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A simple guide to active ETFs and how investors can use them

by Charlie Sammonds May 27, 2026
written by Charlie Sammonds

Active ETFs are growing fast, with many UK investors beginning to explore how they can complement a passive investing approach.  In this guide, we’ll break down what active ETFs are, …

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How to get started with business investing: the basics

by Charlie Sammonds May 26, 2026
written by Charlie Sammonds

TL;DR: Opening an InvestEngine Business Account is easy and available for UK limited companies (Ltd), LLPs and partnerships. To get started, you’ll need basic company details, ID for each director …

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Pensions

Personal risk explained: health shocks and family emergencies

by Charlie Sammonds May 19, 2026
written by Charlie Sammonds

A retirement plan is only as strong as its response to the things you didn’t plan for. Personal risk is everything outside the spreadsheet: an illness, an early redundancy, a …

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Pensions

How to use the State Pension in a wider retirement plan

by Charlie Sammonds May 18, 2026
written by Charlie Sammonds

The State Pension is an important foundation for UK retirees, but it doesn’t provide enough on its own for most people to live a comfortable retirement.   The most useful way …

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Pensions

How workplace pensions work

by Charlie Sammonds May 18, 2026
written by Charlie Sammonds

Your workplace pension is, for most people, the single biggest driver of their retirement income. The State Pension provides a basic floor (more on that in our State Pension guide), …

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