I think this is probably the worst self-inflicted policy wound that a country has done since the Second World War.
—Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers
So think of fees like termites. They're tiny, they're barely noticeable, and they can eat away your f***ing future!
—John Oliver
John Oliver is great at explaining complex topics in a clear, down to earth, and humorous way. Last week he explained the messed up world that is financial advising.
As a favor to your future self, it is worth watching this for 20 minutes.