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Archive for April, 2013


Child Investments | Halifax Investments

In this category we analyse Child investments. The main question is, what investment will provide your children with a lump sum in ten to twenty plus year’s time? it’s vital to look at where you are investing the money. You may wish to consider investments that provide a mix of income and capital growth, or […]

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Mutual Funds | Halifax Investments

A mutual fund is an investment portfolio that is made up of a pool of fund from many investors for the purpose of investing in securities such as stocks, bonds, money market instruments like foreign exchange and similar intangible assets. There are some mutual funds which also cater to tangible assets like property but they […]

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Wealth Management | Halifax Investments

Halifax Investments know that pension income is likely to be your major source of income when it comes to retirement, which means that more and more people are recognising the importance of preemptive pension planning in order to secure their futures after the working life ends. Important advice concerning planning your pension is that you […]

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Stock Brokers | Halifax Investments

  Your stockbroker or financial advisor is a regulated professional individual, usually associated with a brokerage firm or broker-dealer, who buys and sells shares and other securities for both retail and institutional clients. Most Stockbrokers do not provide advice on the suitability of investments. The majority are execution only stockbrokers who simply implement the purchase […]

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Child Investments Advice | Halifax Investments

It is important for you have to consider the tax implications of an investment for a children and parents are taxed in different ways. It can affect the returns on a child investment, by maintaining the investment under the wrong person’s name, the income from the investment can adversely affect family tax expenditure, push them […]

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Government Bonds | Child Investment

Government bonds as a tax-paid investment, these government issued bonds are taxed at the corporate tax rate and income does not need to be reported on an investor’s tax return. If you are working and have a tax rate of 30% or higher, an investment bond would be quite an attractive option for a child […]

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Buying Shares | Child Investment

You can buy direct shares for your children as a form of investment savings. Although there is no minimum (apart from the value of a particular share) it is often more risky to invest into just one particular company. Nevertheless, direct shares have no ongoing fees and if you take the time to understand the […]

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Child Investment | Managed Investments

If you want a pooled they range from very conservative to aggressive and some even include internal borrowings to provide greater exposure to investments. This can help to increase returns but it can also magnify losses. Providing diversification across different assets such as shares, property or cash. They are available at any time and there […]

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