0330 038 8938
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4.9 out of 5
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FCA Regulated
Matthew and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
Last checked: 08 April 2025
Matthew 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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Recent Client Reviews
Matthew has received 16 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
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Matthew has received 16 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
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Last checked: 10 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.
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Positive First Impressions
100% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Matthew (based on 28 first impressions)
100% of users who are not yet clients had a positive first experience with Matthew
100% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Matthew (based on 28 first impressions)
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FCA Regulated
Matthew and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
Last checked: 08 April 2025
Matthew and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
16
Recent Client Reviews
Matthew has received 16 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
Verified reviews: 100%
Matthew has received 16 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: 10 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.
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Qualifications Uploaded
Matthew has added their qualifications to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘qualifications’ tab below
7 qualification certificates available to view
Matthew has added their qualifications to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘qualifications’ tab below
Transparent Fees
Matthew has added their fees to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘fees’ tab below
Matthew has provided information on their typical fees
Matthew has added their fees to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘fees’ tab below
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Positive First Impressions
100% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Matthew (based on 28 first impressions)
100% of users who are not yet clients had a positive first experience with Matthew
100% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Matthew (based on 28 first impressions)
Matthew is a Chartered Financial Planner at Wealth of Advice. Wealth of Advice provide tailored solutions for both individuals and businesses on all areas of Financial Planning. We are here to help you achieve your goals by offering independent, bespoke advice tailored to exactly what you need. As we are completely independent our clients benefit from us being able to offer advice on all financial products and services available across the entire market place. I believe the key to being a good adviser is having a good level of technical knowledge but more importantly the ability to listen and connect with what really matters to you. My objective is to understand your current situation, future goals and advise you how to get there using an agreed financial plan. The plan is centred around an ongoing relationship with regular reviews, to analyse your plan and ensure everything is still on track to achieve your goals. My client base is very diverse ranging from young professionals, just starting their financial planning journey to much older clients enjoying their retirement to the full. Wealth of Advice work on a fees-based service which I will always agree up front disclosing this to you in a transparent manner. The initial consultation is always free of charge (this can be held at whatever format suits you - over the phone, video-call, or face to face).
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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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Wealth of Advice Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. You can find us on FCA Register reference number 563909. Wealth of Advice Ltd is a company registered in England & Wales Company No. 07709624 We are committed to providing products and service of the very highest standards. If you feel that we haven’t lived up to your expectations in any way, we would like to know so we can put things right for you. If you have a complaint make sure you contact us here. We will do all we can to resolve your complaint by the end of the next business day. If we can’t do this, we will write to you within five working days to tell you what we have done to resolve the problem, or acknowledge your complaint and let you know when you can expect a full response. If we haven’t issued our response within eight weeks from the date you first raised your complaint, or if you’re dissatisfied with our response, you can ask the Financial Ombudsman Service – www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk – for an independent review. The Financial Ombudsman Service will only consider your complaint once you’ve tried to resolve it with us, so please take up your concerns with us first and we’ll do all we can to help.