An interesting comparison between buying and leasing your car

I wrote recently about the different options available when you come to buy your next car. It’s an important decision that most of us have to make, and shouldn’t be taken lightly, or without research. I found this great article online. It’s from www.howstuffworks.com and is based on an American example but the theory is relevant here as well and…

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When is advice not advice?

Look at the leaflet at the bottom of this post, and apologies for the poor quality of the photo. It’s on display in Royal Bank of Scotland branches in Glasgow.  The ‘protection consultant’ is going to ‘help work out your needs’, ‘discuss the options available’, ‘answer questions’, ‘give you all the information to decide’ and ‘help you through the application…

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