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Podcast #77: Later-life finance options for clients. With Standard Life Home Finance’s Kay Westgarth
Helping older clients to raise finance is becoming an increasingly important part of the advice process. Our guest on IFA Talk today is Kay Westgarth, Sales Director at Standard Life Home Finance. Kay is highly experienced in this area and is keen to raise...
I&P Podcast #3: Family Income Benefit – an under-advised protection product with Shelley Read, Royal London
This week we will be taking a look at a much under-advised protection product, Family Income Benefit (FIB). Protection planning, can at times, almost become an afterthought to such things as investment or estate planning. Whereas, in reality, it fulfils an equally, if...
M&P Podcast #6 Sustainability special: How can retrofitting shake up the mortgage market? With Mike Lindsay-Bailey and Thomas Farquhar
In this eco-friendly edition of our IFA Talk Mortgage and Property special podcast, Sue and Brandon have two great guests to share their knowledge and insight about retrofitting homes and installing energy-saving tech – and the financing of such projects. Today’s...
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I&P Podcast #3: Family Income Benefit – an under-advised protection product with Shelley Read, Royal London
This week we will be taking a look at a much under-advised protection product, Family Income Benefit (FIB). Protection planning, can at...
M&P Podcast #7: Why the green agenda is important to the housing market with Coventry’s Jonathan Stinton
On this week’s IFA Talk Mortgage and Property Special, we’re got net zero on our minds and we’re pleased to say we’re getting all...
Podcast #77: Later-life finance options for clients. With Standard Life Home Finance’s Kay Westgarth
Helping older clients to raise finance is becoming an increasingly important part of the advice process. Our guest on IFA Talk today...
M&P Podcast #6 Sustainability special: How can retrofitting shake up the mortgage market? With Mike Lindsay-Bailey and Thomas Farquhar
In this eco-friendly edition of our IFA Talk Mortgage and Property special podcast, Sue and Brandon have two great guests to share their...
I&P Podcast #2: What’s going on in protection and why does it matter? With MetLife’s Rich Horner
Supporting advisers to deliver more efficient and effective protection solutions for clients is an area not always given much attention in...
Podcast #76: SDR labels – the future of the UK sustainability-labelled funds landscape. With Morningstar’s Hortense Bioy
Sustainability is back under the microscope after the FCA recently unveiled its Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) and...
Podcast #75: Looking back at the Budget and ahead to International Women’s Day – an expert perspective, with Dynamic Planner’s Steph Willcox
This week’s IFA talk is a Budget Special! Where we highlight the changes announced in yesterday’s Spring Budget 2024 that advisers need to...
Mortgage and Property Podcast #5: The core aims of National Conveyancing Week and why it should be on an adviser’s radar
Conveyancing is a complex process that clients are often confused and overwhelmed by and one in which financial advisers would not often...
Podcast #74. What advisers need to know about gifts when IHT planning: With M&G Wealth’s Cat McInally
IHT planning is always a key focus area for advisers – but it can be complicated. Advising clients on making gifts is one of the key...
Insurance & Protection Podcast special #1 Delivering a great tech experience – with Magiclick’s Mark Lusted
In this week’s IFA Talk podcast, Sue and Brandon are looking at the world of technology, how the use of tech has changed so dramatically...
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