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Sarah Coles
Executive
Sarah Coles is the head of personal finance at AJ Bell.
Notable Quotes
"We're hardwired to go for the guaranteed £50,000. That's because we feel losses more acutely than gains."View Story →
"the bonus should be the 'cherry on top' and people shouldn't overlook other aspects such as the bank's reputation for service."View Story →
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