0330 038 8938
Based in Chelmsford
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4.8 out of 5
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Colin and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
Last checked: 28 March 2025
Colin and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
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Colin has received 52 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
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Colin has received 52 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
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Last checked: 16 April 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.
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100% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Colin (based on 5 first impressions)
100% of users who are not yet clients had a positive first experience with Colin
100% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Colin (based on 5 first impressions)
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FCA Regulated
Colin and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
Last checked: 28 March 2025
Colin and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
52
Recent Client Reviews
Colin has received 52 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
Verified reviews: 100%
Colin has received 52 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
Independent Financial Adviser
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.
Last checked: 16 April 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.
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Qualifications Uploaded
Colin has added their qualifications to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘qualifications’ tab below
4 qualification certificates available to view
Colin has added their qualifications to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘qualifications’ tab below
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Colin has not yet added their fees to their profile
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Positive First Impressions
100% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Colin (based on 5 first impressions)
100% of users who are not yet clients had a positive first experience with Colin
100% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Colin (based on 5 first impressions)
Colin’s career started back in 1986 in the Banking sector with NatWest, where he developed an interest in the Financial Services industry, initially as a mortgage adviser in 1993 then became a qualified Independent Financial Adviser in 1996. Colin has gained valuable experience in the life, pension and investment markets during the last 30 years, working with professional connections and developing relationships with their individual and corporate clients. Colin specialises in pensions, investments, and estate & succession planning for individuals and corporate clients. He now lives in Hutton in Essex with his wife, two daughters and two cats. In his spare time, Colin is a keen golfer playing off a handicap of 9.9 these days and enjoys keeping fit with regular visits to the gym, combined with a healthy nutritious lifestyle.
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£430,000 Consumer Protection
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