Everything seems to be getting back to normal – or the new normal
I spent a couple of days last week at a large insurance…
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Martin Bamford: Rely on the regulator? Only advisers can save public from nonsense online
We should educate the wider population — not just our clients —…
Martin Bamford: Don’t let venture back to office life risk your business
We are a stoic bunch in this country. That stoicism naturally extends…
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Martin Bamford: The emperor’s new currency
One of my favourite folktales as a child was The Emperor’s New Clothes…
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Hold your nose and listen to Farage
Who could have guessed that Nigel Farage would make a foray into…
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Martin Bamford: It’s time advisers migrated off Twitter
Twitter has become an un-nuanced echo chamber, and the marketing rewards are…
Martin Bamford: Get creative to emerge from the crisis in better shape
There’s a lot of ‘bad stuff’ associated with the pandemic. The latest…
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Martin Bamford: What I’ve learnt stepping away
Last year, for the second time in my career, I stepped away…
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Martin Bamford: A wake-up call for financial planners
The demise of Thomas Cook is likely to be well debated and…
Martin Bamford: How the next recession will test planning
Changes to the landscape mean next time there is a recession it…
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Martin Bamford: Advisers can’t keep outsiders on the outside
I often ponder to what extent we overcomplicate things as financial planners.…
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Martin Bamford: Why a client’s age can be just a number
Around this time last year, I delivered a presentation to a group…
