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Pension Advice in Leamington

Fewer unknowns.
A clearer retirement.

Understand what your pensions are worth, bring them together where appropriate and make confident decisions about contributions, drawdown and retirement income.

Our pension services

Pension advice in Leamington Spa, built around you

Pensions feel hard because the stakes are real. Charges, fund choices, guarantees, tax rules and timing each leave a mark on the income you eventually live on.

At rockwealth Leamington, the first conversations are about you - what you want your money to do, and how much risk you are comfortable carrying. Pension options come afterwards.

Pension advice forms one chapter of your Financial MasterPlan. We take stock of what you already hold, model the income it could produce, and join it up with retirement planning, tax, spending and the people who depend on you.

Pension money is invested with the same discipline and long-term evidence behind our investment advice. Across thirty or forty years, cost, diversification, risk and your own behaviour do the heavy lifting.

We also cover contribution planning, pension tax relief, drawdown income and the later-life questions where inheritance tax planning starts to matter.

The pension work that makes the biggest difference

Pension Consolidation

When savings are scattered across several old employers, nobody can see the whole picture. We go through the charges, the funds, any guarantees and how flexible each pot is before saying whether bringing them together makes sense.

Pension Consolidation

Drawdown Strategies

Drawing an income from a pension takes a steady hand. We model your withdrawals against tax, investment risk and the possibility of markets falling, so you can spend with confidence rather than second-guessing every payment.

Drawdown Strategies

Pension questions we hear most often

Should I consolidate my pensions?

Often it helps, but it is never a given. Each pot gets checked first - charges, fund choice, flexibility and any guarantees attached. Older schemes sometimes carry benefits that would be a shame to give up; others are simply clutter and can be tidied up within your wider financial plan.

How much can I take from my pension?

Flexible access starts at age 55, rising to 57 in 2028, for many pensions. The harder question is how much you can keep taking once tax, inflation and falling markets are allowed for. Cashflow modelling and retirement planning are what turn that into a figure you can plan around.

How much can I contribute to my pension?

It depends on what you earn, what has already gone in, the annual allowance rules and whether you have taken money out flexibly. Our job is to help you make good use of pension tax relief without tripping over the limits, alongside tax planning and everything else you are working towards. The official GOV.UK pension tax relief guidance is worth a read too.

What about the state pension?

Your National Insurance record and state pension forecast get checked as a matter of course. Where there are missing years, we will talk through whether topping them up with voluntary contributions deserves a place in your retirement plan.

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Roy Taylora month ago

Owen is a very knowledgeable adviser and expert in his field who gives you information and clarity on all advice he puts forward. I would highly recommend Owen and the company very strongly.

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Mark Atkins2 months ago

We have always found Chris Wallsgrove at Rockwealth Leamington to be responsive, efficient, personable, professional and above all sound in the advice he has provided. We would wholeheartedly recommend the practice to others.

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Melanie Curtis3 months ago

Owen always has the relevant questions and answers to hand for my circumstances. I’ve found his advice exceptional, and he explains things in a way I can easily understand. I have no worries for my future. There is always a plan in place. I couldn’t ask for a better IFA.

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Kayley Towle9 months ago

Owen has been advising me over the last few years. His knowledge of future planning for investments and pensions, along with his guidance, has been brilliant. He’s professional and easy going, and you feel truly safe in his hands. 100% recommend Rock Wealth for planning and investments.

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Mark Hattersley10 months ago

I’ve been receiving financial planning advice from Chris Wallsgrove for the past 5 years and can honestly say he’s been brilliant. Chris offers practical solutions with a sensitive, friendly and caring attitude, and gives calm reassurance that good planning will ensure the best outcome. Thank you Chris.

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Chris Murphy11 months ago

Owen has provided exemplary advice, crucial for understanding the options regarding my mother’s ongoing care. He is calm, realistic and understands the pressures we’re experiencing, a truly excellent professional with a comprehensive, practical understanding of later-life finance. I wish I could give 10 stars.

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T Swifta year ago

If you think financial advisers are scary and mysterious, get in touch with RockWealth at Leamington Spa, a friendly and very knowledgeable team who are always approachable. Chris Wallsgrove has given me excellent advice on retirement and retirement planning. My finances are in safe hands.

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Gina Goodmana year ago

Chris Wallsgrove has been our financial adviser for well over 10 years. When I became a young widow, the understanding shown by Chris and his team in guiding me through the many issues I faced smoothed the path to a reliable, solid financial plan. I have no hesitation in recommending Rockwealth Leamington.

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Nathalie Allard2 years ago

Our financial adviser Owen from RockWealth has been instrumental in our retirement planning journey. We have worked with him for many years, and he has consistently proven himself exceptional, approaching every meeting with a professionalism and calm that immediately puts us at ease.

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Mark Judd3 years ago

I have known Chris at Rockwealth for several years. He not only provides excellent advice, he takes the time to listen and understand the objectives we have for our family’s future. His recommendations are carefully considered and his personable style makes him a pleasure to work with.

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A Mobbs2 years ago

After three decades in financial services, I have a profound appreciation for the skills of others in the industry. When the time came to shape a financial plan for my family’s future, Chris and his team at Rockwealth were at the forefront. With their unwavering support we’ve successfully implemented the plan. I wholeheartedly endorse them.

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We work from Hamilton Terrace, off Holly Walk in Leamington Spa, with clients in Warwick, Kenilworth, Southam and across Warwickshire. Meet us here or online, whichever is easier.

rockwealth Leamington Financial Advisers

16 Hamilton Terrace, Holly Walk, Leamington Spa, CV32 4LY

Leamington financial experts meeting with clients

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You do not need to have all the answers before speaking to us. Tell us what is on your mind and what you would like life to look like; we will help you understand your options and the next step. Book a free, no-obligation conversation with our team today.

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