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Isabel Baxter

Isabel Baxter

Isabel Baxter is senior reporter at Professional Adviser.

Articles by Isabel Baxter

Growing number of advice firms look to change fee structures

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Growing number of advice firms look to change fee structures

Research shows 17% of advisers said they will make changes over next year

clock 10 October 2023 • 1 min read
Adviser or planner? A clear distinction and earnings difference

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Adviser or planner? A clear distinction and earnings difference

One charges more and want to work with young clients

clock 10 October 2023 • 2 min read
Gretchen Betts on building a safe space for female planners

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Gretchen Betts on building a safe space for female planners

Mentoring group for female planners re-launches with new website

clock 09 October 2023 • 2 min read
CII increases focus on technical training and revision for advisers 

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CII increases focus on technical training and revision for advisers 

More workshops and revision courses available for advisers in 2024

clock 09 October 2023 • 1 min read
Majority of advisers see clients make financial decisions without them

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Majority of advisers see clients make financial decisions without them

Advisers suggest this is due to lack of client understanding about their role

clock 09 October 2023 • 1 min read
FCA revokes passported Irish firm's temporary permissions

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FCA revokes passported Irish firm's temporary permissions

Wellington Court Financial Services cannot carry out regulated activity

clock 09 October 2023 • 1 min read
Majority of clients see benefits to the advice they receive

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Majority of clients see benefits to the advice they receive

More than half say financial advice helps them decide ‘the best course of action’

clock 06 October 2023 • 1 min read
One in five 18-34-year-olds would use YouTube for financial advice

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One in five 18-34-year-olds would use YouTube for financial advice

Those who would not use an adviser want free advice online

clock 05 October 2023 • 1 min read
Advisers now able to co-brand through Quilter platform

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Advisers now able to co-brand through Quilter platform

More than 100 advisers have already adopted the new co-branding 

clock 05 October 2023 • 1 min read
PA360 North: Smaller advice firms outshine as the most profitable

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PA360 North: Smaller advice firms outshine as the most profitable

More than 95% of advice firms with one adviser are making a profit

clock 05 October 2023 • 1 min read