Good deeds happening in the adviser community amid the coronavirus crisis

Positive stories

Sophie King
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Professional Adviser has pulled together some positive articles from this week, as well as some fresh good news, in the hope of spreading some uplifting spirit during what is likely to be a difficult time for many.

Many articles that have been centred around the coronavirus - or Covid-19 - outbreak this week have been negative. It is a scary time for many, and, as PA news editor Hannah Godfrey so wisely said in last week's Friday night takeaway: the only thing certain is uncertainty. But amid all of the worrying news pieces, Professional Adviser published some good news related to the coronavirus crisis this week in the hope of spreading some positivity.  'Small act of kindness' Personal Finance Society (PFS) president Adam Owen has called upon PFS members to each commit a small act of kindnes...

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