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Product review - Plum (UK)

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For many years now, I have been looking for help with my personal finances. This is something that I fret about daily, but I don't want to invest time in managing them nor have I been able to find a good solution. This is why plum caught my attention when I read the news about its fundraise . So, here is my assessment about the product.  TL;DR Good for newbies to personal finance.  Personal finance has many interesting problems to solve. Plum is taking punt in all directions - income/ expense reporting, expense management, investment management   IMHO It may make sense to hone the focus on one area initially, and a good mature future app will tackle all the above areas. IIUC, Plum may be focusing on investment management, which is a good direction Disclosure: I have used the product for a week in Nov-2021 User problem Individuals / Families are not able to manage expenses & investments easily.  It is getting complicated to manage investments due to complexi...