Personal Finance

Resources

Articles

• 10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals - Troy Hunt

• Best Saving Accounts - MoneySavingExpert

• Broker comparison: cheap investment platforms UK - Monevator

• Equity 101 for Software Engineers at Big Tech and Startups - Gergely Orosz

• How Millennials Can Overcome Their 6 Biggest Financial Challenges - The Art of Manliness

• How People Get Rich Now - Paul Graham

• How to invest spare lockdown cash in the stock market… safely - Shane Hickey, The Guardian

• Simple and Low-cost Investing guide (for the UK) - Lambros Petrou

• Tax efficiency for high earners - UKPersonalFinance wiki

• Ten Steps To Financial Freedom - The Motley Fool UK

• The Art and Science of Spending Money - Morgan Housel

• The (more realistic) ISA millionaire - Dan Lane, Freetrade

• The Shockingly Simple Math Behind Early Retirement - Mr. Money Mustache

• Warren Buffett Reveals the Biggest Mistake We Make When It Comes to Money - Patrick Morris, The Motley Fool

Blogs

• A Wealth of Common Sense
• FAANG FIRE - Andre Nader
• FIRE v London
• Get Rich Slowly
• Monevator
• Mr. Money Mustache

  • Forum
• Personal Finance Club - Jeremy Schneider
• Retirement Investing Today
• The Smart Passive Income Blog
• Young Money - Iona Bain

Books

• Early Retirement Extreme - Jacob Lund Fisker
• From Zero to Financial Independence in less than 10 years - Robert Tracey
• Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties - Beth Kobliner
• I Will Teach You To Be Rich - Ramit Sethi
• Money: A User's Guide - Laura Whateley
• Smarter Investing: Simpler Decisions for Better Results - Tim Hale
• The Barefoot Investor: The Only Money Guide You'll Ever Need - Scott Pape
• The Bogleheads’ Guide to Investing - Mel Lindauer, Taylor Larimore, Michael LeBeouf
• The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel - Benjamin Graham
• The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns - John Bogle
• The Millionaire Fastlane: Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime - MJ DeMarco

  • Summary by Ali Abdaal
• The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy - Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko
• The Simple Path to Wealth: Your road map to financial independence and a rich, free life - JL Collins
• The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed and happiness - Morgan Housel
• The Total Money Makeover - Dave Ramsey
• The Truth About Money - Ric Edelman
• The Wealthy Barber: Everyone's Commonsense Guide to Becoming Financially Independent - David Chilton
• Your Money or Your Life - Vicki Robin, Joe Dominguez

Courses

• Build Wealth by Investing in Index Funds - Jeremy Schneider, Personal Finance Club
• How to Money Like a Millionaire - Jeremy Schneider, Personal Finance Club

Hacker News Threads

• Alternative ways to make money with coding and system skills?

Infographics

r/UKPersonalFinance flowchart

Podcasts

• Look for Financial Big Wins - The Art of Manliness

Reddit Threads

• Last day of the tax year is today (5 April), has everyone optimised their personal tax position?!
• Once you’ve maxed your ISA
• Ways to supplement your income here in the UK

Software

• GnuCash
• KMyMoney

Subreddits

• r/FIREUK
• r/HENRYUK
• r/ItaliaPersonalFinance
• r/UKPersonalFinance

Videos

• Everything You Need to Know About Finance and Investing in Under an Hour - William Ackman
• Money as an Instrument of Change - Chamath Palihapitiya
• Vanguard Index Funds for Beginners - James Shack

Websites

• AccountingCoach - Learn Accounting for free
• Ask Liz Weston
• Bank Account Savings
• Black & White FIRE - UK FIRE & Retire Planner
• Bogleheads - Investing Advice

  • Wiki
• BoringCashCow - Discover Boring Businesses that Quietly Rake in the Cash
• ChatHMRC
• CGTCalculator
• CompiledSanity - Personal Finance Spreadsheets
• Confronto Conti Correnti
• Dividend List - A list of stocks with monthly and quarterly returns
• Financial Samurai
• Financial Wellbeing Library - Aviva
• FIRE countries list
• Gov.uk

  • Capital Gains Tax on personal possessions
  • Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs)
  • Lifetime ISA
  • Self Assessment: detailed information
  • Selling goods or services on a digital platform
• Interactive Brokers UK
• Interactive Investor - The UK's number one flat-fee investment platform
• Investopedia
• Italia Personal Finance
• IV Calc
• JL Collins

  • Stock Series
• Learn To Invest - MyWallSt
• ListenToTaxman - UK Tax Calculator
• Love Your Money
• Money Helper

  • Will I have to pay ‘side hustle tax’ when I sell items online?
• Money Saving Expert
• Money To The Masses
• Nectarine - Fiduciary Advice-Only Financial Advisors (US only)
• Passive Income
• Pevensie Consulting - Straightforward Tax Advice
• Plain English Finance
• Portfolio Visualizer
• ProjectionLab - Simulate your Financial Future
• Rebel Donegans
• Taxcafe - UK Tax Planning Books
• TaxRanked - Low-Tax Countries for Self-Employed
• UKPersonalFinance Wiki
• Vanguard
• Wall Street Survivor
• Wise Bread
• WTF Happened in 1971?

YouTube Channels

• All The Honeys
• Chris Invests
• Damien Talks Money

  • If I Started Investing In 2024, This Is What I Would Do
  • The Best Stocks & Shares ISA (2024 Rankings)
• Huw Davies
• James Shack

  • 5 Strategies to Avoid Capital Gains Tax
  • Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage or Invest? (A 50-year historical backtest)
  • The 3 Big Mortgage Mistakes EVERYONE Makes
  • The Optimal Order For Investing Your Money
  • Vanguard Lifestrategy Funds Explained | The only fund you will ever need? (Investing for beginners)
  • Why Holding Cash Now is a Terrible Idea (if you ever want to retire)
• MeaningfulMoney
• Paolo Coletti

  • Educati e Finanziati
  • Risparmioforo: se risparmio e investo 1000 euro al mese a che capitale reale arrivo?
• The Compounding Investor
• The Donegans
• The Plain Bagel

YouTube Playlists

• Investing Demystified - Lars Kroijer

YouTube Videos

• The Simple Path To Wealth - JL Collins, Talks at Google