IFA returns to market with fresh firm after consolidator sale

Chadwick sold his previous IFA firm, Chadwicks IFA, in November 2023 to a consolidator after 27 years at the helm. While running his original IFA firm he established Planned Future, a financial education company set up in 2014. When Chadwicks IFA was sold, he continued to run Planned Future. "We worked with the consolidator after the sale, but I don't think they fully understood or appreciated the scale of the opportunity," he told Professional Adviser. After realising that he could do more with the client leads he gains through the financial education business, Chadwick has now...