Free Guides
Navigating the world of mortgages doesn’t have to be daunting. Whether you're a homeowner looking to remortgage, a first-time buyer ready to step onto the property ladder, or a self-employed person seeking mortgage advice, our guides provide friendly, jargon-free advice to help you make informed decisions with confidence.
Remortgaging Guide

Expert advice on remortgaging, including how to ensure you obtain the most competitive rate and when to start planning and preparing.
Making A Will

A will is not just for those with wealth, property or significant assets. Find out why everyone needs a will, and why making one will protect your children and allow you to decide who cares for them if the unthinkable happens.
Mortgages For Limited Company Owners

Are you a limited company director looking to take the first step towards homeownership? Our free guide explains how lenders view your income and how to get mortgage-ready.
First-Time Buyers

Read our First-Time Buyers Guide to take the stress out of getting onto the property ladder. From saving for your deposit and understanding how much you can borrow, to choosing the right mortgage and preparing your application, this guide walks you through each step in a clear and practical way
Self-Employed Mortgages

Being self-employed doesn't necessarily need to stop you from getting a mortgage. Find out what the lending criteria is and what you need to do to get prepared to apply for your mortgage.
Contractor Mortgages

Find out how to go about getting a mortgage if you work as a contractor. Our detailed FREE guide explains how lenders typically calculate what you can borrow and what paperwork you need to apply for a mortgage.
Health Check Your Finances

Find out how to manage your finances effectively and take control of your spending with this useful money-saving guide from MB Associates. Essential reading.
Your Essential Guide To Financial Protection

All the information you need on the different types of cover and how to choose what may be suitable to protect you and your family.
Getting A Mortgage When You’re Over 50

Download our helpful Over 50s Mortgage Guide to understand your options and feel confident about your next steps. Whether you’re planning a move or exploring later-life lending, this guide explains what lenders look for, and the different routes available – all in a clear, easy-to-follow format.
Equity Release

Unlocking the value tied up in your home could help you achieve a wide range of goals – from boosting retirement income and funding home improvements to helping children onto the property ladder, repaying an existing mortgage or simply enjoying greater financial freedom. Our free guide explains all you need to know.
Lasting Power of Attorney: A Guide for Dementia Carers

This free guide is for people caring for a loved one with dementia and explains the importance of putting a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) in place as early as possible. It covers the different types of LPA, who can act as an attorney and other key considerations.
Making a Lasting Power of Attorney When You Have Dementia

This concise digital guide is aimed at people living with dementia who want to plan ahead and make decisions about their future. Clear and accessible, it explains what a Lasting Power of Attorney is, why it matters, the different types available, and how to put one in place.
