Why you are never too young to get financial advice

clock

There is a common misconception that financial advice is reserved for later life, but younger people could be missing a trick by delaying.

Young people are constantly bombarded with messages about saving for retirement, getting on the property ladder and protecting their income. While this is all well and good, the minefield of products on the market can make separating the wheat from the chaff a challenge. This is when seeking professional financial advice can be invaluable. A good, qualified adviser will assess your finances and listen to what it is you want to achieve, either in the short-term or long-term, and will advise you on the best way to achieve your financial objectives. They often have access to the wh...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on Investment

Advisers 'can't ignore ESG anymore': Aegon's Beacham

Advisers 'can't ignore ESG anymore': Aegon's Beacham

‘Encouraging ESG investing no longer a difficult task for advisers’

Sahar Nazir
clock 05 March 2025 • 1 min read
Partner Insight: Delivering a smoother era of retirement for clients

Partner Insight: Delivering a smoother era of retirement for clients

Sharing first-hand insights, Hannay Wealth chartered financial planner Vanessa Barnes explains how advisers can make the most of smoothed funds

Sarka Halas
clock 04 March 2025 • 2 min read
Partner Insight: Navigating the Retirement Risk Zone

Partner Insight: Navigating the Retirement Risk Zone

Smoothed returns can play a crucial role in the approach to retirement, says Samantha Pardoe, senior investment development manager at Standard Life.

Sarka Halas
clock 03 March 2025 • 3 min read