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Useless IFA on BBC 3 Counties Radio - Translation please - "12.3K CGT allowance Wrapper"

solidpro · 2020-09-08 15:48:47

So this IFA guy comes on the local radio speaking in tongues. The presenter essentially want to know what would someone do with £15k in savings. I'm not sure if IFAs are trained to speak in Swahili or it's the way their brains work, but Swahili it is. He goes on about all the things you shouldn't do (cash, high street…

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dunstonh Posts: 119,710 Forumite

15 September 2020 at 8:10PM

So if you want to get someone on the radio to give advice, make sure you don't get anyone who is a financial adviser.
In which case, you still end up in the position where it is not advice.

I am an Independent Financial Adviser (IFA). The comments I make are just my opinion and are for discussion purposes only. They are not financial advice and you should not treat them as such. If you feel an area discussed may be relevant to you, then please seek advice from an Independent Financial Adviser local to you.

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