Informed Financial Planning

Informed Financial Planning Informed Financial Planning are an award winning firm of Chartered Financial Planners based in Hessle

IFP are an award winning firm of Chartered Financial Planners based in Hessle. We provide individuals and businesses with financial planning advice.

It's not a question many of us like to think about. πŸ€”Yet for families with pensions, investments, property and other ass...
22/07/2026

It's not a question many of us like to think about. πŸ€”

Yet for families with pensions, investments, property and other assets built up over many years, having everything organised and understood can make a difficult time significantly easier.

That's one of the reasons many people choose to work with a Financial Planner.

At IFP, we help bring your financial life together in one place, creating clarity around what you have, how it fits together, and what should happen in the future. 🧩

And if the worst were to happen, your loved ones have a trusted adviser they can contact for guidance and support.

Financial planning isn't just about growing wealth. It's about making life easier for the people who matter most. πŸ’™

This Sunday some of Team IFP are taking on Race for Life, running either 5km or 10km.πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈCancer Research UK is a cause t...
22/07/2026

This Sunday some of Team IFP are taking on Race for Life, running either 5km or 10km.πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ

Cancer Research UK is a cause that is close to our hearts, so we'd love to raise as much money as possible!🩷

To read Team IFP's story, or to donate, head to the link below πŸ‘‡

https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/team/team-ifp

Last week our team headed out of the office and into York for Team Building Day! 🌍We took on the challenge of Race Acros...
21/07/2026

Last week our team headed out of the office and into York for Team Building Day! 🌍

We took on the challenge of Race Across the World: The Experience, and it's safe to say some team members have better navigation skills than others...πŸ‘€

At IFP, we believe Team Building Day should be about taking on challenges in different environments, whilst having fun! 🀩

We've found that taking time to strengthening relationships outside the office leads to better collaboration and outcomes, along with an unbeatable culture. πŸ’™

Thank you to everyone who took part and made it such a brilliant day. πŸ™Œ

The out-of-office is almost written. The family are packed and ready before you've even closed your laptop. β˜€οΈAnd somewh...
14/07/2026

The out-of-office is almost written. The family are packed and ready before you've even closed your laptop. β˜€οΈ

And somewhere in the back of your mind, a quiet question is forming…

Can the business actually run properly without me for two weeks?

It's worth considering, not as a criticism, but as a genuinely useful signal.

Because a business that runs smoothly without you isn't just an operational nice-to-have.

It says something important about what you've built, how much it depends on you personally, and ultimately what it's actually worth to someone else, or to your future self.

Most business owners we speak to haven't quite joined those dots yet. Not because they haven't thought about it, but because there's always been something more urgent to deal with first.

Enjoy your break, find the best local restaurant, and if that question's been quietly sitting there for a while, it might be worth a proper conversation when you're back. β˜€οΈ

09/07/2026

If you're wondering what it's actually like to build a career at IFP, Joe Sanders, Chartered Financial Planner and Executive Director, has a few thoughts. πŸŽ₯

We're currently looking for people to join us at a few different levels, whether you're an experienced Financial Planner ready for your next move in East or West/South Yorkshire, or a qualified Paraplanner looking to take your first steps into advice as a Trainee Financial Planner in Hessle.

Either way, these are roles built for people who want to do genuinely meaningful work, with a team that invests in them for the long term.

Take a look at what Joe has to say, and if it resonates, we'd love to hear from you. πŸ‘‡

https://informedfinancialplanning.co.uk/careers/

Trust is built slowly, and transparency is a good place to start. 🀝Research from Unbiased found that seven in ten financ...
06/07/2026

Trust is built slowly, and transparency is a good place to start. 🀝

Research from Unbiased found that seven in ten financial advisers don't publicly display their fees online, and 21% of consumers don't know how they're being charged.

That's a lot of people making significant financial decisions without a clear picture of what they're actually paying, or what they're paying for. 😬

We think that's worth changing.

At IFP, our fees have always been published openly on our website. Not buried in small print, not something you have to ask about after a few meetings, just there, clearly, with worked examples of what ongoing advice looks like in practice.

Because before any of the planning, the pensions or the strategy, there has to be a conversation you can trust. And that starts with knowing exactly where you stand.

Curious? You can see exactly how we charge here πŸ‘‡

https://informedfinancialplanning.co.uk/how-we-charge/

Say hello to Elliott, our Data Technician Apprentice! πŸ‘‹Elliott might be one of the newer faces at IFP, but his role is a...
02/07/2026

Say hello to Elliott, our Data Technician Apprentice! πŸ‘‹

Elliott might be one of the newer faces at IFP, but his role is already making a real difference behind the scenes - streamlining the data and compliance processes that keep everything running smoothly, so the rest of the team can spend more time doing what they do best.

What does he love most about working here?

"The constant support from colleagues and the friendly atmosphere I've been welcomed into."

Outside the office, Elliott is a man of many talents.

He's been solving Rubik's cubes since lockdown (with a personal best of 19.1 seconds 🀯), builds high-end gaming PCs in his spare time, and has a deep appreciation for 90s and 00s Japanese and German cars.

Oh, and he shares his home with four gorgeous cats:

🐱 Caramel
🐱 Whiskey
🐱 Marmite
🐱 Sherry

We're very glad to have you, Elliott.

Having all the pieces isn't the same as having the picture. 🧩🧩Most business owners we speak to have done everything righ...
30/06/2026

Having all the pieces isn't the same as having the picture. 🧩🧩

Most business owners we speak to have done everything right, a pension or two, a business that's growing, an accountant keeping things tidy. Each piece makes sense on its own.

But when did someone last sit down and look at how it all fits together?

We've been writing about exactly this. It's worth a read if any of the slides landed! πŸ‘‡

https://informedfinancialplanning.co.uk/news-articles/is-financial-advice-worth-it-when-everything-feels-fine/

Address

8 Waterside Park, Livingstone Road
Hessle
HU130EG

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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