Alan Moran: Why I'm proud to provide funeral plan advice

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Alan Moran explains why he is proud to be the only regulated financial adviser in the country to have signed up to provide funeral plan advice. That's right, the one and only. Read on to find out why...

From 29 July, just a few weeks from now, funeral planning will become regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, and only authorised advisers will be able to provide advice on funeral plans.  It's actually a vitally important subject, despite its sombre nature, and if you continue reading you will see why. Thanks, Mum! If you look at my website, you'll find a story all about my mother and funeral planning. It's an important story to read because it's down to my mum that I offer funeral planning as a service. I've been providing my clients with advice on funeral planning since...

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