WHEN was the last time you heard from your financial adviser, or do you not have one?
Tag: Business
Scotsman: Mix And Match Offers Both Style And Substance
STYLE gurus tell us we should “mix and match” our clothes but these days you can mix and match your mortgage products too.
Scotsman: Look To The Future When Saving
AFTER months of controversy, public debate, numerous U-turns and endless lobbying, the Chancellor’s new rules on pensions, savings and planning for the future have now been enacted.
Scotsman: Risk At The Core Of Successful Planning
BACK in 2002, Ron Sandler, in a report to the Financial Services Authority (FSA), concluded that many financial advisers did not have the competency to provide a proper investment service.
Scotsman: Relief Is Available But Only For Operator
I purchased a shop last year for my daughter and paid for its conversion into a coffee and gift shop. Everything is in my name.
Scotsman: Ibiza Is Still The Place To Be – Or Should That Be Linlithgow?
WHAT have stock markets and Ibiza got in common? Give up? Well I’ll tell you. Most people think they’re both so terrible you don’t want to touch them with a bargepole.
Scotsman: Early Success Of SIPPs Forecast To Grow Into £100bn Market
SIX months ago, the pensions market received its biggest overhaul in decades with the dawning of “A-Day” on 6 April.
Scotsman: Instant Offers Of A Mortgage – But It Comes At A Price
MORTGAGE borrowers who want to receive an instant offer on their application are being forced to pay a premium by one of the two lenders currently offering the service.
Scotsman: Credit Shared Is Credit Controlled
EVERYONE’S entire credit record could soon be shared by all lenders following the launch this week of a consultation by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) as part of its bid to reduce the soaring level of debt in the UK.
Scotsman: Identity Safe
MORE than 800,000 vulnerable people now have a complete identity theft resolution service thanks to a deal struck between Capita Insurance Services and the Retired Insurance Advisory Service this month.