The Blog Posts
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The Tree Method to Work Out Compound Interest
Struggling to understand compound interest?
This simple, visual ‘Tree Method’ breaks down how compound interest really works - without confusing formulas.
Analysing ESG Risks - Hargreaves Lansdown
If you’ve ever wondered how fund managers actually assess ESG risks across different industries, this breakdown explains the sector-by-sector differences - in plain English.
Ethical Investing in the UK: Oversight, Fund Rules and Returns
Learn how FCA regulation, sustainability labels and ESG fund rules affect ethical investing in the UK and what it means for fund performance and access.
How Fund Managers Check ESG Claims (and Avoid Greenwashing)
Discover how fund managers actually evaluate ESG factors, read ethical fund objectives and navigate greenwashing in the investment world.
Ethical Investing Explained: Screening, Engagement & Impact
Curious about ethical investing? Understand positive and negative screening, impact investing and how fund managers influence companies from the inside.
Can You Invest Ethically Under Capitalism? Let’s Talk About It
Ethical investing doesn’t have to feel overwhelming or hypocritical. This beginner-friendly guide breaks down what ethical investing actually is, how it fits into real life under capitalism and how UK women and non-binary people can start aligning their money with their values.
Stocks and Shares
If you’re looking to create a financially joyful, easeful and stable life then you’re almost certainly going to have to incorporate stocks and shares, so let’s have a butchers.
How to Use the 50/30/20 Rule: A Step-by-Step Guide with Examples
Learn how to apply the 50/30/20 budgeting rule to your money with this simple step-by-step guide. Includes examples, common problems and practical tips.