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By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – The world was hit by so many floods and landslides in 2024 that it triggered the aid sector’s first multi-disaster insurance pay-out, the Red Cross told Reuters, signalling both the scale of the problem and the need for new financing solutions. The International Federation of the Red Cross and […]
The judgment on “secret” commission payments could have far-reaching implications for lenders, beyond those covered by an continuing investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The consumer champion Martin Lewis suggests the row “has the potential to shake up more than just car finance”. How did we get here? In January, the FCA launched an […]
An old company I worked for moved from pensions to 401K while I was still working there. I received a letter and email that they are offering an early lump sum payout. Just wondering what the pros and cons of this are. The pension is around 10k currently and has no movement on it due […]