George Sweeney, DipFA

George Sweeney, DipFA , L4 Diploma for Financial Advisers

Deputy editor

George is a deputy editor at Finder. He has previously written for The Motley Fool UK, Nasdaq, Freetrade, Investing in the Web, MoneyMagpie, Online Mortgage Advisor, Wealth, and Compare Forex Brokers.

He's focused on making personal finance and investing engaging for everyone. To do this he draws from previous work and his Level 4 Diploma for Financial Advisers (DipFA), sharing what he’s learnt. When he’s not geeking out about money, you’ll find him playing sports and staying active.

Expertise

  • Investing
  • Personal finance
  • Tax
  • Pensions
  • Mortgages
  • Cryptocurrency

Education

  • Level 4 Diploma for Financial Advisers (DipFA) | London Institute of Banking and Finance
  • Bachelor of Arts, History & American Studies | University of Manchester
  • CFA Investment Foundations Certificate

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Latest articles by George Sweeney, DipFA

327 articles written by this author

How are traders using AI in 2026?
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How are traders using AI in 2026?

From built-in platform assistants to cutting-edge agents, here’s how modern traders are using artificial intelligence (AI) to sharpen trading strategies and improve decision making.

25 September 2026
How to trade gold CFDs in the UK
CFD Trading

How to trade gold CFDs in the UK

This guide explains how gold CFD trading works, why it's worth doing, and how to manage your risk when trading.

18 September 2026
Building and managing your business cash reserves
Business savings accounts

Building and managing your business cash reserves

A practical guide for finance leaders interested in managing your cashflow, protecting business cash liquidity, and earning a decent return on company reserves.

1 September 2026
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