8MDs — Option 5: The Broadsheet

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Analysis AI, Fees, and the Future of Advice — the traditional charging model won't survive the next 24 months Read analysis

The transformation of financial advice

The advice model is breaking — build what comes next

AI is rewriting the economics of financial advice. The advisers who navigate this successfully won't do it alone. 8MDs is where they come together — to learn, collaborate, and build the new model.

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Three forces reshaping financial advice

Analysis

The New Advice Model

Traditional percentage-based fee structures are eroding as AI commoditises portfolio management. Advisers who understand the shift can reinvent their value — those who don't will be replaced by it.

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Intelligence

Managing The AI Explosion

AI costs fell 280× in 18 months. Every financial service is being stress-tested. Knowing which tools matter — and which are noise — has become a core professional capability.

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Strategy

Crowd Marketing

Individual marketing budgets can't compete with the big platforms. Advisers collaborating on shared marketing strategies can achieve the reach and impact no single firm could afford alone.

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Everything you need to navigate what's coming — free on registration

AI Training For Advisers

Interactive, hands-on modules built for financial advice businesses. Earn 1 CPD hour per module — practical, purpose-built training for the way advisers work.

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AI Workspace

Your personal AI assistant with pre-built templates for client communication, content, and practice management. Configured for financial advice work.

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Expert Webinars

Regular sessions with guest speakers on the evolving advice landscape. Stay close to the transformation through live discussion with people who are living it.

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Group Marketing

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No adviser navigates this alone

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