Articles tagged "IFAs"

  • Web at symbol
    New website lets clients review financial advisers
    15/10/2012 - 12:25
    News by Ruth Emery

    A TripAdvisor-style website where people can find, rate and review independent financial advisers has launched today.

  • Two people in silhouette
    Only 3% of IFAs advertise themselves as fee-based
    09/09/2011 - 15:44
    News by Nathalie Bonney

    Finding a fee-based IFA is much harder than finding one who charges commission, a new report from VouchedFor.co.uk reveals.

  • Canary Wharf skyline
    FSA stays firm on deadline to ban adviser commission
    18/07/2011 - 12:08
    News by Ruth Emery

    The Financial Services Authority says it is committed to implementing the retail distribution review in January 2013, despite a Treasury report recommending it be delayed by 12 months.

  • Search engine url
    IFA comparison website launched
    20/06/2011 - 17:04
    News by Ruth Emery of Money Observer

    A comparison website similar to Tripadvisor has been launched to help consumers find the best independent financial advisers.

  • Five steps to finding a good financial adviser
    19/10/2010 - 13:01
    Article by Rob Griffin

    We can be a little sceptical when dealing with IFAs, but finding a good one can be a godsend to your finances. Here Robert Griffin shows you how.

  • How to find a financial adviser
    11/05/2011 - 17:14
    TV

    The internet is flooded with financial advise, but finding sound independent advice on your money is more difficult. Moneywise TV shows you what to consider when choosing a financial adviser.

  • Know when to get advice
    25/06/2010 - 10:56
    Article

    Calling in the professionals can get a job done faster, more effectively and with a lot less hassle, but it’s also cheaper to do it yourself.

  • Pension puzzle
    Watch out for pension-switching pitfalls
    20/04/2010 - 11:07
    News by Emma Lunn

    The FSA has criticised firms for giving unsuitable pension switching advice. Emma Lunn reports and finds out what you need consider about if you’re thinking about transferring a pension.

  • Financial advisor
    The end of commission-bias?
    29/03/2010 - 16:10
    News by Ruth Emery

    The Financial Services Authority has confirmed its pledge to ban commission on investment products by the end of 2012.

  • Live webchat
    Live investment webchat today
    09/06/2010 - 11:46
    News

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