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Russell Carter

Financial Adviser DipPFS, CeMAP® in Chesterfield

A little bit about Russell

Over a quarter of a century in the Finance industry, I pride myself on walking hand in hand with you through tough times and good, to get the result you need.

Working from home for National coverage I travel between North Derbyshire and the Isle Of Wight on a weekly basis.

Find out more about me below.

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Speak to me if you’d like to give your finances a spring clean or are thinking about freshening up your long-term plans.
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An adviser’s insight

Enjoy the feel-good factor of a financial spring clean

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With the start of a new tax year, now is a great moment to take a little bit of time to get your finances in order and look ahead to the next 12 months and beyond.

I can help you take a fresh look at your finances and put a plan in place to help your money work hard for you over the next year. This can include ensuring that you’re maximising your new tax-free savings and gifting allowances.  

We can also consider any important updates to your circumstances, such as a pay rise or promotion, or changes to your family. 

Now is also a good time to review your longer-term goals and check in on your retirement savings. A cashflow model is an excellent way to do this as it can help to show how on track you are, if you need to make any adjustments, and the positive impact that even a few small changes made today can have on your finances over the long term. 

Click on the contact me today button at the top of my profile to discuss how I can help you.

Services

Holistic planning

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

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.

Income Protection

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

Pensions

Expert advice to help provide comfort in your retirement.

Protection

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

Qualifications

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.

Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice - Level 3

  • CeMAP is the benchmark qualification for individuals aspiring to become mortgage advisers. It gives the skills, knowledge and certifications to deliver mortgage advice and practice.

Location

Russell's location

Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S43
United Kingdom

Russell is located in Chesterfield and travels to the Isle of Wight frequently offering expert financial advice to suit your needs.

More about me

February 2026 marks my 27th year in the industry having worked through many major crisis and recovery. Advising clients through the Credit Crunch, Brexit and COVID etc, navigating through the issues of political change and daily life also. Wherever possible I break down the usual jargon and corporate speak to ensure full understanding of what you are doing and how I can help you. Dealing with clients from all walks of life, budgets and balances.

The most important things for me are firstly to get to know you, what you want to achieve and who and what is important in your life. But just as importantly is for you to be happy and comfortable with me as our journey will be a long one and I am here to advise, guide and support all the way.

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 Financial Services Ltd & Quilter Financial Ltd on 08 December 2025.