, you may well be able to, but there are a lot of wrinkles. This is a good place to start: https://www.gov.uk/transferring-your-pension/transferring-to-a-uk-pension-scheme Also, get in to...
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Sorry I have one more question, I have a small personal pension and even smaller old company pension at the moment I've tried to look for a definitive answer but I presuming I cannot transfer tho...
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@The Accumulator - Thank-you very much for your detailed response, I've read the links more clearer now for me think I'll be okay with 60/40 so will go for that and the answers for my other quest...
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Hi Chris, you could achieve a 50:50 mix by blending a 60:40 LifeStrategy fund with a 40:60 fund like this: http://monevator.com/lifestyle-vanguard-lifestrategy-funds/ Vanguard don't do a 50:50 pr...
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Hello Have been reading the monevator for a week or two now trying learn the basics of passive investing. I need to start a plan for my retirement I’m almost 49 and only have very small persona...
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When I first looked into investing, it was like the Atlantic Ocean. I have never seen it...
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Low cost Index Trackers make up the majority of my little newbie portfolio. Influenced by the "Tim Hale Home Bias – Global Style Tilts 4 Portfolio" I added an actively managed UK Micro Cap Grow...
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