Archive for the ‘About Us’ Category

Taking the complexity out of financial matters

Here at Fortitude we pride ourselves on our ability to take the complexity out of financial related matters, explaining concepts in a clear and concise way.

When we re-launched our website, we not only decided to include a child and superhero theme, but a selection of BEHAVIORGAP.COM images. These are actually sketches drawn by Carl Richards who, like us, believes in presenting complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand. Read the rest of this post

We couldn’t resist getting into the groove…

Last year we had such great feedback on our Christmas video we decided to do it again – although we thought we’d be a bit more ‘disco’ and go with a ‘fro!

Our Planners have enjoyed getting into the groove for Christmas and because the Support team work like elves all year helping our clients, we thought each video was quite fitting. To play the video use these links Financial Planners get into the groove and Elves in the Support team. Read the rest of this post

Happy Christmas from the Fortitude Team

As we approach Christmas the team at Fortitude have been looking back on a very busy year.  Some of the highlights include becoming an Accredited Financial Planning Firm and Neil judging the Financial Times Money Marketing Financial Planner of the Year Awards.  We were also joined six months ago by our new Planner Tim Davison and have launched our fabulous new website.

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Strengthening professional relationships

We believe that all clients can benefit greatly from receiving joined-up advice from their professional advisers. That’s why we strategically partner with other professionals (solicitors and accountants) to deliver comprehensive advice, customised to the individual needs of our clients.

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Why the children and superhero theme?

We selected the superhero theme for our new website, featuring children in the photography, because children demonstrate the ability to dream without constraints and to imagine without boundaries. Ask a child “what do you want to be when you grow up” and they will give the most amazing answers. Read the rest of this post

How we use Twitter

Twitter, the online social networking and micro-blogging service that enables users to send and read text-based posts of up to 140 characters (known as ‘Tweets’) describes itself as “a service for friends, family, and co-workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?”. Read the rest of this post

How we work together

We provide a comprehensive range of Financial Planning services, which we deliver in partnership with you and other trusted professionals. Our aim is to empower and liberate you to make decisions about your future – with genuine financial clarity. Read the rest of this post

Maintaining the highest professional standards

We focus on continuing professional development and maintaining the highest of professional standards. Below is a short overview of independent status, SIFA professional membership and Chartered Financial Planner status. Read the rest of this post