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Personal finance journalist, deputy editor of Which? Money, traveller and hopeful Arsenal fan. All views my own.
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Why 'admin parties' should serve as a warning to marketers Original

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By Sam Richardson 
| eCommerce News Australia
If an inbox under 100 emails has become the ultimate status symbol of 2026, then marketers have a problem, and it's not a small one. The rise of 'admin parties', where people gather to clear inboxes, cancel subscriptions and regain control over life logistics, might look harmless, but culturally, it signals something far more consequential. When managing digital overload becomes a social activity, it is no longer about productivity.
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Do you need to be rich to invest?

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By Sam Richardson 
| Which?
Sam is the deputy editor of Which? Money magazine and has spent over a decade writing about money topics in London and Sydney. Set as preferred source If 10 years ago you had put £1,000 into a savings account, it would now be worth £1,205. Had you invested it in global stock markets, you’d have £3,350. That comparison, from investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown, is all well and good. But what if you don’t have £1,000? It’s easy to feel locked out of investing and, as a result, from so much more.
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Should you donate to charity in your will?

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By Sam Richardson 
| Which?
Fewer people than ever are donating to charity – and the reason isn’t difficult to grasp. Rising living costs mean many people simply feel unable to give. The Charities Aid Foundation’s UK Giving Report shows that only half of people donated to charity in the past 12 months, with donations and sponsorship at their lowest level since records began. When 5,945 people were asked why they hadn’t donated, 44% said they couldn’t afford it.
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