Have you ever wondered why the money sections of national newspapers and the trade press often quote the same companies and the same people? I used to think that too and perhaps I can explain why this is and maybe unearth a few new media commentators...
As a well established IFA, it can be important to maintain good connections with life office consultants for future and ongoing business.
They say that everything comes to those who wait. In my case it turned out to be true - but what a wait it turned out to be.
There have been some interesting legal decisions recently which have affected the rights of couples, be they married or cohabitees, and could potentially lead to changes in the way finances are managed and advised on.
After watching parts of 'The Human Footprint' documentary on Channel 4 the other evening I visited their website to calculate my own human footprint.
What role does commission have to play in the provision of pure protection advice, and could the market ever move towards a purely fee-based proposition?