What is the key to success in financial planning?
Ask any retail investor and they will inevitably tell you that investment performance is the key to satisfaction with their financial planner.
But often these so-called hard factors, such as price and performance, are a red herring.
So …
The UK government has decided to go ahead with the National Employment Savings Trust, or Nest, as announced in October’s comprehensive spending review.
The coalition administration had promised a ‘quick and dirty’ review of Nest after the election, giving those opposed to it a chance to state their …
Here at burningpants we like to spend a little time paying homage to long dead economists, men who through long hours of study, glib turn of phrase or simply blind luck have entered the lexicon of great thinkers.
Right now we are thinking hard about the idea …
I am your typical Generation Y consumer, reasonably computer literate (don’t ask me to fix your server or anything), time poor and cost conscious.
Like many of my peers, I am stuck in the rental market while I struggle to put as much money aside each payday so …
According to the BBC’s flagship current affairs programme, Panorama, individuals in the UK could pay as much as £96,000 in charges on pension contributions of £120,000.
The allegation was part of a damning look at personal pensions in the UK, which covered pension charges, mis-selling, commissions and …
September 19th has come and gone, and those of us in the know celebrated International Talk Like A Pirate Day in what, according to statisticians everywhere, is a perfectly meaningful bid to reduce the chances of the planet over heating by inserting the phrase arrrrrrr into every sentence.…
