Cool down in English Lakeland
By NIGEL WRIGHT features@algarveresident.com Nigel Wright and his wife Sue moved to Portugal five years ago and live in the countryside near Paderne with their three dogs. They lived and
Structured products may be the answer
by PETER FISHER features@algarveresident.com Peter Fisher is Financial Consultant with Blacktower Financial Management (International) Ltd. Protecting your capital and making suitable gains is a delicate and often difficult balance. At the
Building repairs are child’s play
German artist Jan Vormann has taken an unusual step in making voluntary repair works to buildings in New York using children’s building blocks instead of conventional building materials. Exposed brick
Elephants in the mist – training to be a mahout
By Nigel Wright features@algarveresident.com Nigel Wright and his wife Sue moved to Portugal five years ago and live in the countryside near Paderne with their three dogs. They lived and
Not enough time!
By Dra Maria Alice features@algarveresident.com Dra Maria Alice is a Consultant in General and Family Medicine and Director of the Luzdoc International Medical Service. Rush, rush, rush – rushing through
I think I should transfer my pension fund to a QROPS
By STEPHEN WARD features@algarveresident.com Stephen Ward BA (Econ), ACII, APMI, AIFP, APFS, Managing Director of Premier Financial Solutions (UK) Limited, has more than 30 years experience in the UK pensions
2009 – New Year financial predictions
by RAOUL RUIZ MARTINEZ features@algarveresident.com Raoul Ruiz Martinez is a consultant for Finesco Financial Services Ltd., Glasgow and regulated to advise on capital investments in both the UK and throughout
A Venetian New Year
By LIZ GRIFFITHS features@algarveresident.com Liz Griffiths, 22, is a freelance journalist currently based in England. She has previously worked in the Algarve and hopes to return soon. Her main passions
Smoothing out volatile returns
By BILL BLEVINS features@algarveresident.com Bill Blevins is the Managing Director of Blevins Franks. He has specialised in expatriate investment and tax planning for over 35 years. He has written books
Making your money go further
By David Kerns features@algarveresident.com Head of Private Clients for Moneycorp, one of the UK’s leading foreign exchange and international money transfer providers. When making international money transfers, it’s important that

