Quantum mechanics Their level of knowledge and expert opinion across all aspects of financial matters has seen them gain an almost celebrity-like status. Quantum Financial's Tim and Claire Mackay share with Jamie Williamson how they use that expertise to provide fearlessly frank advice to clients of their long-running family business.
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Though she initially tried, Sacha Burchgart couldn't escape the call of a career in financial advice; it just took staring down her own mortality to see what's possible when you do things differently. Jamie Williamson writes.
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