I'm passionate about helping individuals and families secure their financial futures through tailored mortgage, protection, and equity release advice and solutions.Financial stability and wellbeing is of paramount importance and my approach reflects this - client-centric / Transparent / Ethical:Putting needs and long-term wellbeing at the heart of every recommendation.Clear, jargon-free advice to ensure options fully understand.Acting in your best interests - if the solution isn't right or there's no solution - I'll tell you.Specialties:🏠 Mortgages: First-time buyers to remortgages into later life🛡️ Protection: Safeguarding your income, life, and health - self employed in particular🏦 Equity Release: Unlocking property wealth in later lifeMy aim is to support clients through education to support informed decisions about living in the property of their dreams; remaining in it when they meet one of life's potholes; establish where the use of equity release is the appropriate solution in later life.About me:I live in Altrincham with my wife Alayne and look forward to visits from our 5 grown up children who are all finding their way in the world.Self confessed coffee snob, I strive to make the best cup possible every time, mahogany roast beans go down well with us. Aeropress fans also! (Just ask!) The search for the best independent coffee shop continues where ever we visit. Looking for recommendations for Manchester and Bristol? Just ask. Since emerging from lockdown, I've run 8 half marathons and training towards sub 2 hours, ankles, knees and calves permitting! I'll get there - might take a while. Inspired by my son The Jewish Fitness Coach with whom I've shared excellent hikes in the Peak District and elsewherePassionate about music by Pat Metheny, John Zorn, Steely Dan and live performance of improvised music, family and self improvement, not necessarily in that order.Big fans of The Friendship Circle Manchester, Langdon Charity All starts with a chat