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Investment guides
Whether you're looking to set up a personal pension, want to get started trading shares or are wondering about how to get into new investment trends like spread betting, our comprehensive Investment Guides are the place to start.
Financial advice for Fred
If you're 'facing retirement earnings doubts', seek professional help
8 May 2008
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How to find a financial adviser 8 May 2008
Property
How to cash in on the property boom without risking your shirt - whether you're buying to let, buying overseas or simply buying to live in
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Choosing funds
A star fund manager can make you fortunes, but a duff one can cost you dear. Our guides help you locate the funds that perform
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Pensions & Sipps
Don't rely on the state - feather your own retirement nest! Whatever your age and circumstances, our guides can help you plan your future
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Derivatives
Everything you always wanted to know about spread betting, futures and options, contracts for difference and covered warrants
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Shares
Everything you need to get started in the stock market - from how to choose a broker to how to pick stocks.
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Quarterly index
Current and previous quarterly indices are available for download as PDF files
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Savings rates
Check on the latest current and savings accounts interest rates using our savings rate tables
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