Features

Molly Burchell shares key takeaways from the hugely successful PFS Festival of Financial Planning

Liz Booth speaks to winners of this year’s PFS Personal Finance Awards

Succession planning is vital to the ongoing success of a financial planning firm. Simoney Kyriakou speaks to those shortlisted at this year’s Personal Finance Awards to uncover their strategy

Fiona Nicolson reports on the aftermath of the UK government’s September mini-Budget

Aamina Zafar examines why one annual review is good enough for most clients, even in the current climate

With the pound plummeting, what does it mean for clients approaching or in retirement? Alison Steed finds out

Sam Barrett explores protection, underinsurance and the role advisers can play in financial education

The PFS Paraplanning Panel welcomes two new members and provides an update on its activities

Vivine Cameron examines the CII's new partnership with the St. James's Place Financial Adviser Academy

In all manner of areas, a particular way of doing things or a certain technology can come to dominate its space – the VHS format for video recorders for example, or Apple with smartphones. Often, it is not necessarily the best solution (Betamax was viewed as superior technology to VHS) but it reaches a tipping point first and establishes itself as the default choice until something changes