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Women and Financial Advice

As part of my series of blogs on Financial Planning, as a female IFA,  I was going to include a blog about women and financial advice. I came across a…

By Alice Douglass24th October 201715th September 2025Leave a comment
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Financial Advice, Investment, ISA, Mortgages, Pensions, Property, Retirement, Savings

When should I talk to a financial adviser?

In my previous blog, I looked at the types of saving, investment, pension and protection you may be considering when thinking about if you need a financial adviser. In this blog the…

By Alice Douglass19th October 2017Leave a comment
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Financial Advice, Investment, ISA, Mortgages, Pensions, Savings

Do I need financial advice?

If you have money to invest, you need to protect yourself or plan for the future, you may benefit from talking to a financial adviser. This will depend upon you,…

By Alice Douglass17th October 201725th May 2022Leave a comment
The value and benefits of financial advice
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The value and benefits of financial advice

In this article, I will delve deeper into the value and benefits of financial advice and what this delivers for clients. In my last article, I told you that those…

By Alice Douglass12th October 201712th October 2017Leave a comment
What is the value of financial advice
Financial Advice

What is the value of Financial Advice?

People often ask me “What is the value of Financial Advice?”.  As financial advice is not tangible, I can understand why people may not be able to see the value it delivers. In addition,…

By Alice Douglass10th October 201726th April 2022Leave a comment
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Independent or Restricted Financial Advice?

Should you seek Independent or Restricted Financial Advice? In this short article, I look at what each means and their implications. What does being Independent mean? I often meet people…

By Alice Douglass5th October 201722nd June 2024Leave a comment
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How to find an Independent Financial Adviser

Finding someone you trust to work with can be a minefield – especially when it comes to entrusting that someone with your money. So I have written this article to…

By Alice Douglass3rd October 201722nd June 2024Leave a comment
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Financial Advice, Pensions, Retirement

Retirement – Later Life

This is the last in the “Thinking About Retirement” series – “Retirement – Later Life”. Hopefully, you will live to a ripe old age having enjoyed your retirement to the…

By Alice Douglass28th September 201722nd June 2024Leave a comment
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Financial Advice, Pensions, Retirement

Retirement – slowing down

It’s time for the penultimate blog in the series: Retirement – slowing down. As you get older, it is inevitable that you will slow down a bit. It might be for…

By Alice Douglass26th September 201725th April 2023Leave a comment
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Financial Advice, Pensions, Retirement

Retirement – Greater freedom

This is the sixth in the series of eight blogs regarding retirement – Retirement,  greater freedom. If this isn’t you, check out the other blogs in the series that cover…

By Alice Douglass21st September 201722nd June 2024Leave a comment

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