Carl Melvin

Carl Melvin

Affluent Financial Planning Ltd

Minimum savings/pensions: Over £250,000

0330 038 8941
Based in Bridge-of-Weir
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Top Rated 2025
Verified since: September, 2018

4.8 out of 5

383 reviews


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    Last checked: 26 March 2025

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    92% of users who are not yet clients had a positive first experience with Carl

    92% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Carl (based on 38 first impressions)

Checks carried out by VouchedFor

  • FCA Regulated

    Last checked: 26 March 2025

    Carl and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority

  • 10

    Recent Client Reviews

    Verified reviews: 100%

    Carl has received 10 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified

  • Independent Financial Adviser

    Last checked: 31 March 2025

    An independent adviser can advise across a sufficiently diverse range of products to help meet a client’s objectives. They are in no way limited to products provided by companies they work for.

  • 15

    Qualifications Uploaded

    15 qualification certificates available to view

    Carl has added their qualifications to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘qualifications’ tab below

  • Transparent Fees

    Carl has provided information on their typical fees

    Carl has added their fees to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘fees’ tab below

  • 38

    Positive First Impressions

    92% of users who are not yet clients had a positive first experience with Carl

    92% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Carl (based on 38 first impressions)

Multi award winning Financial Planner based in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire specialising in comprehensive Lifestyle Financial Planning advice for affluent individuals. Carl's blend of technical skill, experience and his ability to explain complex issues with clarity and insight will help you understand clearly where you stand financially, the options available to you and how best to achieve your financial goals. You will receive unbiased advice tailored to your needs, explained simply and with complete transparency on costs. Carl is supported by an excellent team of technical and support staff to ensure we consistently deliver a high level of client service, sound advice and client care.

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£430,000 Consumer Protection

Your money is protected against bad advice by the Financial Ombudsman Service up to a maximum limit of £430k and by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if the company goes out of business (in which case, limits may vary - see the FSCS website for more details).

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Adviser Disclaimer

Our services are intended for private investors with £250,000 or more of investable assets (savings,investment and/or pension funds) or with a family income of £100,000 per year or more.

Affluent Financial Planning Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

Taxation advice/services are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.