Resources

Guides for modern advice firms

Practical, jargon-light writing on the things UK advisers actually wrestle with — AI in regulated advice, record-keeping, cashflow planning and client data.

AI & advice

AI for financial advisers: where it actually helps

A grounded look at the tasks AI can take off an adviser's desk today — briefings, notes, email triage — and the guardrails that keep it compliant.

Compliance

FCA record-keeping: what your software needs to do

The record-keeping obligations that bite advice firms, and the features — audit trails, WORM backups, retention — that make them painless.

Planning

A practical guide to cashflow modelling

How to build projections clients understand, why stress tests matter, and how to avoid the false-precision trap.

Onboarding

KYC and client portals: faster fact-finds, better data

Why the questionnaire is the foundation of good advice, and how a secure client portal shortens onboarding without cutting corners.