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Market Commentary – June 2026
In this Market Commentary, we reflect on a more uncertain economic backdrop, with persistent inflationary pressures, political uncertainty and mixed economic data continuing to shape the outlook for investors.
Inside IFP: A Coffee With… Sarah W
Sarah initially declined her job offer at IFP, but now she is our Director of Finance and Operations. She has some great insights to life at IFP and advice for anyone considering applying.
Why Selling a Business in the UK Starts Years Before
An adviser's perspective on why the outcome of selling a business is shaped by decisions made years in advance, and why exit planning is really about building options rather than committing to a sale.
Inside IFP: A Coffee With… Caitlin
Caitlin joined IFP in October 2024 as an apprentice, and she is now a Client Services Executive. Read on find out how she progressed so quickly!
What Financial Independence Really Means (and Why It’s Not About
A reframing of what financial independence really means for business owners and senior professionals, arguing it's less about stopping work and more about reaching the point where earned income becomes optional and choices are yours to make.
Market Commentary – May 2026
In this Market Commentary, we reflect on a more uncertain economic backdrop, with persistent inflation, cautious central banks, and continued volatility across global markets.
Inside IFP: A Coffee With… Joe
Joe joined IFP in 2011 as a Junior Paraplanner. Today, he's an Executive Director and Chartered Financial Planner. Read on to find out how he progressed, and his advice for anyone considering a similar career path.
Is Financial Advice Worth It When Everything Feels Fine?
A reflective article on why financial advice can still be valuable when life feels broadly on track, helping business owners and professionals bring pensions, tax, investments and long-term goals into one clearer plan.
Inside IFP: A Coffee With… Lauren S
Lauren S is a Junior Paraplanner here at IFP, but that isn't the role she originally applied for... Read this interview to see how Lauren has overcome personal challenges, with IFP's support, to build her career.
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