Investors are piling back into buy-to-let

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Investors are piling back into buy-to-let

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Investors are piling back into buy-to-let - but are there good deals out there? With-profits providers have been slammed for treating customers poorly - but what can you do about it? And, we look at the best savings deals For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Jun 30, 2010

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The Financial Times Money Show brings you engaging insight into personal finance. Claer Barrett, her team and leading industry commentators dissect the week’s news and discuss how it will affect you and your pocket. Produced by Lucy Warwick-Ching.

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