18th September 2017

First Option

Independent Financial Adviser 55 Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais, South Glamorgan, Cardiff, CF15 7LG

Our role as Independent advisers is to help clients make good sound financial decisions without all the unnecessary jargon

We can advise you on

Mortgages
- Buy to let
- Commercial for individuals
- First time buyers
- Flexible
- High loan to value
- Overseas
- Remortgage
- Residential
- Right to buy
- Self build
- Self employed
- Sub prime
Investments
- Ethical investments
- Investing for income
- Investment trusts
- ISAs
- OEICs
- Offshore investments
- Socially responsible investments
- Traded endowment policies
- Unit trusts
Insurance & protection
- Accident & sickness
- Critical illness
- Healthcare
- Home and leisure
- Income protection insurance
- Large business
- Life insurance
- Payment protection insurance
- Small business
Business
- Commercial mortgages
- Corporate pension
- Employee benefits
- Group critical illness
- Group income protection
- Group ISA
- Group life insurance
- Group pensions
- Group private medical insurance
- Group protection
- Group risk
Pensions & retirement
- Annuity purchase
- Auto enrolment
- Pension consolidation
- Pension drawdown
- Pensions & divorce
- Pensions & retirement planning
- Pensions review
- Pensions transfer
- Sipps
- Stakeholder
Savings
- Lump sum
- National savings
- Regular savings
- Savings for children
- School fees planning
Financial planning
- Wealth management
Long term care
- Long term care

Looking for advice? We're here to help you Call the Unbiased team 0800 023 6623

Meet our advisers

Bob Windust

Principal Adviser

Qualifications & Accreditations Hide qualifications

AFPC - Advanced Financial Planning Certificate (CII)

In order to have completed this qualification, individuals were required to obtain three units. These could have been selected from any combination of the available units at that time but must have included the compulsory G10 unit - Taxation and Trusts.

Adv CeMAP - Advanced Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice (IFS)

This qualification allows mortgage professionals to become qualified in more specialist areas such as supervising in a regulated environment, alternative residential learning and customer care.

CMIFS - Chartered Member of the Institute of Financial Services

Having achieved the IFS Level 6 Diploma in Financial Advice, advisers can go onto to achieve this recognisable benchmark of quality and ethical practice for financial services professionals, elevating financial planning and advice in the public eye to the same standing as other Chartered professions. The holder must demonstrate a combination of experience, financial qualifications, ongoing educational activity (continuous professional development) and ethical behaviour.

Where to find us

About us

We pride ourselves on "going the extra mile" in providing our clients with first class service. All aspects of financial planning undertaken to provide the very best in independent advice and ongoing service.

Our services

Bob Windust is the principal adviser with over 30 years experience in helping clients make the right financial decisions regarding their retirement and investment needs.
With over 50 client reviews rating 5.00 out of 5
on Vouchedfor.com

Compliance

The FSA and Treating Customers Fairly (TCF)

Through adopting the FSA principles we deliver an improved outcomes for our clients. The six consumer outcomes explain what is required from TCF for clients.

Outcome 1: Consumers can be confident that they are dealing with firms where the fair treatment of customers is central to the corporate culture.

Outcome 2: Products and services marketed and sold in the retail market are designed to meet the needs of identified consumer groups and are targeted accordingly.

Outcome 3: Consumers are provided with clear information and are kept appropriately informed before, during and after the point of sale.

Outcome 4: Where consumers receive advice, the advice is suitable and takes account of their circumstances.

Outcome

Looking for advice? We're here to help you Call the Unbiased team 0800 023 6623

We can advise you on

Mortgages
- Buy to let
- Commercial for individuals
- First time buyers
- Flexible
- High loan to value
- Overseas
- Remortgage
- Residential
- Right to buy
- Self build
- Self employed
- Sub prime
Investments
- Ethical investments
- Investing for income
- Investment trusts
- ISAs
- OEICs
- Offshore investments
- Socially responsible investments
- Traded endowment policies
- Unit trusts
Insurance & protection
- Accident & sickness
- Critical illness
- Healthcare
- Home and leisure
- Income protection insurance
- Large business
- Life insurance
- Payment protection insurance
- Small business
Business
- Commercial mortgages
- Corporate pension
- Employee benefits
- Group critical illness
- Group income protection
- Group ISA
- Group life insurance
- Group pensions
- Group private medical insurance
- Group protection
- Group risk
Pensions & retirement
- Annuity purchase
- Auto enrolment
- Pension consolidation
- Pension drawdown
- Pensions & divorce
- Pensions & retirement planning
- Pensions review
- Pensions transfer
- Sipps
- Stakeholder
Savings
- Lump sum
- National savings
- Regular savings
- Savings for children
- School fees planning
Financial planning
- Wealth management
Long term care
- Long term care

Advice methods

Telephone
Face to face

Preferred clients

Minimum wealth (income/assets)

£50,000

Minimum pension value

£50,000

Minimum mortgage value

£0

Compliance

Looking for advice? We're here to help you Call the Unbiased team 0800 023 6623

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