The Top Class Wednesday Update rarely features in guidance class
This week, a thought experiment from Steve, and the visibility (or lack of it) of careers in financial planning.
Financial Planning LIVE: The handover
The latest set of intrepid planners who took on the challenge of Financial Planning LIVE. And they nailed it.
Sean McKiven’s Newsround: 12 January
Kicking off the first news round-up of the year with AJ Bell’s new advert plus the tiny incremental improvements in platform service.
The Top Class Wednesday Update wouldn’t blame you if you just stayed off
Avoided the end of days? Why not join us in London in February to celebrate? Financial Planning LIVE plus a whole lot more awaits…
The lang cat’s albums of 2025
Mark salutes the year that’s been with his top 10 albums – and a more metallic year than 2024.
The Top Class Wednesday Update says you may begin
No reviews of the year here – just some big themes and a round of well deserved thank yous from us to you.
New Blood: A tale from both sides
The risks, but mostly the benefits, of attracting new talent to the profession – as told by one director and one new joiner.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 15 December
Overcoming writers’ block via Budapest, the Netflix effect on traders and targeted support rules take shape.
New Blood 2: What’s on the agenda
Join us at New Blood 2: No Wrong Path to continue the conversation on new talent and showcasing financial planning to the next generation.
TCWU has heard of festivities but is unsure about them
Mark’s feeling festive amid the traditional end of year regulatory deluge.
