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For years, paraplanners were known as the people who turned adviser notes into compliant reports and quietly made sure everything stacked up when the regulator came knocking. Essential? Absolutely. Visible? Not always. That role hasn’t disappeared, but it has evolved,...

As a paraplanner, I read adviser reports every day. And I have the same test: ‘Would my mum understand it?’ If the answer is no, something has gone wrong. Not because the advice is poor, not because the planning isn’t...

After a year of hard work and purposeful action, we are absolutely thrilled to announce that Accelerate is officially B Corp Certified! This milestone is not just a badge; it’s a testament to who we are and the future we are...

As we reach the end of another busy and rewarding year at Accelerate, it’s a perfect moment to reflect on everything we’ve achieved together. 2025 has been a year of growth, celebration, learning and continued excellence, both as a team...

PFS Awards 2025   Earlier this year, Steph took a bold step and entered the prestigious Personal Finance Society Awards. They are a true celebration of excellence across the financial planning profession. Not long after, we received the exciting news...

We’re very pleased to announce that Rachel Connell has joined Accelerate as our newest Paraplanner! Rachel comes to us with trusted experience in the industry and a reputation for being meticulous, professional, and an absolute pleasure to work with. From...

On 17th July, Professional Paraplanner held their ninth annual awards ceremony at the stunning Merchant Taylors’ Hall in London. Once again, we had the privilege of attending this prestigious event—full of celebration, team spirit and not to mention - fantastic...

We are excited to introduce Ed Ellis, who has joined the Accelerate paraplanning team! Ed brings valuable industry experience and has already become an integral part of our growing paraplanning crew, working alongside Steph and Matt. From day one, Ed...