IFA Life launches mentor matchmaking service

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IFA Life has rolled out a mentoring forum to match less experienced IFAs with knowledgeable mentors who can provide career guidance.

The forum encourages experienced advisers to put themselves forward as mentors and impart their wisdom to younger advisers who are seeking direction and guidance on developing their career, a new financial planning business or on transitioning to become 'new model' advisers. Despite dire predictions the RDR could result in the disappearance of many IFA firms, the social networking website for IFAs believes there is strong interest from younger advisers, paraplanners and graduates who are drawn to building a career in the financial advice profession. "Networking and sharing of best pra...

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