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Edward Richardson

Chartered Financial Planner DipPFS, FPFS, Certs CII (MP & ER), CeMAP® in Dartford

A little bit about Edward

With a deep commitment to empowering clients, I am a seasoned Chartered Financial Planner, Pension Specialist, and Wealth Manager.

Achieving the prestigious status of Fellow, I hold the highest qualifications in the financial planning industry. My passion lies in delivering personalised, high-quality financial advice, always going the extra mile to ensure my clients feel confident and secure about their financial future.

Find out more about me below.

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Coming into a sum of money can be exciting and overwhelming at the same time, especially if it’s sudden or unexpected. And while you’re trying to process all the emotions involved, you’ll probably have to make some important financial decisions as well.

Whether you’ve received an inheritance, a windfall, or a lump sum from work, having an adviser to help guide you and make a sensible plan can take away some of the stress and worry so you can focus on the benefits.

I can help you understand all the different options available to you, taking advantage of any allowances so your money works as tax-efficiently as possible.

I can also help you adjust your financial plans or make completely new ones by showing you how the choices you make today could impact your future.

Together, we can put your money to work in a way that helps you feel confident about the future.

Tax treatment varies according to individual circumstances and is subject to change.

Approver Quilter Financial Services Limited & Quilter Mortgage Planning Limited. May 2025.

Business Services & Protection

Commercial mortgages/remortgages, workplace pension and employee benefits. Commercial mortgages are by referral only.

Holistic planning

Establishing and reviewing trusts, complete personal risk management planning, short- and long-term savings and investments.

Income Protection

Permanent health insurance to provide a regular income should you be unable to work due to illness or injury.

Investments

Wealth management advice to make your money work as hard as it can for you, including making the most of any tax breaks available.

Pensions

Expert advice to help provide comfort in your retirement.

Protection

Whole of life and term assurance protection, private medical arrangements, critical illness insurance.

Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning

  • The Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning from the Chartered Insurance Institute develops core technical and initial financial planning understanding.

Diploma in Financial Planning

  • The Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning from the Chartered Insurance Institute develops core technical understanding across a broad range of key financial planning areas.

Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning

  • The Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning builds on existing skills and knowledge, enabling advisers to develop specialist planning capabilities and offer a sophisticated and comprehensive approach to financial management.

Chartered Financial Planner

  • 'Chartered' is the most respected indicator of professionalism. Attaining Chartered status is challenging and takes commitment. Not only does the adviser complete the Advanced Diploma course, 5 years of industry experience is also required before the status can be awarded.

Certificate in Mortgage Advice

  • The Certificate in Mortgage Advice (Level 3) meets the FCA standards for mortgage advisers. It develops an understanding of the sector and the mortgage process, and enables advisers to meet individual client needs.

Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Equity Release

  • The Level 3 Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Equity Release meets the FCA standards for mortgage advisers and those advising on equity release schemes.

Edward Richardson's location

Edward Richardson's location

Edward is located in Dartford and offers expert financial advice to suit your needs.

Edward Richardson's location

Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with some of the country’s leading financial institutions, including RBS and HSBC, where I rapidly advanced to become one of their top advisers.This experience laid the foundation for my success and prepared me for a leadership role as a Director in a financial firm.

What drives me is not the titles, but the genuine opportunity to make a difference in my clients' lives by tailoring financial strategies to meet their individual needs. I pride myself on my creative, solutions-based approach. No two clients are the same, and my ability to think outside the box allows me to craft plans that fit perfectly with each client’s personal and financial goals. This bespoke approach has earned me glowing reviews on platforms like VouchedFor.co.uk, where clients consistently highlight the exceptional service and results they’ve experienced working with me.

Outside of my professional achievements, my inspiration comes from my family, who remind me every day of the importance of what I do. My commitment to helping others thrive is as much a personal mission as it is a professional one.

If you're ready to embark on a journey towards financial empowerment, I am here to guide you every step of the way as your trusted partner. Let’s work together to turn your financial goals into reality.

The Financial Conduct Authority does not regulate some employee benefits, tax planning, inheritance tax planning, estate planning, succession planning, trusts or some buy-to-let mortgages.

The guidance and/or information contained within this website is subject to the UK regulatory regime and is therefore targeted at consumers based in the UK.

Registered Office: Quilter Financial Advisers, Senator House, 85 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4AB. Tel: 0207 562 5856. Registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 05693185. Lighthouse Financial Advice Limited, Senator House, 85 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4AB. Tel: 0207 562 5856. Registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 04795080.

Quilter Financial Planning Network only: This financial promotion was approved by Quilter Wealth Ltd, Quilter Financial Services Ltd, Quilter Mortgage Planning Ltd, Quilter Financial Ltd, Quilter Financial Planning Solutions Ltd & Lighthouse Advisory Services Limited on 01 August 2022.