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Don't be tempted by the glossy brochures on your doormat.
(From Aberdeen Press & Journal)
Byline: ian.forsyth
Most of us have been sent an investment proposition that appears at first glance to be extremely compelling, yet somehow too good to be true.
Unfortunately, despite the fact that most are too good to be true, some investors are sufficiently tempted to suspend disbelief long enough to put their money in.
Not a week goes by without several glossy brochures about new sure-fire ways of making money passing across my desk or my e-mail inbox.
Many contain headlines asserting confident predictions about a 10% per annum return with little or no risk.
Few, if any contain any …
