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Meet the Team: Karen Gorbutt

Friendly, patient and down-to-earth, Karen Gorbutt puts clients at ease with her caring, no-pressure approach. She takes time to listen and explain things clearly, helping people feel more confident about their financial future. As a mum of teenage...

Scam Watch: How to Stay One Step Ahead of Online Fraudsters

At Citrus Financial, protecting our clients’ financial wellbeing means more than just good advice. It also means keeping you informed and safe from evolving cyber threats. A recent article in...

Could We See an August Rate Cut? Citrus Bites Breaks Down the Latest Signals

The Bank of England has once again held interest rates at 4.25% . The question is, for how much longer? In the latest episode of Citrus Bites, host Richard Harris gives a quick but insightful look at...

Citrus Financial Joins the Fun at Chipstead FC Presentation Day!

The Citrus Financial team had a fantastic time supporting Chipstead FC at their annual Presentation Day on Saturday 14th June, and what a day it was! Kicking things off bright and early at 8:00am, we...

June Economic Update: Download the Latest Economic Review

Stay Informed: Download Our Latest Economic Review DOWNLOAD HERE As the UK economy continues to balance growth, inflation, and interest rate uncertainty, our June 2025 Economic Review provides a clear...

May Property Insights: Download the Latest Residential Property Review

DOWNLOAD HERE May Property Update: Download the Latest Residential Property Review As the property market adjusts to changing tax rules, interest rates, and buyer sentiment, our May 2025 Residential...

Meet the Team: Nicky Kirton

We would like to introduce you to Nicky Kirton, our Mortgage and Protection Adviser. With a financial services career spanning over 30 years, Nicky combines deep technical knowledge with a genuine...

Join our team – Technical Administrator

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Technical Administrator, with a Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning, to join our Sevenoaks team.  In this role, you will provide vital support...

UK Inflation Is Back Up. But So Is Consumer Spending. What’s Going On?

In the latest edition of Citrus Bites, Richard Harris takes a whistle-stop tour through the state of the UK economy. The numbers are more surprising than you might expect. Despite a new spike in...

“Hi Mum” – The WhatsApp Scam That’s Catching People Out

At Citrus Financial, we pride ourselves on looking after our clients’ financial wellbeing. That includes keeping you informed about potential scams. We recently learned that someone known to us was...

We’ve Updated Our Client Feedback Process – Here’s Why It Matters

At Citrus Financial, your feedback has always been at the heart of the service we provide. It helps us understand what we’re doing well, and where we can do even better. Until now, we’ve used a...

May Economic Update: Download the Latest Economic Review

DOWNLOAD HERE Stay Informed: Download Our Latest Economic Review The UK economy is navigating a complex landscape of falling inflation, rising household costs, and shifting business confidence. Our...

Good News for Homebuyers: Lending Rules Are Easing

In March, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued a statement that could have major implications for the mortgage market, especially for first-time buyers and home movers. The FCA revealed that...

April Property Update: Download the Latest Residential Property Review

DOWNLOAD HERE March Property Update: Download the Latest Residential Property Review The UK housing market continues to shift, with affordability pressures, regional differences, and tax changes...

Money-Saving Hacks for Your Home: Simple Tips to Cut Costs

Looking for easy ways to save money around the house? In this week’s episode of The Money Mentor, David Braithwaite shares a collection of practical money-saving hacks to help you cut costs without...

How Much Will You Actually Need to Retire? (And Are You on Track?)

How much money will you need in retirement? It sounds like a simple question but for many people, the answer is anything but clear. In fact, a 2023 study by Scottish Widows* found that only one in...

What Trump’s Tariffs Mean for Investors: Insights from Lindsay James

In our latest episode of Citrus Insights, Richard Harris speaks to Lindsay James, Investment Strategist at Quilter Investors and a regular commentator on Sky News and CNBC. With global markets shaken...

Should You Do Something When Markets Drop? Behavioural Economist Mark Pittaccio Explains Why That Instinct Could Cost You

In this latest episode of Citrus Insights, Richard Harris is joined by behavioural economist Mark Pittaccio to explore one of the most common (and costly) investor experiences: the emotional reaction...

Easter Eggs & Budget Brands: Can You Save by Switching?

This Easter, David Braithwaite, Money Mentor, is on a mission to help you save on your chocolate indulgences. In this episode, David conducts a taste test between well-known Easter egg brands and...

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