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How to check a financial adviser on the FCA Register
Every legitimate adviser appears on the FCA Register. Every clone scam depends on you not looking. Here's the checking routine.
“Do you know a good financial adviser?” — the compliant answer
You can refer. You can't advise. The gap between those two sentences is where most of the confusion lives.
The Proceeds Seller: Six Figures Cleared and No Plan
A completion statement can end with a very large number heading to the client. For many sellers, that sum arrives with no plan at…
SRA vs CLC: Referral-Income Rules for Conveyancers, Plainly
Conveyancers are regulated either by the SRA or the CLC, and both permit referral income under clear conditions. This is a plain-…
Referral fees for conveyancers: the rules, the disclosure, the paperwork
A practical guide to how referral fees actually work for solicitor-conveyancers and licensed conveyancers in the UK: what your re…
Redundancy and a lump sum: the referral a professional should make
A redundancy payout lands amid upheaval and rarely comes with a plan. Here is how to recognise the moment and make the introducti…
An inheritance just landed: why it's a referral, not a windfall
When a client inherits, a large sum lands amid grief and uncertainty. Here is how to recognise the moment and hand it over with c…
Idle cash: when a client's balance is a referral waiting to happen
Cash that sits still for years is often a sign that no one has looked at the bigger picture. Here is how to spot it and pass it o…
Divorce and a financial plan torn in two: your cue to refer
A separation rearranges a client's entire financial life. Here is how to recognise the moment, handle it with care, and refer.
A business sale on the horizon: the proceeds referral moment
When a client is heading toward selling their business, the proceeds are a major referral moment. Here is how to spot it early an…