Ombudsman complaints soar
When people think of companies and organisations which have been busy during lockdown, the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) might not be the first name that comes to mind. It has, however, been very busy indeed. [...]
What has the Coronavirus taught us about e-commerce?
If there’s one economic sector which should, at the very least, be doing just fine right now, it’s arguably e-commerce. For example, looking at the headline figures, Amazon is doing spectacularly well. According to CEO [...]
Spotting Coronavirus Scams
Scammers are a sad fact of life. It would be nice to think that they would “go straight”, for the duration of the pandemic. Unfortunately, quite the opposite seems to be true. Some people are [...]
How to help small businesses keep going
Although it’s the big-name brands which get national, or even global, recognition, it’s the numerous small businesses which are the real backbone of any economy. The UK has long been known as an entrepreneurial economy [...]
What diversification really means
Investment portfolios are like teams. They should all work together harmoniously, with each member bringing their own strengths to balance out the others’ weaknesses so that no matter what happens, you wind up with a [...]
Why you should be investing now
If you have a strong stomach, then now could be the perfect time to set up your share portfolio for a win when the market recovers. Admittedly, a market recovery is not guaranteed, but a [...]
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