crowdfunding Archives - Pounds and Sense https://www.poundsandsense.com/tag/crowdfunding/ A UK blog covering personal finance and much more from an over-60 perspective Mon, 20 Nov 2023 09:48:09 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.poundsandsense.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/coffeespecs-150x150.png crowdfunding Archives - Pounds and Sense https://www.poundsandsense.com/tag/crowdfunding/ 32 32 Mintos Crowdlending Platform – Bonus Offer! https://www.poundsandsense.com/mintos-crowdlending-platform-bonus-offer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mintos-crowdlending-platform-bonus-offer https://www.poundsandsense.com/mintos-crowdlending-platform-bonus-offer/#respond Thu, 17 Aug 2023 09:48:32 +0000 https://www.poundsandsense.com/?p=11182 Updated 20 November 2023 Today I’m spotlighting Mintos, a European crowdlending platform based in Latvia but open to people in the UK. You may have seen my earlier post on Investing Basics for Beginners, which was sponsored by MIntos. With Mintos, your money is invested in loans to businesses and private individuals arranged by Mintos’s […]

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]]> https://www.poundsandsense.com/mintos-crowdlending-platform-bonus-offer/feed/ 0 My Investments Update – August 2023 https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-august-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-investments-update-august-2023 https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-august-2023/#comments Tue, 01 Aug 2023 09:07:21 +0000 https://www.poundsandsense.com/?p=11095 Here is my latest monthly update about my investments. You can read my July 2023 Investments Update here if you like I’ll start as usual with my Nutmeg Stocks and Shares ISA. This is the largest investment I hold other than my Bestinvest SIPP (personal pension). As the screenshot below for the year to date shows, my main Nutmeg portfolio is […]

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]]> https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-august-2023/feed/ 4 Investing Basics for Beginners https://www.poundsandsense.com/investing-basics-for-beginners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=investing-basics-for-beginners https://www.poundsandsense.com/investing-basics-for-beginners/#respond Sat, 15 Jul 2023 09:40:50 +0000 https://www.poundsandsense.com/?p=11037 Today I have a collaborative post for you in association with my friends at European crowdlending platform Mintos. The article sets out some basic principles for anyone who may be considering investing for the first time. Introduction if you’re looking to build long-term wealth and create the financial means to achieve life-long goals, investing can […]

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]]> https://www.poundsandsense.com/investing-basics-for-beginners/feed/ 0 My Investments Update: June 2023 https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-june-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-investments-update-june-2023 https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-june-2023/#respond Thu, 01 Jun 2023 09:54:25 +0000 https://www.poundsandsense.com/?p=10848 Here is my latest monthly update about my investments. You can read my May 2023 Investments Update here if you like I’ll start as usual with my Nutmeg Stocks and Shares ISA. This is the largest investment I hold other than my Bestinvest SIPP (personal pension). As the screenshot below for the year to date shows, my main Nutmeg portfolio […]

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]]> https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-june-2023/feed/ 0 My Investments Update – April 2023 https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-april-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-investments-update-april-2023 https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-april-2023/#comments Mon, 03 Apr 2023 11:06:38 +0000 https://www.poundsandsense.com/?p=10627 Here is my latest monthly update about my investments. You can read my March 2023 Investments Update here if you like I’ll begin as usual with my Nutmeg Stocks and Shares ISA. This is the largest investment I hold other than my Bestinvest SIPP (personal pension), from which I recently started withdrawing again. As the screenshot below for the year […]

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]]> https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-april-2023/feed/ 1 My Investments Update – January 2023 https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-january-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-investments-update-january-2023 https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-january-2023/#comments Mon, 02 Jan 2023 13:00:17 +0000 https://www.poundsandsense.com/?p=10229 Happy New Year! Here is my latest monthly update about my investments. You can read my December 2022 Investments Update here if you like I’ll begin as usual with my Nutmeg Stocks and Shares ISA. This is the largest investment I hold other than my Bestinvest SIPP (personal pension), from which I recently started withdrawing again. As the screenshot […]

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]]> https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-january-2023/feed/ 4 Is It Time for Investors to Look Again at P2P/Crowdlending Platforms? https://www.poundsandsense.com/is-it-time-for-investors-to-look-again-at-p2p-crowdlending-platforms/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-it-time-for-investors-to-look-again-at-p2p-crowdlending-platforms https://www.poundsandsense.com/is-it-time-for-investors-to-look-again-at-p2p-crowdlending-platforms/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2022 09:49:11 +0000 https://www.poundsandsense.com/?p=9419 There isn’t much doubt this year has been a challenging one for stock market investors. The war in Ukraine, rising inflation, and lingering fallout from the pandemic have all conspired to damage investor confidence. As a result, what we’re seeing now is a bear market, with share values falling across the board. How long this […]

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]]> https://www.poundsandsense.com/is-it-time-for-investors-to-look-again-at-p2p-crowdlending-platforms/feed/ 6 My Investments Update – June 2022 https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-june-2022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-investments-update-june-2022 https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-june-2022/#comments Wed, 01 Jun 2022 10:19:28 +0000 https://www.poundsandsense.com/?p=9339 Here is my latest monthly update about my investments. You can read my May 2022 Investments Update here if you like I’ll begin as usual with my Nutmeg Stocks and Shares ISA. This is the largest investment I hold other than my Bestinvest SIPP (personal pension). As the screenshot below of performance in the year to date shows, my main portfolio […]

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]]> https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-june-2022/feed/ 8 Nibble Review – European Crowdlending Investment Platform Open To Everyone https://www.poundsandsense.com/nibble-review-a-new-european-crowdfunding-platform-open-to-everyone/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nibble-review-a-new-european-crowdfunding-platform-open-to-everyone https://www.poundsandsense.com/nibble-review-a-new-european-crowdfunding-platform-open-to-everyone/#comments Fri, 06 May 2022 11:25:38 +0000 https://www.poundsandsense.com/?p=6315 UPDATED 27 May 2022 Regular readers of PAS will know I have a particular interest in P2P/crowdlending investment. Such platforms offer the opportunity to invest in loans to businesses or individuals and profit from the interest charged to borrowers. With savings account interest rates still very low, many investors are understandably looking for better returns […]

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]]> https://www.poundsandsense.com/nibble-review-a-new-european-crowdfunding-platform-open-to-everyone/feed/ 7 My Investments Update – February 2022 https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-february-2022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-investments-update-february-2022 https://www.poundsandsense.com/my-investments-update-february-2022/#comments Tue, 01 Feb 2022 10:15:30 +0000 https://www.poundsandsense.com/?p=8866 Here is my latest monthly update about my investments. You can read my January 2022 Investments Update here if you like I’ll begin as usual with my Nutmeg Stocks and Shares ISA, as I know many of you like to hear what is happening with this. As the screenshot below shows, my main portfolio is currently valued […]

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