Working From Holiday 2023 Booked!

I’m excited to reveal that we’ve just booked a 4 week stay in the Netherlands for our (now) annual “Working…

Why You Should Harvest Your Capital Gains Even If You Won’t Go Over the CGT Allowance

The time to act is now! Save yourself money by harvesting before the end of the race year (5th April)

Doing it RIT

In case you missed it, Retirement Investing Today has resurfaced after a almost year and a half hiatus, still down…

Budget Special: Lifetime Allowance to be Scrapped! (But is it a trap?)

Anyone chasing FIRE will be interested in the ver recent news – the Lifetime Allowance for Pensions to be totally…

Budget – spend more time reading it than being distracted by clickbait

Today, Jeremy Hunt is presenting the budget. Taxes go up and down, allowances come and go, and I’ll be listening…

Ski’s in / Ski’s out?

I read this first world problems, middle-class moaning article in the FT from their man in New York decrying how…

Apparently my passport isn’t black, it’s blue

The Lady had a good laugh at my expense. Apparently, my new British passport is actually dark blue. Thanks for…

Once You Go Black, You Never Go Back

I renewed my British passport recently, and it’s it’s come back with a black cover – jolly oh chaps, we’re…

Own Your Own Solar Park and Cut Your Bills With Ripple Energy

If you are staring fuel poverty in the face but still have a bit of spare cash, you could consider…

Our Own Little Bubble – in defence of the 15-minute neighbourhood

There seems to be a lot of push back in the press about 15 minute neighbourhoods that had some sort…