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Due to an internal promotion, we have an opportunity for a brilliant Financial Services Administrator to join our Cirencester Office. This is a full-time office-based role for someone with experience within the financial services profession. The successful applicant will be an adaptable, creative, self-organising problem-solver who thrives on responsibility and

We realise that we rarely show our faces, all our photos are of ‘things’ or just stock images taken by other people.  We haven’t had company photos taken since January 2019 which feels like absolutely ages ago! This is mainly due to the pandemic (we had arranged this for last December but had

Have you ever been on a balloon ride? Well up until very recently I hadn’t – but not for want of trying. Having finally gone up, up and away in the summer – 7 years after winning a ticket in an auction. I can tell you it was a fantastic

On Friday 20 August 2021, we completed our 20 day steps challenge in aid of The Churn Project, a wonderful charity based in the heart of Cirencester.   Our goal was to each complete 202,021 steps over 20 days (which equates to roughly 10,101 steps per day).  

Over the last two years, Jade has been studying and undertaking exams for the Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning.   The qualification comprises of six modules which includes: Financial Services Regulation & Ethics, Investment Principles & Risk, Personal Taxation, Pensions & Retirement Planning, Financial Protection and Financial Planning

We are undertaking a fundraising steps challenge in August for The Churn Project.  A wonderful charity based in the heart of Cirencester which works closely with people who are lonely, at a point of transition or crisis in their lives, or those experiencing mental health issues.  

You may already have a Will, or you’re in the process of creating or updating it.  In which case well done, go to the top of the class! You’re already on top of things.   If you haven’t got a Will, then this bit is for you…  

Welcome! This is the very first in our new video series of 4 at 4Forty4. We will be releasing a video at 4:44PM on the fourth Friday of each month containing four things that we would like to share with you. The content will range from hints and tips to

Over the last year, we have been working tirelessly to improve our marketing strategy.  The impact that COVID 19 has had on businesses meant that more and more people resorted to remote working which meant that more and more was happening online.   With the help of PR and marketing

As mentioned in last month’s newsletter, we are undertaking a steps challenge in August to raise money for The Churn Project, our chosen charity for 2021.   Working a desk-based job five days a week makes it harder to get as many steps in as we’d like to.  Technology is

If you’re looking for a financial planner to help advise on pensions, savings and retirement planning, it’s important to understand what they offer and how they work. In this, our second blog on what to ask a financial planner before engaging their services, we look at five more questions to

Do you use the services of a financial planner? Have you thought about doing so but aren’t sure what – or who – you are looking for? According to the Financial Advice Market Review around one in ten adults a year seek advice on investments, saving into

In previous communications to you, we promised to provide regular updates on how we will be operating during this time. Although the restrictions are slowly easing off, we still need to be careful about how we are conducting ourselves as a business.    For the

In our February newsletter, we introduced you to The Churn Project, our chosen charity for 2021.   As a reminder, The Churn Project work closely with people who are lonely, at a point of transition or crisis in their lives, or those experiencing mental health issues.  If

The Budget saw a raft of announcements affecting people and businesses alike, but it was what the Chancellor didn’t do rather than what he did do which is likely to have the biggest impact on individuals.   Below we have summarised the key points