0330 038 8938
Based in Lisburn
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4.9 out of 5
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FCA Regulated
Richard and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
Last checked: 10 March 2025
Richard 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
Richard has received 8 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
Verified reviews: 100%
Richard has received 8 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
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Last checked: 09 December 2024
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100% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Richard (based on 10 first impressions)
100% of users who are not yet clients had a positive first experience with Richard
100% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Richard (based on 10 first impressions)
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FCA Regulated
Richard and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
Last checked: 10 March 2025
Richard and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
8
Recent Client Reviews
Richard has received 8 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
Verified reviews: 100%
Richard has received 8 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
Restricted Financial Adviser
When choosing products or providers, restricted advisers have a limited selection which they can choose from. They may consider products from some, but not all, providers.
Last checked: 09 December 2024
When choosing products or providers, restricted advisers have a limited selection which they can choose from. They may consider products from some, but not all, providers.
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Qualifications Uploaded
Richard has added their qualifications to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘qualifications’ tab below
5 qualification certificates available to view
Richard has added their qualifications to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘qualifications’ tab below
Transparent Fees
Richard has added their fees to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘fees’ tab below
Richard has provided information on their typical fees
Richard 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 Richard (based on 10 first impressions)
100% of users who are not yet clients had a positive first experience with Richard
100% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Richard (based on 10 first impressions)
Helping You Take Control of Your Financial Future I believe that financial planning is about more than just numbers—it’s about giving you the freedom to live the life you want with confidence that your financial future is secure. My approach is simple: financial planning shouldn’t be complicated. You deserve clear, honest advice that helps you make informed decisions based on your lifestyle and goals. I work alongside my clients to build tailored financial plans that grow with them. Whether you have old pensions you’ve lost track of, savings sitting in the bank that aren’t working for you, or concerns about protecting your family’s future, I take the time to understand your situation and offer clear, practical solutions. My goal is to make sure your money is working as hard as you do. As a Chartered Financial Planner with over 20 years of experience, I hold the Fellowship of the Personal Finance Society (FPFS) and am a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). My team and I provide restricted advice, offering solutions from Prudential and other carefully selected providers to ensure you receive high-quality, tailored recommendations. Outside of work, you’ll find me on the golf course, watching sports, or spending time with my family and my cocker spaniel—who’s probably better at finding lost golf balls than I am! If you’re looking for straightforward, expert financial advice, I’d be happy to help.
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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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