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Re: Non Regulated Advice
Pasting what AI has to say on the matter doesn't always result in a complete and correct answer... Probably better to have a look at what the FCA thinks about it.5 -
Re: Non Regulated Advice
The issue is that in the world of personal finance, the word 'advice' has a legal meaning. Personal financial advice can only be given by a regulated advisor, who will be liable for any po…5 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
Morning all, not long until the weekend now. WFH today. Good job really as I didn't wake up until 5.30, I usually get up no later than 5. I had a lovely relaxing start to the day reading with a …9 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 12 January 2026
TD x 2, WM x 1 DW x 1 DW emptied and kitchen deep cleaned. Kilner-type jars (empty) that live on a high shelf in a cupboard have been brought down to go in the jar storage in the shed. Now up there a…7 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 12 January 2026
This week has been a month, however, I’ve managed to do some stuff this morning: Usual morning prep and school runs. BIG dog walk Got my prescription sorted. Some admin for DS1 completed. Took DS2 lu…7 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
* Daily To Do list - written the night before * Sort out sleep patterns - initial targets: bed by 03:00, up by 10:30 * Don’t put it down, put it away + deal with mini tasks as soon as they are notice…22 -
Asset Allocations by Country and Asset Type
An interesting visulisation showing how assets are allocated by country, based on Goldman Sachs data. https://www.visualcapitalist.com/how-investors-allocate-their-investments-by-country/ CountryU.S.…8 -
E: 21/01 11.59pm Win a bottle of James Wyld Single Malt Whisky from Drink Supermarket (IG/FB)
https://www.instagram.com/p/DThxdGoDEHP https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1400975498706083 🥃 Burns Night Giveaway 🥃 Burns Night is almost here, and to mark the occasion we’re giving one lucky wi…29 -
Re: Stupid question
It’s very rare that a phone is hacked. It’s more common that a fraudster sets up a new profile using the name and photo of someone else and then sells dodgy stuff on Marketplace. They’ll also post cr…6 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
@prudent Crown Prince squash are excellent. Taste quite chestnutty. They make really good curry and really good soup.9



