Investing through retirement: How to get clients on board

Changing mindsets

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Ryan Smith outlines how to get clients used to the idea of investing throughout their retirement...

For many clients seeking financial advice, the thought of investing in stocks and shares can be a terrifying prospect. Recent events such as China's ‘Black Monday' market crash means people are more cautious than ever, and convincing your clients to start investing money for their retirement is a difficult proposition. And with the recent confusion and outrage surrounding the new single-tier state pension, nobody wants to be left with a meagre pension pot after working hard their whole life. Despite the risks and trepidation, your professional insight and financial expertise should...

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