What's the point of with-profits?

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What's the point of with-profits?

FromMoney Clinic with Claer Barrett

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Jan 28, 2010

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What's the future for your high-street building society? What's the point of with-profits funds as another provider freezes its bonus rates? And we look at the hot spots for property For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Jan 28, 2010

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The Financial Times Money Show brings you engaging insight into personal finance. Claer Barrett, her team and leading industry commentators dissect the week’s news and discuss how it will affect you and your pocket. Produced by Lucy Warwick-Ching.

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