4. Don’t forget tax. As if you would. To turn net income into gross income, just dial up your favourite tax calculator. For sheer simplicity I like the UK Tax Calculator. Pop in your net income figure as your salary (into the calculator) and you’ll see what you’re left with onc...
I can attempt a calculation for you, but will need personal info such as what you each take home after tax and NI, rent or mortgage, what you estimate childcare costs to be (will massively vary from area to area), would you want to continue working full ti...
I didn’t like US high yield bond ETFs after the Fed started buying them and drove the yields so low (sold out and took some profits). But once yields on them climb much over 6% they might be interesting again and less volatile than US equities. As you say this high yield stuff can...