It’s also the Trumpo Blog’s 4th Birthday, no coincidence-born out of despair.
Up to one in six European banks fail financial health check.
It’s a scary story, but what does it mean? surely not another run on a few banks?
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Government Website 1 V Local Advisers 0 (half time result)
Following my recent reports on the demise of the local financial adviser, we have the proposed demise of the highly valued Citizens Advice Bureau. Read the rest of this entry »
Barclays to no longer give financial advice to the majority of clients.
Following the record fine for mis-selling, Barclays have decided that the advice model is no longer viable for it’s less wealthy clients. Read the rest of this entry »
R.I.P the local financial adviser?
20 years ago most adults knew an insurance salesman who could arrange and advise on a life insurance policy or a pension – can the same be said today? Read the rest of this entry »
The think tank Policy Exchange has been on the magic mushrooms.
They have come out with a corker this morning stating that interest rates could be raising to 8% by 2012. Read the rest of this entry »
Over 1.2 million people take out pay day loans at an average 2689% APR.
These are genuine legal loans and should not be mistaken for dodgy deals provided by loan sharks.
Mortgage rates keep getting better and better.
HSBC have today announced a market leading tracker mortgage at 1.69% + base for life. Read the rest of this entry »
Warning. Beware of financial advisers promising unusually high investment returns.
In Money Marketing this week the Financial Services Authority is warning advisers about the dangers of selling dodgy non regulated investment products. What about warning the public? Read the rest of this entry »
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