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The Savvy Scot

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Viewing posts tagged with: equity

When can I start thinking about buying equity?

By Pauline

It’s never too early to start thinking about stock investment. Even though it may be a huge stretch away, you might be starting to think about retirement and feel the need to squirrel some money away. But you may not be ready to take the plunge just yet for several reasons. These can range from… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: buying equity, equity

Investing in your values

By Pauline

  For many of us investing comes down to one thing: financial returns. But did you know there are investments that help you meet your financial goals and reflect your personal values? Impact Investments combine these two attributes. Impact Investments are defined as investments that intend to generate social and/or environmental impact and at the… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: debt, equity, foreign exchange, impact, invest, investment, Money, portfolio, real estate

The Surging Popularity of Equity Release

By savvyscot

An equity release is a way of acquiring funds from existing ownership on your property. The release is something to consider at retirement age if your monthly income is insufficient, or if you’d just appreciate some of the tax-free money that becomes available to you once equity is released. There are typically no monthly repayments… Read more

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: equity, release, Surging

How does my Swedish made furniture end up in my lounge room?

By savvyscot

This got me thinking of how Ikea and other companies work on an international basis and how they manage to stock such massive warehouses and stores.

Hello Reader! Have you subscribed to SavvyScot updates yet? You can do so in the box on the right and ensure you never miss a post again! —> I don’t think I am alone when I say that I had an abundance of Ikea furniture as a student. It was cheap, cheerful and… cheap! If… Read more

Filed Under: Saving Money Tagged With: dragons den, dragons den deals, equity, how does trade finance work, Ikea furniture, International Trade finance, investors, trade finance, working capital loan

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