I am delighted to report that the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has awarded the prestigious “Chartered Financial Planners” title to Chadwicks. Chartered status is an exclusive title only awarded to firms which meet rigorous criteria relating to professionalism and capability. All Chartered Financial Planners commit to the CII’s Code of Read more…
We are delighted to welcome Donna Robinson as an experienced new adviser at Chadwicks. Donna has eleven years experience in personal financial planning at Lloyds Banking Group together with her most recent experience at St James Place Partnership. Donna enjoys building long term relationships with clients and helping them to Read more…
Many of our clients express their strong dissatisfaction with the interest rates currently available on bank and building society deposit accounts. Even taking a fixed one year or two year rate or a notice account fails to provide an inflation beating rate of return. For some time now I have Read more…
Having just returned home from two weeks motorhoming in France, I was surprised by how expensive everything is over there. The Autoroutes are great with considerably less traffic than our motorways but the cost at the toll booths soon adds up. Given high costs of travelling in Europe it is Read more…
It is somewhat ironic that more positive economic signals from the United States have subsequently led to a decline in both equity and bond valuations. Market nervousness appears to have been triggerred following Ben Bernanke’s statements about starting to taper off the Quantitative Easing program towards the end of this Read more…
We are pleased to announce that our Co-Director, Kate Pierce, gave birth to a baby girl last week. Sophia Annabelle was 8lb 1oz and both mother and baby are settled back at home and doing well.