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Wills & protection (Will Aid)

Net worth and document organiser: a simple way to start

A simple way to start organising your net worth and documents together, so you can see what you have, find what you need and keep it in one place.

9 Mar 2026
Family gatherings & year-end

The kind conversation: talking to family about ‘what if’

How to talk to your family about ‘what if’ questions, illness, death and being prepared, in a way that feels caring rather than morbid, with a free conversation guide.

6 Mar 2026
Wills & protection (Will Aid)

How an IFA client cut review prep from hours to minutes

A short story about a financial adviser and client who turned the annual review from a document scramble into a quick, valuable conversation, and what changed.

4 Mar 2026
Family gatherings & year-end

Emergency information: the one screen everyone should set up

How to set up an emergency information screen your family or the emergency services could reach in a crisis, covering medical details, contacts and key information.

1 Mar 2026
Family gatherings & year-end

Money admin: subscriptions, renewals and staying on top

A simple money admin routine to catch the subscriptions and renewals quietly draining your account, tidy up recurring payments and stop overpaying.

28 Feb 2026
Family gatherings & year-end

A checklist to do with elderly parents when you visit

A gentle checklist of practical things to sort with elderly parents while you are visiting, from documents and access to health details, without a heavy sit-down talk.

25 Feb 2026
Family gatherings & year-end

One family’s ‘sorted’ resolution

A short story about a family who made getting organised their resolution, what they actually did and the quiet difference it made over the following year.

24 Feb 2026
Family gatherings & year-end

How advisers can add value between meetings (without selling)

Clients judge advisers on the long stretches between meetings, not just the annual review. Here is how to stay useful and visible without ever seeming to sell.

21 Feb 2026
Family gatherings & year-end

Giving the gift of organised: helping a parent get set up

One of the most useful things you can do for an ageing parent is help them get organised. Here is how to offer it, and do it, without it feeling like taking over.

19 Feb 2026
New year, get organised

How to organise your entire digital life (UK)

A complete guide to organising your whole digital life in the UK: accounts, files, photos, subscriptions, passwords and access, so nothing is lost or unreachable.

17 Feb 2026
Family gatherings & year-end

How to organise your life in a weekend

A realistic weekend plan for getting your life admin in order: what to tackle on Saturday and Sunday, in what order, so you finish genuinely sorted, not exhausted.

13 Feb 2026
New year, get organised

Household information organiser: build yours step by step

A step-by-step walkthrough to build your household information organiser this month, section by section, so your family can find the essentials in one place.

9 Feb 2026
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