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The mistakes people make with a windfall. Podcast by Smart Money featuring Nick Crawford.

The mistakes people make with a windfall. Podcast by Smart Money featuring Nick Crawford.

We've all found ourselves day dreaming about where we'd spend a big Lotto win at one point or another. 

Realistically, many of us will come into a major windfall - but it's likely to come in the form of a bonus at work, or an inheritance. 

Is it okay to buy a new car and go on holiday? Or should we invest it all? 

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A look back at when the world feared the worst. By Consilium.

A look back at when the world feared the worst. By Consilium.

Geopolitical conflicts often trigger sharp market reactions and alarming headlines, but history shows these shocks are usually temporary. From the Gulf War to more recent Middle East tensions, markets have consistently recovered and continued their long-term growth.

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