diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6d69b37..5c589b1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "repair:ci": "node scripts/code-repair-agent.mjs --ci",
     "build:fix": "npm run build 2>&1 || node scripts/code-repair-agent.mjs --ci",
     "build": "next build",
-    "start": "next start -p 3006",
+    "start": "node scripts/ensure-ollama.mjs && concurrently -n AI,NEXT -c cyan,green \"npm run dev:rust\" \"next start -p 3006\"",
     "lint": "eslint"
   },
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/src/app/client-portal/login/page.tsx b/src/app/client-portal/login/page.tsx
index 7a70fdb..3191261 100644
--- a/src/app/client-portal/login/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/client-portal/login/page.tsx
@@ -14,16 +14,26 @@ export default function ClientLoginPage() {
   const [checking, setChecking] = useState(true)
   const [debugInfo, setDebugInfo] = useState("")
 
+  const [sessionUser, setSessionUser] = useState<{ email: string; role: string } | null>(null)
+
   useEffect(() => {
     fetch("/api/auth/me", { credentials: "include" })
       .then((r) => r.json())
       .then((data) => {
         if (data.user?.role === "client") router.push("/client-portal/dashboard")
-        else setChecking(false)
+        else {
+          if (data.user) setSessionUser({ email: data.user.email, role: data.user.role })
+          setChecking(false)
+        }
       })
       .catch(() => setChecking(false))
   }, [router])
 
+  const handleSignOut = async () => {
+    await fetch("/api/auth/logout", { method: "POST" })
+    setSessionUser(null)
+  }
+
   const handleSubmit = async (e: React.FormEvent) => {
     e.preventDefault()
     setLoading(true)
@@ -83,6 +93,18 @@ export default function ClientLoginPage() {
           <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">Sign in to view your projects and invoices</p>
         </div>
 
+        {sessionUser && (
+          <div className="mb-4 bg-card border border-border rounded-lg p-3 flex items-center justify-between">
+            <div className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+              Signed in as <span className="text-foreground font-medium">{sessionUser.email}</span>
+              <span className="ml-1.5 text-[10px] px-1.5 py-0.5 rounded bg-primary/10 text-primary uppercase">{(sessionUser.role || "").replace("_", " ")}</span>
+            </div>
+            <button onClick={handleSignOut} className="text-xs text-destructive hover:text-destructive/80 font-medium">
+              Sign Out
+            </button>
+          </div>
+        )}
+
         <form onSubmit={handleSubmit} className="space-y-4">
           <div>
             <label className="block text-sm text-muted-foreground mb-1.5">Email</label>
diff --git a/src/app/login/page.tsx b/src/app/login/page.tsx
index cb5f887..6c28596 100644
--- a/src/app/login/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/login/page.tsx
@@ -42,9 +42,17 @@ function LoginForm() {
 
   useEffect(() => {
     fetch("/api/auth/me", { credentials: "include" })
-      .then((r) => {
-        if (r.ok) router.push("/dashboard")
-        else setCheckingSession(false)
+      .then(async (r) => {
+        if (r.ok) {
+          const data = await r.json().catch(() => ({}))
+          if (data.user?.role === "client") {
+            window.location.href = "/client-portal/dashboard"
+          } else {
+            router.push("/dashboard")
+          }
+        } else {
+          setCheckingSession(false)
+        }
       })
       .catch(() => setCheckingSession(false))
   }, [router])
@@ -239,11 +247,16 @@ function LoginForm() {
       })
 
       if (res.ok) {
+        const loginData = await res.json().catch(() => ({}))
         localStorage.removeItem(WEBSITE_THEME_KEY)
         const root = document.documentElement
         root.className = root.className.split(" ").filter((c) => !c.startsWith("theme-")).join(" ").trim()
         const redirectTo = searchParams.get("redirect") || "/dashboard"
-        router.push(redirectTo)
+        if (loginData.user?.role === "client") {
+          window.location.href = "/client-portal/dashboard"
+        } else {
+          router.push(redirectTo)
+        }
       } else {
         const data = await res.json().catch(() => ({}))
         setError(data.error || "Invalid email or password.")
diff --git a/src/components/ai/ai-chat.tsx b/src/components/ai/ai-chat.tsx
index 95d9e68..97ef6cb 100644
--- a/src/components/ai/ai-chat.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ai/ai-chat.tsx
@@ -187,8 +187,8 @@ export const AIChat = forwardRef<{ fillInput: (text: string) => void }, AIChatPr
   }, [])
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    checkServer()
-  }, [checkServer])
+    setBootState("ready")
+  }, [])
 
   useEffect(() => {
     messagesEndRef.current?.scrollIntoView({ behavior: "smooth" })