Michael Taggart, Author at Mouthy Money

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Government sets out plans to automatically combine small pension pots

Workers with small pension pots could soon find their accounts combined into larger pots thanks…

Doubts cast on Lifetime ISA reform

The Lifetime ISA is subject of a Parliamentary inquiry from the Treasury Select Committee. Its…

Should young people seek financial advice? A guide for the under-45s

Is financial advice worth it for under-45s? Mouthy Money editor Edmund Greaves explores the pros,…

Investing Ideas: AXA UK Sustainable Equity fund manager on Games Workshop, reducing carbon emissions and FTSE 250 opportunities

Mouthy Money meets top investment fund managers to get insights into the ‘what, how and…

When it comes to couples finances, I’m a socialist at heart

Mouthy Money editor Edmund Greaves ponders how redistributive socialism ended up at the heart of…

What Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs mean for your finances

Trump tariffs are sweeping global markets. But how is it going to affect UK personal…

Michael Taggart

Mouthy Blogger

Ex journo turned media agency founder and now managing director of MDTea. As likely to be found ranting about trains or his misspent youth as doing anything useful.

Diary of an SME Owner: missing in action

In his first monthly column of 2025, Michael Taggart continues to tell all about the…

Diary of an SME Owner: we can network it out

In this instalment of his monthly column, “Diary of an SME Owner”, Michael Taggart continues…

Diary of an SME Owner: remember, Reader, it’s all luck

SME owner Michael Taggart remembers his spiritual link to a famous comedian, accidentally enters the…

Diary of an SME Owner: Eastbourne to be wild

In this instalment of his monthly column, “Diary of an SME Owner”, Michael Taggart continues…

Diary of an SME Owner – my first paycheck

In his regular monthly column, “Diary of an SME Owner”, Michael Taggart continues to tell…

Diary of an SME Owner – Happy Birthday Michael

SME owner Michael Taggart ponders risks, reflects on aging, meets a hotelier, and pitches MDTea’s…

Diary of an SME Owner: the naked truth

In this instalment of his regular monthly column, “Diary of an SME Owner”, Michael Taggart…

Diary of an SME Owner: nightmare British summer

Back with his regular monthly column, “Diary of an SME Owner”, Michael Taggart continues to…

Diary of an SME Owner: How to open a bricks-and-mortar shop

Michael Taggart tells of opening his company’s first shop, a disastrous advertising campaign and a…

Diary of an SME owner: six lessons in making a small business work

In the first instalment of a new monthly series, one of Mouthy Money’s founders Michael…