SJP's foundation hits £100m milestone - plus more good news from this week...

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Sophie King
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Ever felt there wasn't enough good news in the world of financial advice? Never fear - here's Professional Adviser's weekly round-up of all things positive happening in the profession to brighten up your week …

Supporting finance learning by going dry  Hope William-Smith of PA's sister publication Professional Pensions is well over halfway through her "dry" 2020. She chose to give up alcohol for the year to support RedSTART, a charity run by investment consultancy Redington, which engages children and school-aged adolescents in workshops to better understand money. RedSTART costs £150 per day to run and hopes to provide one million young people with the resources they need to budget, save and invest. Workshops are also held to allow children to learn about finance in a fun, safe and non-confr...

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