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Welcome to The Financial Planner Life Podcast. We cover an intimate and honest account of what it’s really like to work in the financial planning profession. Our guests share their stories of success, failures and learnings, as well as what to expect from a career in the financial planning profession! We host guests at various stages in their careers, as well as multiple roles to ensure that our audience has a variety each week. Financial planners, business owners, paraplanners and back-offi ...
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Join us on this episode of The Money Marketing Awards Podcast as we chat with Scott Daniels, Co-Founder of PLUS Group, about their award-winning paraplanning service. Discover what sets their service apart, how they deliver exceptional value to financial advisors, and their insights on future industry trends. Tune in to hear Scott’s thoughts on ind…
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In this Weekend Essay, Tom Browne takes a nostalgic yet cynical look at the Oasis reunion, questioning the motives behind it and whether the band can recapture their former glory. Join us as we delve into the complexities of Britpop nostalgia, the economics of reunions, and the unanswered questions surrounding this highly anticipated comeback. Can …
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Thriving in Dubai: This 22-Year-Old Financial Planner's Journey to Success - Ellie Gracie from Hoxton Wealth
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to thriving in a tax-free entrepreneurial paradise as we sit down with Ellie Gracie, a driven 22-year-old financial planner from Hoxton Wealth who traded the historic streets of Edinburgh for the bustling avenues of Dubai. Ellie recounts her adventure of diving headfirst into Dubai’s high-energy, opportunity-laden …
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From Graduate to Chartered Financial Planner & what I do in the paraplanner club - Matt Finch
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Send us a text From his humble beginnings as an administrator to his current role managing a client book as a financial planner in an investment Managment company , Matt's journey is nothing short of inspiring. He offers invaluable insights into the importance of a holistic, personalised approach to financial planning, and shares his experiences wo…
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In this episode of In Conversation With..., embark on an inspiring journey with host Kimberley Dondo and guest James Wallis, Founder & Chartered Financial Planner at Aristotle Financial Planning as he shares his transformation from financial professional to successful entrepreneur. Discover the key moments that ignited his passion for starting his …
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In this special episode of the Money Marketing podcast, we sit down with Jamie Sexton, Director of Client Servicing at True Potential, the proud recipient of the Best Retirement Advice Firm award at the 2023 Money Marketing Awards. Discover the secrets behind their client-centric approach, innovative strategies, and commitment to empowering retiree…
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In his Weekend’s Essay, Dan Cooper takes a hard look at the reality of summer holidays in 2024. With skyrocketing costs and post-Covid price hikes, many families are finding that a sunny getaway is simply out of reach. Dan questions the fairness of rising fines for term-time absences while holiday providers continue to push prices higher. Is it tim…
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Global Compliance in Financial Planning: Insights from Paul Tate of Hoxton Capital Management
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of global compliance in financial planning with our special guest, Paul Tate, the Global Head of Compliance at Hoxton Capital Management. From his humble beginnings as a financial advisor in South Africa to his influential role in Dubai, Paul shares his compelling journey and the passion that drives him. Discover h…
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The Transformative Journey of a Young Financial Planner - Dylan Ellis
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Send us a Text Message. Trigger Warning - We discuss Suicide and Addiction. Hosted by: Sam Oakes Guest: Dylan Ellis, Financial Planner at St James's Place Episode Overview: In this deeply insightful episode of the Financial Planner Life Podcast, host Sam Oakes talks with Dylan Ellis, who at just 26 years old has transformed personal adversity into …
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In this In Conversation With... episode, Kimberley Dondo as she talks with Cathy Brennan, Senior Financial Planner at Knightsbridge Wealth Management, about her transition from adviser to business owner. Cathy shares her experiences with The Verve Foundation's Adviser Incubator and discusses the importance of setting boundaries with herself and cli…
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In her Weekend Essay, Kimberley Dondo delves into a cautionary tale from Reddit about how one couple’s financial secrets nearly derailed their future. Discover why open communication and professional advice are essential in relationships, especially when money is involved. Listen now: Weekend Essay: When ‘what’s mine is yours’ goes wrong.…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you a mortgage advisor looking for more stability and long-term growth in your career? Transitioning to an Independent Financial Advisor (IFA) might be the strategic move you’ve been searching for. In this episode of the Financial Planner Life podcast, Sam Oakes sits down with Daniel Hobbs from New Leaf to explore the be…
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In this episode of In Conversation With..., host Kimberley Dondo sits down with Oli Brown, Investment Director at RC Brown Investment Management, to explore why the UK market is entering a prime period for investment. They discuss the resurgence of IPOs and fundraising, the potential growth in the AIM market, and how investors can leverage these op…
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Life Protection, Careers and International Opportunities at Hoxton Capital with new hire Adrian Benjamin and Sam Oakes
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Send us a text And another top hire for Hoxton Capital Managment in the UK! Join us on this episode of the Financial Planner Life podcast as we sit down with Adrian Benjamin, who recently joined Hoxton Capital Management as a protection consultant. this is Adrians second spin on the Financial Planner Life Podcast! Adrian delves into his motivations…
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In this episode of the Money Marketing Awards Podcast, host Kimberley Dondo sits down with Hayley Rabbets, Head of the Verve Foundation and winner of the 2023 Charity Champion of the Year award. Hayley shares the journey that led to her organization's recognition, highlighting key initiatives and the essential factors behind their success. The disc…
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In this Weekend Essay episode, Lois Vallely delves into the often overlooked world of fund naming. Inspired by her childhood love of naming pets, she contrasts the creativity in naming animals with the rigid, sometimes dull world of investment fund names. Vallely explores why fund names are often so plain, the role they play in investor decisions, …
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Financial Planning Talent Attraction and Management with Helena Bogdanovski of Foster Denovo
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Send us a Text Message. Want to know the secrets to successful recruitment in the financial planning profession? Our special guest, Helena Bogdanovski from Foster Denovo today shares her expertise in talent attraction. Learn how she navigates the intricate process of hiring self-employed financial advisers, focusing on relationship-building and und…
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In this episode of "In Conversation With...", host Kimberley Dondo sits down with Phil Bray, Founder and Director of The Yardstick Agency. With nearly three decades in the financial services industry, Phil shares insights from his career journey, exploring how his diverse roles have shaped his understanding of the challenges and opportunities facin…
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Why I didn't take recruiter advice, and how I secured my first job in Financial Planning as a Financial Planner! Tom Brookes
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets to a fulfilling career in financial planning with Tom Brookes from Mosaac Financial Planning. Tom's journey is nothing short of inspirational, from his early ventures in the property market to his transformative "quarter life crisis" that led him to the world of financial advising. His story is a testament…
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Join us for a jam-packed episode of MM Talks with Kimberley Dondo and Lois Vallely. We'll dissect the Consumer Duty's impact on financial advisors, break down the financial implications of Labour's recent win, and explore the latest industry trends. Plus, get valuable tips on managing financial stress and boosting well-being. Don't miss our "Financ…
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In this heartfelt essay, Amanda Newman Smith reflects on the profound impact of losing her father 20 years ago, coinciding with the anniversary of Green Day's album "American Idiot." She shares her emotional journey through grief, the unexpected ways it shaped her life, and the importance of emotional support and financial planning during such time…
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets to succeeding in the global financial advice with insights from Jacob Hall, the Global Head of Advisory for Hoxton Capital Management. Jacob takes us through his transformative journey from self-employment to leading a dynamic team of 40 professionals. You'll gain a deep understanding of the evolving indus…
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Join host Kimberly Dondo in a compelling episode of "In Conversation With..." as she chats with Dr. Louis Williams, Head of Psychology & Behavioural Insights at Dynamic Planner. They explore the impact of Consumer Duty regulation on financial advisors, defining vulnerability, and identifying challenges in supporting vulnerable clients. Dr. Williams…
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Emotional Intelligence in Financial Planning with James Woodfall & Sam Oakes
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets of emotional intelligence in financial planning with James Woodfall, our special guest and ex-financial planner turned EQ expert. Discover how emotional intelligence stacks up against traditional IQ in shaping successful careers in financial planning. Learn why EQ is a game-changer in recruitment, training…
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In this episode, we dive into Momodou Musa Touray's latest essay on the urgent need for UK pension reform. With the Labour government's recent election victory, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has launched a landmark review aimed at fixing the broken pension system. We explore the proposed two-stage reform strategy, the potential for boosting pension pots…
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From Luxury Cars to £63m in AUM, a Financial Planning Career Pivot With Nathan Ind of St James's Place
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Send us a text Ever wondered how selling luxury cars could lead to managing 63 million in assets? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Nathan Ind, a partner at St James's Place, as he shares his remarkable career journey from the motor trade to financial planning via the St James's Place Academy. Nathan's story isn't just about changing ca…
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In this episode of In Conversation With, host Lois Valley chats to the three founders of Finova Money: Rob Schwartz, Rob Bell and Scott Millar. The business, which recently celebrated its first anniversary, was established to focus on client-centred financial planning. They talk about the importance of a client-centred approach, focusing on lifelon…
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Building an International Financial Planning Business with $2bil AUM in 6 years! Chris Ball of Hoxton Capital Management
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Send us a Text Message. Curious about the international Financial planning space? Join us for an exclusive conversation with Chris Ball, CEO of Hoxton Capital Management, as he shares the impressive journey of evolving from a business set up at his kitchen table, to a client-centric financial planning powerhouse with over 250 staff in 6 countries, …
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In this weekend essay, Dan Cooper reflects on Gareth Southgate’s emotional resignation following another Euro final defeat. While Southgate's tenure ended without the long-sought trophy, Cooper humorously explores how Southgate's skills might translate to a new career in financial advice. From strategic planning and team leadership to maintaining i…
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In this episode of In Conversation With, host Lois Vallely welcomes Tom Mathar from Aegon UK's Centre for Behavioural Research. They talk about the three unprecedented challenges in financial wellbeing: increased longevity requiring more funds for longer lives, the shift of long-term financial planning responsibility from the state to individuals, …
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Unlocking Career Growth: Sean Banks on Financial Planning, Mentorship, and Navigating Career Transitions
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Send us a text Ever wondered why some financial planners choose employment over entrepreneurship? Discover the compelling journey of Sean Banks, Senior Financial Planner at Pembrokeshire Financial Services, as he shares his career progression from administration and paraplanning to financial advice. You'll learn why Sean opted to remain employed, e…
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Jonathon Jay - Why I joined Hoxton Capital Managment as Managing Director of UK Financial Planning - With Your Host Sam Oakes
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Send us a Text Message. This week on the Financial Planner Life Podcast, we welcome back Jonathon Jay who first appeared on the podcast 3.5 years ago and lots has changed since then! This is a special episode for me because I get to announce Jonathon Jay joining Hoxton Capital Management as Director of UK Financial Planning. This is the first episo…
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In Conversation With... Fotis Chatzimichalakis: Navigating the Future of Sustainable Investing
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In this episode, host Kimberley Dondo chats with Fotis Chatzimichalakis of Impax Asset Management about shifts in sustainable investing, Impax’s strategy updates, and future predictions. Gain insights on advisor support and emerging market trends. Listen now:moneymarketing
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How I 6x My Turnover as a Financial Planner - Tom Schofield of Foster Denovo shares with Sam Oakes
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Send us a text What happens when an aspiring professional rugby player swaps the field for financial advising? Join us for a conversation with Tom Schofield, a partner at Foster Denovo, who shares his compelling journey from the highs and lows of sports to carving out a successful career in the financial sector. Discover how his father's influence …
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Join editor Tom Browne as he delves into the dramatic shift in the UK's political landscape following a historic election night. With Labour securing a staggering majority and the Conservatives facing a crushing defeat, Browne explores the implications of such a sweeping victory. Reflecting on past political landslides and their consequences, this …
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In the third episode of Royal London’s pensions and protection podcast, Ken Scott, Head of Investment Solutions, discusses how advisers can balance insurance and investment to support their clients. He emphasizes the importance of insuring against uncertain events and planning for retirement, highlighting the benefits of starting early and using po…
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Sam Oakes Talks to Jack Dudley about his career change, from teaching to financial advice and how to get a job in financial planning.
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Send us a text What happens when you blend military precision with classroom teaching and then pivot to financial planning? Meet Jack Dudley, a former Royal Engineer and Secondary School educator, who shares his intriguing journey on this episode of the Financial Planner Life podcast. Learn how Jack transitioned from the high-pressure world of teac…
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In this episode of "In Conversation With...", host Kimberley Dondo sits down with John Canady, CEO of National Philanthropic Trust. Dive into the world of donor-advised funds and their impact on wealth management in the UK. Discover the evolution, benefits, and emerging trends in philanthropy, with a focus on sustainable and impact investing. John …
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Tune in to our latest Money Marketing podcast for a recap of June and a sneak peek at what's coming in our July issue. We also discuss what the Election could mean for financial advice. Don’t miss this special episode! Listen now: https://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/moneymarketing
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In this weekend essay, Lois Vallely explores the uncertainties of retirement planning. Despite early pension contributions and financial guidance from her dad, she worries about having enough savings for a comfortable retirement. Vallely discusses various factors affecting retirement needs and highlights the conflicting advice on required pension p…
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On this episode of "In Conversation With...," host Kimberley Dondo sits down with Tessa Lee, Managing Director at moneyinfo, to dive into the findings from recent research by moneyinfo and Compeer. They explore the evolving digital landscape in financial advising, highlighting what high-net-worth investors now demand in digital services, the specif…
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In this Weekend Essay, Amanda Newman Smith argues for inclusive financial advice, traditionally reserved for the wealthy. She highlights the need for scalable, tech-driven solutions and praises firms offering subscription-based services and detailed benefits research. Smith hopes regulatory changes will spur innovation, making financial advice acce…
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In this episode of In Conversation With, host Lois Vallely chats to Steve Jordan, director and co-founder of Five Wealth. Jordan shares his views on why he believes the future lies in ESG portfolios, despite their current patchy performance. He also discusses his path into the financial advice profession and offers insights into what the future of …
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In this Weekend Essay, Darius McQuaid discusses how St. James’s Place (SJP) uses Virtual Reality (VR) to enhance training for Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs), improving empathy and vulnerability skills. Supported by PwC research, VR proves more effective than traditional methods. McQuaid humorously suggests VR zombie scenarios to make regulat…
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In this episode, Kimberley Dondo talks with Matt Storey about the impact of the DWP levy on SSAS, highlighting increased costs and alternative strategies for retirement planning. They explore the potential for non-standard assets like cryptocurrencies in SIPPs, the challenges of utilising property in pensions, and how AI can aid advisors in selecti…
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Send us a text What if navigating the complex world of financial planning could be made simpler and more accessible for everyone? In our latest episode, we sit down with the dynamic Olivia Crease, a change manager at Foster Denovo, to unravel the intricacies of her role in fueling the company’s growth strategy through acquisitions. Olivia shares he…
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Is Self Employed The Wrong Way To Fix The Financial Adviser Gap? Rob Atherton Shares Why We Need More Employed Options For Trainee Financial Planners.
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Send us a Text Message. Can the financial planning industry sustain itself without adapting to the needs of new talent? Join us on the Financial Planner Life podcast for a thought-provoking conversation with Rob Atherton as we tackle this urgent question. We start by examining entry-level opportunities and the growing debate between employed and se…
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This episode explores Tom Browne's Weekend Essay on the chaotic election campaign and its lessons for financial advisers. Highlighting political blunders and public distrust, Browne draws parallels to the financial sector, emphasizing the importance of mastering basics, understanding client needs, and effective communication. Listen now:…
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Join us in this episode as we explore the Adviser Incubator programme, developed by the Verve Foundation to support new and early-stage financial advice firms. Hayley Rabbets, Head of the Verve Foundation, and Chris Kane, Strategic Partnerships Manager at Royal London, discuss the programme’s goals, structure, and successes. Learn how this initiati…
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St James's Place Adviser Academy Update 2024 - A Deep Dive Into Terms 5 & 6 with Gee Foottit
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Send us a Text Message. We are back with Gee Footitt from St James's Place for an update on the SJP Adviser Academy. In this updated episode for 2024, we take a look at some of the changes to the Academy and hyper-focus on terms 5 & 6! where we cover coaching and mentoring and ongoing support for new Financial Advisers and Partners. if you haven't …
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