Away from work Iain lives in Sale, is married to Caroline and has four children aged 16 - 22 who keep him very busy! A former judo and rugby player he is a keen amateur guitarist and a season ticket holder at Liverpool FC. He is now a proud Grandfather after the birth of Phoebe in May 2010 but he says please don't call him 'Grandpa' or 'Gramps'!!

Paul is married to Michelle, has two children, Michael & Danielle, and lives in Ashton-under-Lyne. Paul is a keen golfer and used to play the euphonium in a brass band with Ian Atkinson. He is a season ticket holder at Manchester City where he also works in the Commercial Dept on Saturdays!

The contact details for Paul Griffin CertPFS, FPC are as follows. You can also get in touch with this adviser using the on-line form, or send us a message asking us to phone you back.

Chris is married to Jane, who is a Chartered Accountant, and lives in Poynton, Cheshire with their two daughters. He is a keen skiier and enjoys all types of motor sports.

Keith lives in Worsley, is married to Wendy and has two grown up sons who he says unfortunately haven’t yet been tempted to leave home! He has just recently “retired” from the Territorial Army, for which he still organises an annual reunion, and lists his hobbies as socialising and all sports (but only from the armchair). He has also recently taken up golf and his current handicap is not being able to hit the ball far or straight!

Ian is keen on motor sports and music and used to play the cornet in a brass band with Paul Griffin. When asked whether he is any good Ian replied, "well, I don't want to blow my own trumpet but..." He has two children, Charlotte and James, and lives in Glossop.

He holds a stockbroking certificate and takes his investment experience into all client meetings. In addition to bespoke wealth management, he offers advice on pensions, investments and protection advice.

After 12 years as a retail commercial manager, he joined financial services and is passionate about offering all of his clients the same level of service that his commercial clients received.

He is the practice Business Protection Specialist, helping Directors and business owners protect themselves and their families from potential loss.  His working knowledge of business allows him to empathise with this group. Partnership & Shareholder Agreements, Keyperson Insurance and all associated business matters come as second nature to him.

He is also now an Associate of the Institute of Professional Will Writers enabling him to take will instructions and give estate planning advice.

Mark has a teenage daughter Sophie and lives in Didsbury. He is an avid traveller. He is also another keen Manchester United fan.

Richard has the appropriate advanced qualifications to give advice in these areas, namely in taxation and trusts, G10, investment portfolio planning, G20 and the advanced pension qualification, G60. He has the Diploma in Financial Planning (Dip PFS) and is keen to progress to chartered status. He is also undertaking training with Resolution to act as a financial intermediary in collaborative law cases. He is also now an Associate of the Institute of Professional Will Writers enabling him to take will instructions and give estate planning advice

Prior to joining the company, David was a practicing IFA with a large firm in Blackburn. He has also run his own business and has a lot of empathy with small business owners and their financial needs. David is committed to explaining financial planning issues in a clear and concise way, avoiding the usual jargon whenever possible.

David holds the financial planning certificate as well as qualifications in taxation and trusts. He is currently part way through his diploma in Advanced Financial Advice.

He lives in Blackburn with his wife Stella and their three children, 16, 15 & 8 who seem to occupy what free time he has available. When he is allowed out his interests include Golf, sailing and walking. His philosophy for life is live for today but plan for tomorrow.