Fatgreen Wealth Advisory

Fatgreen Wealth Advisory We help business owners with clarity, directions and confidence in their financial matters. Approved by the Openwork Partnership on 31 March 2023

Fatgreen Consulting is a trade name of Columbus Fifty Six Limited which is an appointed representative of The Openwork Partnership, a trading style of Openwork Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

Most people are not avoiding financial planning because they do not care.    They are avoiding it because life is busy. ...
15/06/2026

Most people are not avoiding financial planning because they do not care.

They are avoiding it because life is busy.

But often, the busier life becomes, the more important proper planning becomes.

Some of the most rewarding conversations we have with clients begin with the same sentence:“I should have done this soon...
12/06/2026

Some of the most rewarding conversations we have with clients begin with the same sentence:

“I should have done this sooner.”

And there is never judgement attached to that sentence.

Because financial planning is not about criticising the decisions people made in the past.

It is about helping them feel clearer, calmer and more confident about the future.

The reality is that most people delay financial planning for understandable reasons.

Life gets busy.
Families need attention.
Businesses demand energy.
Careers accelerate.
Unexpected situations interrupt plans.

And quietly, financial organisation moves further down the priority list.

But the important thing is not when someone starts.

It is that they start.

Often, once people finally begin engaging with their finances, they realise the situation is far more manageable than they feared.

Old pensions can be organised.
Investments can be structured properly.
Retirement plans can be clarified.
Protection gaps can be addressed.

Progress becomes possible once avoidance disappears.

At FG Wealth Advisory, our role is not to make people feel embarrassed about what has not been done.

It is to help them feel empowered about what can happen next.

The value of pensions and investments and the income they produce can fall as well as rise. You may get back less than you invested.

One of the biggest barriers to financial planning is not knowledge.It is shame.People think:• “My pensions are a mess.”•...
10/06/2026

One of the biggest barriers to financial planning is not knowledge.

It is shame.

People think:
• “My pensions are a mess.”
• “I earn well but still feel disorganised.”
• “I should know more by now.”

But most people are not starting from a perfect position.

Life changes.
Businesses grow.
Children arrive.
Divorce happens.
Redundancies appear unexpectedly.

Financial planning is not about perfection.

It is about understanding where you are now - and building a clearer path forward from there.

The value of pensions and investments and the income they produce can fall as well as rise. You may get back less than you invested.

Many people delay financial planning because they feel embarrassed about where they are financially.But financial advice...
08/06/2026

Many people delay financial planning because they feel embarrassed about where they are financially.

But financial advice is not about judging the past.
It is about creating clarity for the future.

And often, the people who feel most behind benefit the most once they begin.

The value of investments and the income they produce can fall as well as rise. You may get back less than you invested.

One of the biggest benefits of financial planning is rarely talked about.    It is not just investment growth.  It is no...
05/06/2026

One of the biggest benefits of financial planning is rarely talked about.

It is not just investment growth.
It is not just pensions.
It is not even retirement projections.

It is the quiet confidence that comes from feeling organised.

Knowing where you stand.
Knowing what you have.
Knowing there is a plan.
Knowing someone is helping you think ahead.

That sense of clarity can remove a surprising amount of stress from people’s lives - especially during uncertain times.

At FG Wealth Advisory, many conversations begin not with numbers…

…but with people simply wanting to feel more in control of their future.

And often, that journey starts with one small step.

Financial planning is not just about numbers.  It is about people.    At FG Wealth Advisory, we understand that financia...
03/06/2026

Financial planning is not just about numbers.
It is about people.

At FG Wealth Advisory, we understand that financial decisions do not happen in isolation.

They sit alongside careers, families, responsibilities and life transitions.

That is why our approach focuses not only on technical expertise, but also on helping clients feel clearer, calmer and more confident about their future.

Because good financial planning is not about creating the “perfect” plan.

It is about creating one that works for your life.

The value of investments and the income they produce can fall as well as rise. You may get back less than you invested.


Divorce can be one of the moments where financial clarity becomes critically important.    Understanding pensions, inves...
01/06/2026

Divorce can be one of the moments where financial clarity becomes critically important.

Understanding pensions, investments and long-term financial security matters just as much as short-term outcomes.

Because the goal is not simply to settle.
It is to move forward with confidence and independence.

The value of investments and the income they produce can fall as well as rise. You may get back less than you invested.

Most people do not become financially organised overnight.    And honestly? They do not need to.    We often compare fin...
29/05/2026

Most people do not become financially organised overnight.

And honestly? They do not need to.

We often compare financial planning to physical fitness.

You would not expect to go from sitting on the sofa to running a marathon in a week.

You start small.
A short walk.
A little consistency.
Small improvements repeated over time.

Your finances work the same way.

For many people, the hardest part is not pensions, investing or retirement planning.

It is simply starting.

At FG Wealth Advisory, we often meet busy professionals and business owners who feel behind financially because life got in the way:
• careers accelerated
• businesses demanded attention
• children arrived
• priorities shifted

And financial planning quietly moved down the list.

That is far more common than people think.

But progress does not require perfection.

Sometimes the next right step is enough.

An extra contribution into savings.
Reviewing old pensions.
Opening an investment account.
Having the first honest conversation about retirement.

Small actions create momentum.
Momentum creates confidence.
And confidence changes everything.

The value of investments and the income they produce can fall as well as rise. You may get back less than you invested.

One of the biggest financial challenges many women face is not always obvious.    It is not simply about how much you ea...
27/05/2026

One of the biggest financial challenges many women face is not always obvious.

It is not simply about how much you earn.
It is about when you don’t.

Career breaks for childcare, caregiving, or family responsibilities are incredibly common - but financially, their impact can last far beyond the years themselves.

Over time, even short breaks can affect:
• Pension contributions
• Long-term investment growth
• Future financial flexibility

This is why financial planning for women needs to be proactive - not reactive.

Not about “catching up” later.
But about building flexibility into your plans from the beginning.

The value of investments and the income they produce can fall as well as rise. You may get back less than you invested.

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Leeds
LS12RY

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Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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