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Skecia Petrie

Financial Planning Consultant DipPFS in Birmingham

A little bit about Skecia

My approach to financial planning is simple: personable yet professional and client centred. I’ll ensure you’re heard and understood as we uncover what matters most to you and combine modern tools, to test your financial resilience and map your financial future. I’ll then translate your goals and priorities into a clear bespoke financial plan. Personalised for you now. Adaptable as your needs change. See example reasons to contact me for your complimentary initial discovery meeting!

Find out more about me below.

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Financial advice is about more than managing money

When people think about financial advice, they often think about investments. But financial advice can support a much wider range of decisions, helping you plan confidently for the future and make the most of the opportunities available to you.

More support than many people realise

More support than many people realise

New research commissioned by Quilter and conducted by Boring Money found that many people understand how advisers like me can help with investments, but are less aware of the wider support available through professional financial planning.

As an adviser, I may be able to help with:

  • retirement planning
  • tax planning opportunities
  • pension consolidation
  • estate and legacy planning
  • financial planning through major life events
  • managing investments through changing market conditions.

Building confidence in your financial future

Financial decisions can feel complex at times, particularly as circumstances, legislation, and markets change.

If we work together, I can help you:

  • gain clarity over your options
  • understand opportunities available to you
  • stay focused on long-term goals
  • build a clear financial plan
  • make informed decisions with confidence.

If this sounds good to you, please get in touch.

 

Tax Planning, Estate Planning & Legacy Planning are not regulated by The Financial Conduct Authority.

Approver Quilter Financial Limited and Quilter Financial Services Limited. August 2026

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.

General Insurance

Home contents insurance, buildings insurance.

Dental & Medical

Financial planning for dental and medical professionals, in-depth knowledge of NHS pensions and needs of hospital doctors, GPs, dentists and locums.

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.

Skecia's location

Birmingham
United Kingdom

Skecia is located in Birmingham and offers expert financial advice across Birmingham, the West Midlands, Staffordshire & Warwickshire.

I advise individuals, couples, families, friends, freelancers, entrepreneurs and business owners across all areas of financial planning. This includes, but is not limited to personal and business protection, regular and lump sum investments, pensions and retirement planning.

Example reasons to get in touch:

  • Safeguarding assets and liabilities, leaving a legacy for loved ones, wanting to redirect any expenditure
  • Change in your circumstances e.g. employment status, new addition to your family, change in relationship or marital status, family health history, loss of a loved one
  • Review your savings, investments, pensions, protection plans and insurances
  • Inheritance, windfall, saving for a deposit, building wealth for your future
  • Financial health check to review where you are and where you want to be, making plans to achieve your short, medium and long-term goals

What to expect from me:

If you're reaching out about something specific, it usually has an impact on other aspects of your finances. It’s always helpful for us to have a wider conversation to understand your previous experiences, motivations and concerns. Wherever you are in your life stage, financial planning can be transformative for you and your loved ones. It can provide financial security by having the right amount of money, in the right hands, at the right time.

I bring a wealth of experience from the charity sector, higher education and financial services where I began advising in 2001. I have developed long-term relationships with a diverse range of clients and colleagues, through shared experiences, inclusive practices and effective communication.

Outside of work, I love spending time with family and friends, serving in my church and local community, live performances/events and staying active.

I am available for remote meetings across the UK, and in-person depending on location. I look forward to connecting with you soon.

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 01 April 2026.