Editor’s Comment: The true cost of bad advice
- Friday, 01 December 2023
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The true cost of bad advice, and more importantly what it’s going to cost, moved into the spotlight this week with the FCA’s headline-making proposals to compel most financial advice firms, some 5,000, to set aside reserves for the cost of bad advice.
Read more...Editor’s Comment: The killer scams
- Friday, 24 November 2023
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[Content warning - this article contains references to suicide and self harm. Please see footnote]
Most weeks, to be fair nearly every week, we run stories on Financial Planning Today about scammers or financial crooks who have cheated clients out of all or part of their savings.
Read more...Editor’s Comment: Rise of the working pensioner
- Friday, 17 November 2023
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There is no doubt that hanging up your jacket and finally retiring to a life of blissful days and ignoring the morning alarm clock has become more difficult over the last few years.
Read more...Editor’s Comment: Fee, fi, fo, fum...
- Friday, 10 November 2023
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The Consumer Duty is just over three months old and it’s already developing muscle to push through reform of the wealth management and Financial Planning sectors, particularly on fees.
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