Most advisers start with money
I start with your life
Financial Planning for Big 4 partners, senior executives & business owners to simplify complexity, align wealth with life & give you the confidence to design what comes next.
Financial Planning for Big 4 partners, senior executives & business owners to simplify complexity, align wealth with life & give you the confidence to design what comes next.
You've done everything right. So why doesn't it feel like it?
The salary is there. The pension is somewhere. The ISA is ticking along. By every objective measure, you're doing well.
But nobody has ever joined it all up. Nobody has asked: what does a genuinely good life look like for you and is the plan actually built around that.
That's the conversation we start with. Everything else follows.
"For the first time, we feel completely in control - like everything finally connects."
Dave, Senior Executive
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High income. Bonuses. RSUs vesting. Pensions from previous employers.
You're thinking about what work optional really means and whether you're actually on track.
"RSUs are vesting and I've never had a real strategy for what to do with them."
Wealth tied up in the business. Personal & company finances linked.
An exit somewhere on the horizon. You want to know what it all adds up to.
"I think about selling the business and I don't know if the personal finances are ready."
Income jumped with a new role or the business.
You know the decisions you make now compound. You want structure, clarity and permission to enjoy life.
"I earn well now. I want to make sure I'm not wasting the opportunity.
Dave, a senior exec earning over £500,000 (mostly in RSUs), came to us with one question:
“Can I afford to make work a choice at 60?”
We mapped out his full financial life, optimised his investments and protected his RSU income. His projected retirement assets grew from £1m to £2.5m. He now feels confident for the first time, can spend more freely today without worrying about tomorrow. He now knows exactly where he stands and has a real plan, not a strategy based on hope.
“My only regret? We should have got this advice 10 years earlier – it is really like seeing the future. I cannot recommend Ian highly enough, whether it is tax efficiencies or financial planning, or even just a chat to see if he is right for you, I would suggest getting in touch.
He understands the value of trust and relationships, and confidence and has a practical, no-nonsense approach and this fits perfectly with hardworking business owners.”
Julia and Mark were in their early 50s and wanted to stop work at 60 but didn’t want to put life on hold in the meantime.
We helped them design a plan that aligned with what mattered most, including setting up SIPPs to buy commercial property, unlocking £37,500 in tax savings, and reshaping their pensions for long-term flexibility.
Now, they feel clear, confident, and in control. Spending more now knowing the future is taken care of.
