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Sam Petts is a Chartered Financial Planner and Chairman of the Clarion Investment Committee, who works with business owners to develop bespoke and integrated plans to help them achieve their goals. Here, he explains his key advice for clients looking to sell their business. Sam said: “Try to start planning and seeking advice early. Don’t […]
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Financial Planning,
Investment management
Planning for your retirement early is the key to making the most out of it. Here, one of our Chartered Financial Planners and Chairman of the Clarion Investment Committee Sam Petts explains why, and what this means for his clients. Sam said: “The crucial thing is to get advice because the rules have changed a […]
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Financial Planning
Clarion is in the business of true lifelong financial planning, not just financial advice. Here, one of our Chartered Financial Planners and Chairman of the Clarion Investment Committee, Sam Petts, who has worked in the industry for 20 years, explains his key strategies for getting a handle on family finances. Sam said: “I would always […]
Tags: family finance, financial planning, wealth management
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Financial Planning,
Investment management
Clarion is in the business of true lifelong financial planning, not just financial advice. Here, one of our Chartered Financial Planners and Chairman of the Clarion Investment Committee, Sam Petts, explains what this means for our clients. So, what does Clarion mean by true lifelong financial planning? Sam said: “It starts with developing a bespoke […]
Tags: financial planning, The Clarion Way, wealth management
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Financial Planning,
Investment management
Peter Butcher is one of our Chartered Financial Planners who works with clients to give them a bespoke service – the Clarion Way. Peter said: “The real commodity that we offer our clients is our time. We have a rule at Clarion that is to keep a lower number of good quality clients, so we […]
Tags: financial planning, The Clarion Way, wealth management
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Financial Planning,
Investment management
Peter Butcher is one of our Chartered Financial Planners who works to help successful business owners, company directors and professionals overcome the complexity and stress of managing money. Here, he explains his key strategy for clients looking to sell their business. Peter said: “I think one of the big things is if you can build […]
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Business,
Enough Now!,
Financial Planning
Retirement is something that works differently for everybody. Here, one of our Chartered Financial Planners Peter Butcher explains how he works with his clients to allow them to make the most out of theirs. Peter said: “Retirement is a funny thing for people to get their head around and if they can try and prepare […]
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Financial Planning
Here one of our Chartered Financial Planners Peter Butcher explains his key tools for planning out family finances for life, the Clarion Way. Peter said: “At the top of my list of things for people to look into is their expenditure. From my point of view, if we know what a client’s expenditure is, then […]
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Financial Planning
Clarion is in the business of true lifelong financial planning, not just financial advice, and here one of our Chartered Financial Planners, Peter Butcher explains what this means for his clients. Peter said: “The first thing is to understand the difference between financial advice and financial planning. “Financial advice is advising someone between the red […]
Tags: financial planning, wealth management
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Financial Planning