Recent content by JamesHall174

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    Losing the will to live with lead generation

    Hi Wooshka If you can PM me some details of what you think you might you may be able to do on this we can discuss it further. thanks
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    Marketing ideas

    Thanks Stretchy, I am not really doing either at the moment to be honest, my business comes from introducers and referrals primarily. I am looking to grow my business but not sure that the traditional advertising of financial services works due to the factors you have mentioned, its highly...
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    Marketing ideas

    Its any age group really Tony, plenty of younger people have decent earnings or frozen pensions. I notice you are a mortgage adviser, how do you get your clients? Do you discuss other financial products or just mortgages?
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    Marketing ideas

    I have a financial services business that focuses on helping people ensure they are managing their tax situation effectively, release funds from their pension as well as looking at alternative investments. I am looking for ways to market the business and would be interested in suggestions. I...
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    Starting an Equity Release Business

    No.....equity release companies do not do the same thing, they used to and that is why product providers are now heavily regulated. It is just the adviser selling the scheme that is regulated, the provider is to. You asked for advice and people are actually just pointing out the pitfalls in...
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    Losing the will to live with lead generation

    If you know people that would be prepared to look at this kind of back end I would be very interested in talking to you
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    Losing the will to live with lead generation

    Hi Rob I have a similar business and would be happy to work on a back end commission deal with you. Email me some details and we can have a chat. thanks James
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    Losing the will to live with lead generation

    You are right, there is a huge market. I also work in this sector promoting alternative investments, pension release schemes and tax mitigation products. Perhaps we could share some ideas and see if we can help each other out?
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    Starting an Equity Release Business

    You need to take note of this.... spot on! Equally importantly, your proposed scheme would me a disgusting rip off preying on the elderly and desperate. Have a look at some of the schemes on the market to see how far off the mark your proposal is, for example research the current offering...
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    Marketing ideas

    I have a financial services business that focuses on helping people ensure they are managing their tax situation effectively, release funds from their pension as well as looking at alternative investments. I am looking for ways to market the business and would be interested in suggestions. I...
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    Starting an Equity Release Business

    are you for real..............?? try looking at existing equity release schemes and you will see how ridiculous you are being! Add to that the fact that this is one of the most regulated sectors of financial services and your suggestion is well ......................
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    Public Sector Pensions

    sort of but it is not quite as simple as that due to the differences between final salary and money purchase pensions. pension planning for private sector individuals is all about making the correct decisions about your planning at the right times. As usual public sector workers are...
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    Public Sector Pensions

    One of the earlier posts was spot on when it said that final salary schemes in the public sector are simply unsustainable. The problem is that no government has been strong enough to do anything about it and a rapidy increasing public sector labour force over the last few years will only make...
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    No-one willing to take a risk !

    I am heavily involved in FS, does this relate to credit card reclaim? Could you PM some details of exactly what you are looking to do, what work there is currently, what client bank you have etc. I may be able to help you out. thanks
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    Currency Exchange

    are you involved in currency exchange ribica? what information would you like?