Get to know Teresa
Teresa is a Chartered financial planner and a Fellow of the Personal Finance Society, with over 10 years of experience helping clients achieve their lifetime aspirations and financial independence.
She enjoys helping clients use their finances to work towards fulfilling their goals and objectives. Whether it’s saving for a house deposit, planning for retirement, or navigating life’s ups and downs, she provides the guidance clients need to make informed decisions. Investing money can be a daunting process for many people, and she takes pleasure in guiding clients through the various strategies to create a tailored financial plan. As clients’ circumstances evolve, it is essential to maintain an ongoing relationship to continuously review and update the strategy.
In her free time, she loves to travel and enjoys seeing her friends and spending quality time with her family.
In the spotlight
My approach to explaining complex financial topics is:
To make them clear, relatable, and practical. I use real-life examples, visuals, and step-by-step explanations to ensure clients can see how the decisions we make today affect their financial goals.
The biggest misconception about financial planning is:
That it is only about investing. While investing is important, true financial planning is much broader and involves understanding a client’s goals, situation, attitude to risk, and what they want their future to look like.
The three small things that make my day better are:
A good cup of coffee, a sunny day, and spending time with family and friends doing something spontaneous.
Meet the rest of our team
Whatever stage you’re at, we’re here to guide you seamlessly through your financial planning journey.
Hawksmoor
Hawksmoor Investment Management is a UK-based investment manager providing discretionary portfolio management and multi-asset solutions. Their research-led approach supports advisers and clients in building portfolios that are carefully structured and actively managed. Learn more here.
Argentis insights
A compilation of resources to support your financial planning and long-term goals.
Chartered Financial Planner
Chartered status is awarded by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) and is considered the ‘gold standard’ financial planning accreditation. Chartered status is a symbol of technical competence and signifies a public commitment to upholding professional standards and adhering to a professional Code of Ethics.
Member of Personal Finance Society
Membership of the Personal Finance Society (PFS) reflects a commitment to professional standards, ethical conduct, and ongoing development – supporting the delivery of high-quality financial advice.
Qualifications
Certificate in Financial Planning
This qualification assesses a knowledge and understanding of the UK regulation environment in the financial services industry, long-term care insurance products and the giving of long-term care insurance advice.
Lifetime Mortgage Activities
This qualification assesses a knowledge and understanding of the UK regulation environment in the financial services industry, lifetime mortgage products, repayment options and the giving of mortgage advice.
Award in Long Term Care Insurance
This level 3 award develops the knowledge and understanding of long-term care cover, including legal, taxation and regulatory issues and the responsibilities of local authorities.
Fellowship (FPFS)
To achieve the Fellowship grade, individuals would be required to have 10 AFPC (Diploma) units or equivalent. This shows a commitment to continuous professional development.
