Brian's reviews
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Insurance and Protection ( 3 )
Mortgages ( 1 )
Pensions ( 24 )
Retirement income (annuities, drawdown) ( 14 )
Investments and Savings ( 35 )
Pension Transfers - Non Specialist ( 2 )
Inheritance Planning ( 18 )
Long Term Care ( 3 )
Pension Transfers - Specialist ( 4 )
Financial Planning ( 27 )
Financial Mentoring ( 4 )
Financial Coaching ( 1 )
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Reviewers' assets
£500k+ ( 12 )
£200k - £500k ( 4 )
Review
by a verified client in Surrey
8 days ago
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What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?
Seeking professional advice for the most efficient investment of savings tailored for our individual situation.
How has Brian Martin helped you?
Brian has assessed our financial situation thoroughly and made appropriate recommendations throughout our relationship.
Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?
Given the current state of the markets the results have been very good.
What could they have done better?
Not to my knowledge.
Review
by a verified client in Kent
20 days ago
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What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?
I wanted to make an investment
How has Brian Martin helped you?
Brian has provided advice on IHT planning, investment risk and pension planning.
Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?
Generally yes but changes by Governments to taxes and trade have an effect on ones plans
What could they have done better?
I am not sure maybe a crystal ball would have helped
Review
by a verified client in Surrey
a month ago
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Value
What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?
Inheritance acquisition
How has Brian Martin helped you?
By steering us towards safe investment
Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?
yes
Review
by a verified client in Oxfordshire
a month ago
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What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?
Considering transfer out of final salary pension scheme.
How has Brian Martin helped you?
Continued to provide regular annual reviews. Has answered queries raised both fully & promptly.
Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?
Yes, so far.
What could they have done better?
Sometimes, follow-up written feedback from regular annual meetings has been a bit slow. I have put this down to a need for regulatory review prior to issuing.
Review
by a verified client in Buckinghamshire
a month ago
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What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?
Retirement of previous adviser
How has Brian Martin helped you?
See areas ticked above
Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?
Generally, yes