How Get Secure can help shift people from pressure and survival mode towards income security When people go to work sick, stay online after hours, miss social connection, and keep pushing through stress, it is often described as commitment. But increasingly, it may be something else. It may be fear. Fear of falling behind.Fear of … Continue reading Presenteeism Is Not Commitment. It Is Often Suffering in Disguise.
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When Money Worries Become Health Worries: Why Income Security Is a Whole-Person Issue
Three-quarters of employees are now cutting back on routine healthcare because of the cost of living. That should stop us in our tracks. This is not just about people delaying a dental appointment, skipping an eye test, or putting off physiotherapy. It is a warning sign that financial pressure is spreading into every area of … Continue reading When Money Worries Become Health Worries: Why Income Security Is a Whole-Person Issue
Get SAFE Update — Goliathon: What’s New Today
Get SAFE Update — Goliathon: What's New Today 4 June 2026 When someone affected by financial exploitation starts trying to make sense of their case, they are often carrying years of documents, unanswered questions, conflicting explanations, and a growing feeling that everyone else understands the system better than they do. Goliathon exists to help change … Continue reading Get SAFE Update — Goliathon: What’s New Today
When You’re Told to Get Legal Advice — But Can’t Afford It
When You’re Told to Get Legal Advice — But Can’t Afford It Some of the people who need legal advice most are the very people least able to get it. A settlement arrives. There is a confidentiality clause. You are told you cannot discuss it. You cannot share it. You cannot talk openly about what … Continue reading When You’re Told to Get Legal Advice — But Can’t Afford It
By the Time the FCA Writes the Warning Letter, the Shirt Has Already Done the Selling
By the Time the FCA Writes the Warning Letter, the Shirt Has Already Done the Selling The Financial Conduct Authority’s warning to football clubs over sponsorship deals with unauthorised financial firms raises a much bigger question than football sponsorship. It asks us to look at how trust is created, transferred and monetised before most people … Continue reading By the Time the FCA Writes the Warning Letter, the Shirt Has Already Done the Selling
2.2 Million People Think Pension Engagement Is Pointless. That Should Worry Us All.
Ask My Pension is now in free beta at AskMyPension.app — built to help people ask clearer pension questions before they give up. A new report from People’s Pension should give everyone in financial planning pause. According to research reported by Zoe Wickens, one in eight employees — around 2.2 million people — say it … Continue reading 2.2 Million People Think Pension Engagement Is Pointless. That Should Worry Us All.
Goliathon Version 3 Has Arrived: Turning Evidence into Action Just Became Easier
When people are harmed by powerful institutions, the first barrier is rarely the absence of evidence. More often, the barrier is overwhelm. The documents are there. The letters are there. The emails are there. The statements, decisions, timelines, contradictions and red flags are often scattered across inboxes, folders, drawers and memory. But when someone is … Continue reading Goliathon Version 3 Has Arrived: Turning Evidence into Action Just Became Easier
Lessons Learnt: Agency Restoration, Narrative Harm, and the Role of the Total Wealth Planner
Today’s events brought an important lesson into sharp focus. The greatest risk during periods of complexity, stress, or change is not always lack of information. It is the loss of agency. This matters deeply for Total Wealth Planners because people rarely lose agency all at once. It is often eroded gradually by complexity, professional authority, … Continue reading Lessons Learnt: Agency Restoration, Narrative Harm, and the Role of the Total Wealth Planner
Nearly One Million Young People Are Stuck Outside Work and Education. We Need a First Step Back to Agency.
The app is here, accessible for all and available free of charge: http://www.get-secure.app It will not solve everything. But it may help someone take the first step from drift to direction. Nearly one million young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training. Alan Milburn’s recent review into young people and work … Continue reading Nearly One Million Young People Are Stuck Outside Work and Education. We Need a First Step Back to Agency.
One Mission. Four Doors.
Restoring human agency in financial and life decisions — through human support, AI-assisted systems, practitioner training, and safe recovery after financial harm. There is a simple idea sitting at the heart of the Academy of Life Planning. People do not need more systems that make them dependent. They need systems that help them recover their … Continue reading One Mission. Four Doors.
