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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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Get in touch if you’d like to discuss how I can help you with windfalls and lump sums.
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An adviser’s insight

If it’s time for financial advice, I can help you

Graphic of elderly couple passing wealth to their relatives

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. April 2026.

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.

What to expect

In advising you, I follow a simple and trusted 3 step process:

1. Free intro call to understand your needs

We will arrange a time to talk about your goals and plans.

2. Personalised plan

I'll prepare a tailored plan which always takes full account of your goals, and gives you the steps and expert support from me to get there. All explained simply.

3. On going check-ins, on your terms

I'll be there as your financial adviser to give you the support you need.

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.