Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 9 March

Transfers are harder than you think, whether that’s music or pensions. Plus, PE risers and fallers and Consumer Duty board reports.
The Top Class Wednesday Update embraces both features and bugs

In this week’s TCWU Mark explores why advice complexity persists – and why it may be a feature, not a flaw.
The opportunity advice has been waiting for

Three things are happening this year that could help propel the profile of advice and planning. But only if firms seize the opportunity.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 2 March

AI doomsday reports, gender and advice and carers’ retirement shortfalls among the highlights.
The Top Class Wednesday Update says yeahhhh boyyyyy

Mark is back in the TCWU chair to chat new ranges and the complex fractured space that is the MPS market.
Heading for a capacity crunch? SOTAN in four charts

Numbers-wise, the advice profession is in rude health. But look more closely and there are signs it is dangerously close to capacity.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 23 February

The Treasury’s Savvy Squirrel investing campaign draws industry ire. Plus, the prospect of level 2 advisers delivering simplified advice.
The Top Class Wednesday Update is carrying on anything but calmly

Hannah takes the helm this week, looking at just what is going on with Plan 2 student loans.
New Blood: A view ‘from the floor’

Financial Life Planning’s Joe Jacob shares his experience – from watching his bosses in action to being in the comedians’ firing line.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 16 February

What Shakespeare tells us about financial education. Other highlights include the latest platform market stats and Steve on all things paraplanners.