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Your Google Reviews Tell the Real Story: What Clients Actually Value in Financial Planning
As of today, with 19 five-star Google reviews and countless written testimonials, I’ve learned something important: clients don’t...
Vignas Gunasegaran
Sep 95 min read


The Inheritance Paradox: Why We Receive Life-Changing Money When It's Too Late to Change Our Lives
Last week, I sat across from a 62-year-old client who had just inherited a large sum from his mother’s estate. During our conversation,...
Vignas Gunasegaran
Sep 95 min read


The Five Trustee Mistakes That Could Cost Vulnerable Beneficiaries Everything
Following my recent blog about the BBC story where a mother went to prison for stealing her daughters' inheritance, I’ve received dozens...
Vignas Gunasegaran
Sep 96 min read


The BBC Story That Should Terrify Every Trustee: How £50,000 Became 30 Months inPrison
A recent BBC News story stopped me in my tracks. Two sisters, Gemma and Jessica Thomas, watched their mother Katherine Hill receive a...
Vignas Gunasegaran
Sep 95 min read


Market Volatility: When +35% Then -20% is Fine, and When It's Financial Suicide
Last month, I had two very different conversations about market volatility that perfectly illustrate why time horizon changes everything...
Vignas Gunasegaran
Sep 96 min read


Calculating Financial Provision in 1975 Act Claims: Duxbury vs Ogden Tables and the Role of Cashflow Reports
When quantifying financial provision in claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, practitioners face...
Vignas Gunasegaran
Jul 145 min read


Why Investment Bonds Could Be Your Family's Best-Kept Financial Secret
Picture this scenario: you're a grandparent with £50,000 to invest for your granddaughter's university education. You could put it in a...
Vignas Gunasegaran
Jul 146 min read


The Invisible Barriers: Overcoming the Three Mental Blocks That Hold Retirees Back
After forty years of diligent saving and careful planning, you've finally reached retirement. The gold watch has been presented (or more...
Vignas Gunasegaran
Jul 144 min read
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