Michael Barton 
A little worried about how your pension is shaping up for the years you’ll need financial stability the most? Is the average pension pot in the UK enough? Here we answer all your questions, and help you plan for a retirement you deserve. How much do you need to save for a carefree retirement? That’s … Read more
More than ever, it’s essential you know where best to keep – and build – your savings. Here, we outline the best regular savings accounts for your money, covering interest rates, access, protection, and more… Rising interest rates may be unwelcome news for people with loans and outstanding mortgages, but they are great news for … Read more
Whether you’re saving or investing, we have a wealth of apps at our fingertips to help. It’s time to put two big names head to head, in Moneybox vs Moneyfarm. Taking charge of your own financial destiny is liberating, and the internet has provided a plethora of opportunities for you to do so. The question … Read more
The majority of the ultra-rich are self-made. So what’s stopping you? Disbelief? There’s no magic wand, but there are some critical strategies and processes you must follow. If you want to know how to become a millionaire, start right here… Oh, to be a millionaire! I bet you’ve dreamt of how life could be if … Read more
Stock trading apps can be hugely advantageous – but they all offer something different. Our finance expert Michael Barton outlines the best stock trading apps for beginners in the UK, and what you need from them to succeed. The stock market is no longer a playground for the rich. You don’t need to pay high … Read more
Are you a frequent traveller? Choosing the best travel credit cards for your trips can save you a significant amount of money. Michael Barton’s comprehensive guide compares the best travel credit cards in the UK, helping you make an informed decision. This article and its facts and figures were checked and updated on 1st May 2024. … Read more
Buy Now Pay Later is a common option at the checkout today -– but are we becoming over-familiar with it? Is it a good borrowing facility to flex, or should we avoid it? Financial advisor Michael Barton runs through the Buy Now Pay Later pros and cons, and what to look out for. Demand for … Read more
Budgeting – sounds easy, right? So why do so many people fail at sticking to it? Financial expert Michael Barton explains why you need to invest time into honest and savvy budget planning, and how. Have you tried budgeting and found it to be a waste of time? I’ve got news for you – you’re … Read more
You’re in a position to save or pay off your mortgage – but where is your money better placed? Financial Advisor Michael Barton helps you ask the right questions… During my time as a financial advisor, one of the most common questions that clients asked was if they should pay off their mortgage or save. … Read more
Christmas is supposed to be a joyous time… if only you could rid the financial stress and worry it brings. Too early to think about it? Financial expert Michael Barton shares some advice on how to save for Christmas – now’s the time to start. Do you reach December and start panicking about just how … Read more
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