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IFAs know that Retirement Matters – finding out with Owen James

I had meant to go to Harrogate for a DB conference with ~professional Pensions but while I wait for medical treatment I’ve been advised not to do day trips to Yorkshire, I made my apologies and having a hole in … Continue reading

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Searching for the Loch Ness Monster

  The Investment Association has concluded that hidden charges within funds are like the Loch Ness Monster, much talked about but never seen. Presumably those of us consumers seeking to find the financial Nessie are like the cranks who sit upon … Continue reading

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Parliament debates CDC -with a twist in the tail!

If you are generally interested in the way Britain will develop private pensions in the next twenty years, I would strongly recommend watching the two sessions of the General Committee reading the Pension Schemes Bill, The link to the video … Continue reading

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Savvy punters will drive down pension charges.

Inefficient markets – don’t you just love ’em! We all love a bargain whether at the local boot or in the stock market. There was a time when I believed I could pick a stock or a horse and beat … Continue reading

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