Another St James's Place story, five reasons to worry about pensions and dividing up the family home in divorce - here's our weekly heads-up on the financial stories that may have caught your clients' attention over the weekend …
'Why I left St James's Place: the obscure fees and boys' club culture' It is not The Sunday Times writing about SJP this weekend but instead The Telegraph, which speaks to a woman about why she left the firm. The economics graduate tells the newspaper she could never figure out exactly how much she was paying the advice giant for their services and also referenced the "boys' club" culture as a reason for leaving the firm behind. She now uses online wealth manager Netwealth to manage her money for the more transparent fee of 0.65% per year, which includes management fee, underlying ...
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