Your Business

Ask Me Anything — No Fluff Money Stuff
Ask me anything

Your business.
Ask me anything.

You're running a business. You wear every hat. Sometimes you just need someone who's worn them all too.

The questions you think are too stupid to ask your accountant. They're not stupid. Ask me.

Sound familiar?
Why does the profit look fine but the bank account doesn't?
Is the business actually doing okay, or should I be worried?
How do I know if we're about to run out of money?
Are we charging enough — and how do we work it out?
I want to take on a member of staff — can we afford it?
— Gail Bainbridge, No Fluff Money Stuff

I've worked with hundreds of businesses.
And run two of my own.

As a Finance Director and business advisor, I've sat across the table from businesses of every size. I know what the questions feel like when you don't know who to ask. And I know what it's like to be the one running the business, wearing every hat, and lying awake wondering if the numbers add up.

The problem

You've got questions.
But nowhere to ask them.

Your accountant does your tax return. Google gives you 47 conflicting answers. AI gives you something that sounds right but might be completely wrong for your situation. And you can't keep winging it forever.

The options you've probably tried

The bad
alternatives.

Option 01

Ask your accountant

Reality:

They're great at tax. Not so great at "should I take on this contract?" And you're paying £200 an hour every time you call.

Option 02

Google it

Reality:

47 results. Half are American. None of them know your business. You end up more confused than when you started.

Option 03

Ask AI

Reality:

Generic answers with no understanding of your situation. Sounds confident. Might be completely wrong. No accountability.

Option 04

Just wing it

Reality:

The nagging feeling never goes away. You make decisions without the information you need. And eventually it catches up with you.

The better way

Just ask
an actual human.

One who's worked with hundreds of businesses. Who's run her own. Who'll give you a straight answer within 24 hours, in plain English, with no jargon and no invoice at the end of it.

What you get
01

Your own private Slack channel

Just you and me. Ask whenever you need to. No waiting room, no ticket system.

02

A reply within 24 working hours

Plain English. No jargon. No waffle. If I don't know, I'll say so — and point you in the right direction.

03

Finance and business questions

Numbers, decisions, Xero, cash flow, pricing, staffing. If it's about running your business, ask me.

04

No tax advice

Your accountant has that covered. If your question needs proper project work, I'll tell you and quote separately — nothing starts without you agreeing first.

Pricing

Flat monthly fee.
Cancel anytime.

Founding member rate — limited places

Sign up now and lock in a lower rate permanently. When founding member places are gone, the price goes up. Your rate stays the same for as long as you're a member.

Small business rate

Under £100k turnover

£27 £20 /month

Founding member rate — locked in permanently. Limited places.

Business rate

Over £100k turnover

£55 /month

Cancel anytime

Not sure which tier fits? Pick the one that feels right. If you're on the edge, start lower — you can always move up.

Bookkeeping questions welcome for Xero users.

Support delivered via Slack — your own private channel, just you and me.

Ready to stop guessing
and just ask?

Stop trusting AI with your business questions. Ask someone who's actually been there.

Not ready to commit?

Send me one question for free. No strings, no pitch. If my answer is useful, you'll know whether this is for you.