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Smart shopping at Sainsburys made me feel stupid
I wanted a pint of milk. It was the end of a long day and I’d just been shopping at Argos to replace a Vodafone Dongle I’d lost on the train. It had taken me a couple of minutes to … Continue reading
The frictionless fees that shame our name!
I have been following at a polite distance the argument among financial advisers between those pressing for fee disclosure in pounds and pence and those who would prefer to charge and disclose advisor fees as a percentage of the fund. … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, advisory, Amazon, defaults, Drawdown, frictionless, IFA, spending, wealth management
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What passing bells for those who work as cattle?
It’s currently cool to talk about treating your workforce as a commodity. Evidence- Jeff Bezos can get on the Front Page of the New York Times for his experiments in office cruelty. “Amazon is successful right now- Bezos must be getting … Continue reading
Fulfilment
In 2015, I expect to hear a new word entering our pension lexicon – “fulfilment”. It’s an odd word, I prefer it’s more general sense that conveys “delivery on a promise” but in the narrower context of “order fulfilment”. it’s the … Continue reading
The pension zeitgeist
The real lessons to be learned come from what people do , not just what they say; but we can start by listening to the pensions Zeitgeist Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Amazon.com, Business, Financial services, Martin Lewis, social media, Tesco, Tesco Clubcard
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