Who advises the advisers?

The chairman takes some financial advice from agony aunt Mariella Frostrup

"Have you seen this letter in The Observer magazine's 'Life' section?" I asked the chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company SmallBlue Planet as we shared a few pints of Paraplanner's Panic in The Humorous Comic Ad. "Nice one," laughed the chairman, whose Sunday reading material I suddenly remembered was more likely to be Mein Kampf. "Sorry - wasn't thinking," I smiled back. "But this is still worth a look. The letter's to agony aunt Mariella Frostrup no less and is from someone who used to indulge in a little insurance and credit card fraud but who has since turned over a ...