0330 038 8942
Based in Stoke-on-Trent
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Verified since: August, 2019
5 out of 5
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FCA Regulated
Wes and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
Last checked: 01 April 2025
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Recent Client Reviews
Wes has received 20 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
Verified reviews: 100%
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: 08 December 2024
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Wes has added their qualifications to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘qualifications’ tab below
3 qualification certificates available to view
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Positive First Impressions
67% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Wes (based on 3 first impressions)
67% of users who are not yet clients had a positive first experience with Wes
Checks carried out by VouchedFor
FCA Regulated
Wes and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
Last checked: 01 April 2025
20
Recent Client Reviews
Wes has received 20 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
Verified reviews: 100%
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: 08 December 2024
3
Qualifications Uploaded
Wes has added their qualifications to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘qualifications’ tab below
3 qualification certificates available to view
Transparent Fees
Wes has added their fees to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘fees’ tab below
Wes has provided information on their typical fees
3
Positive First Impressions
67% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Wes (based on 3 first impressions)
67% of users who are not yet clients had a positive first experience with Wes
As a Wealth Mentor with a breadth of experience, I bring more than investment plans to the table. I treat all our clients as valued members who I invest in return. It’s my duty to use this privileged position to create lifetime value for you, with my knowledge as the starting point. If you are looking to understand your finances more fully, achieve life goals you didn’t know you could, open doors to opportunities previously out of reach, or discover a fruitful new hobby and passion in investing, get in touch today. Our aspiring approach at IronMarket Wealth is why we don’t label the broad strokes of what we do as wealth management we call it wealth empowerment.
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£430,000 Consumer Protection
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About Wes's clients
Based on responses provided by clients who have reviewed this adviser
Clients' level of financial expertise
Household income
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Clients' level of financial expertise
Review
by a verified client in Staffordshire
6 days ago
Overall
Advice
Service
Value
What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?
I needed a new adviser that was local and would look after me as I was not too confident
How has Wes Wilkes helped you?
Wes has helped me manage my investments and make financial planning for my retirement.
Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?
Yes, I am now happy with the investments and for the way I am supported financially having finished work and relying on income from investments and pensions.
What could they have done better?
All has been very helpful and positive
Wes:
Thank you for taking the time to review! It has been a pleasure to give you more confidence in investing but more importantly your financial plan and indeed the art of the possible when it comes to your retirement!First impression
by a VouchedFor user
12 days ago
Overall
Please provide a brief comment about your experience with Wes
This was my first experience working with Wes and his company, and it was very easy and relaxed. Wes and his team are knowledgeable and professional in their approach, helping me first establish and then work towards my goals.
Wes:
Hi Mark, Thanks for taking the time to complete the initial review. Really enjoyed putting the plan together for you and I'm excited to see it come to fruition over the coming years.Review
by a verified client in Staffordshire
a month ago
Overall
Advice
Service
Value
What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?
Seeking to ascertain our financial position and opportunity to retire
How has Wes Wilkes helped you?
Wes has provided us with a quality and professional service which has given us clarity and reassurance as to our financial position.
Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?
Yes
What could they have done better?
Nothing that I xan think of
Wes:
Thank you so much for taking the time to add a review. It was an absolute pleasure helping you to uncover that you can go ahead and live those dreams NOW!Review
by a verified client in Staffordshire
a month ago
Overall
Advice
Service
Value
What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?
After my husband died in 2020, I expressed concern about my finances to the solicitor handling details of my husband's estate . He was very happy to recommend Wes Wilkes to me .
How has Wes Wilkes helped you?
He has been able to visit me in my home to discuss any queries . This has been particularly helpful to me , as I am largely housebound.
Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?
Yes absolutely , thus far .
What could they have done better?
As far as I am concerned , nothing .
Wes:
It has been a pleasure to assist you at what was and I guess remains a difficult time. It is nice to know you have a great deal of peace of mind and we will always be here to ensure that is the case.Review
by a verified client in Staffordshire
a month ago
Overall
Advice
Service
Value
What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?
Early retirement
How has Wes Wilkes helped you?
Wes changed our lives! Wes supporting us by accessing our company pensions and putting them into one pot. Through investment and managing our money it has enabled us to retire at 56 and 58, the last 9 years have been amazing! Thank you Wes!
Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?
Yes, even through difficult periods in our economy, we felt confident and secure in our choice.
What could they have done better?
Nothing
Wes:
Thank you so much for your kind words. It has been a pleasure to look after you and meeting to discuss all the things you have done over the years that our advice was able to go some small way in helping you achieve is incredibly rewarding and humbling. Long may it contnue!VouchedFor Disclaimer
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Adviser Disclaimer
IronMarket Ltd is incorporated in England and Wales (company # 08411874) and are authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Further details are available on the FCA Register at www.fca.org.uk, our FCA Firm Reference Number is 620330. Your Financial Checkup is a free service which aims to give you an informative picture of your current position. In order to apply this information, you may require advice, which is a chargeable service.