I’ve had a Wise account for years, and it sits in my financial setup for one specific reason: nobody else does international money transfers as cleanly or as cheaply. I use Revolut as my primary everyday account and N26 as my European banking backbone — if you’re still deciding between those two, my N26 vs […]

Revolut is fast becoming one of the most popular challenger banking apps around. Learn what it has to offer and why over 10 million people have chosen Revolut for their banking needs.

I’ve been involved in the web industry for around twenty years, and one thing that’s always fascinated me is the possibility of buying and selling websites. I’ve touched on this in my guide to investing as well. While this has perhaps been the domain of technical people 10+ years ago, in the last few years […]

I’ve had an N26 account for several years. It sits alongside Revolut in my financial setup — not as a replacement, but as a complement. If you’re considering N26, that context matters: I’m not going to tell you it’s the only account you’ll ever need. But I am going to tell you why it earns […]

Launched in 2017, PeerBerry has been gaining quite a lot of popularity among peer-to-peer platforms recently. As with many crowdlending platforms, PeerBerry originated in the Baltics – specifically Riga, Latvia. As of 2026, PeerBerry has grown to become one of the largest P2P lending platforms in Europe, with over 110,000 registered investors and more than […]

One of the decisions to make as an investor is whether to invest in gold and other precious metals. Gold has been a highly valued, precious metal for most of human history. From the Egyptians, to the first Roman gold coins, right through to the current day; humans continue to have a fascination with the […]

As an owner of a successful business, you will sooner or later amass a good amount of retained earnings in your business. Retained earnings are what remains of the net profit after all dividends to shareholders have been issued. These retained earnings are usually kept in the business to re-invest into new products or expansion. […]

I’ve written about what I consider to be the best P2P lending platforms for investing, however after the many platform failures since 2019, people have been reaching out to me to ask about which platforms they should not trust. I think it’s a good idea to list which platforms I actively avoid so you can […]