95%Would buy again
Compared with the advice I was offered at my bank, this was a far more balanced conversation. The adviser explained the options without pushing a single product, and I was grateful for that. Meetings have been held when I asked and the notes arrived in good time afterwards. I'd say it's been money well spent.
Read moreThe fee was the thing that caught me out. The page I looked at first gave a figure that didn't include the annual review, so the total came out noticeably higher once I'd signed up. The advice itself was sound and the adviser knew her stuff, but I felt I should have been told more clearly up front. I'm still deciding whether to carry on past the first year.
Read moreBooked the financial health check last spring, which took me through my debts, savings and monthly outgoings. Sent in my bank statements and the adviser went through every line with me on a call. Got a written plan at the end with three clear steps and I've stuck to most of them. Booking was easy and the call started on time. Had been meaning to do this for years and it was worth doing.
Read moreThe fee was the thing that caught me out. The page I looked at first gave a figure that didn't include the annual review, so the total came out noticeably higher once I'd signed up. The advice itself was sound and the adviser knew her stuff, but I felt I should have been told more clearly up front. I'm still deciding whether to carry on past the first year.
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Crystal Life Planning is a financial planning firm based in the United Kingdom, offering independent advice on pensions, investments, protection and long-term financial goals. The firm works with individuals and families who want a clear plan for their money across different stages of life. Its advisers review each client's circumstances before recommending a strategy, and ongoing reviews keep that plan aligned with changing needs.
Crystal Life Planning operates primarily through remote consultations and online meetings, alongside email and document sharing, so clients can take advice without visiting an office. The company is known for its focus on retirement planning and wealth management, with an emphasis on explaining options in plain language.
