Chartered Financial Adviser MiFID II licence
Independent Financial Advice for Expats in Portugal and the EU.
Transparent, Lean-fee Policy.
UK and US Pension Planning
Discover better UK and US pension planning with more options, lower fees, and access to a wider choice of solutions.
Portuguese Compliant Investments
Tax-efficient investments in Portugal. Secure your tax rate on income of 11.2% for life.
New strategy for the end of NHR
Live in Portugal after the end of NHR without facing higher rates of taxation.
Managed Investment Platforms
A low-cost, flexible structure to hold your funds, ETF’s, stocks and shares.
Financial Planning for American Expats
We offer US-compliant IRA-protected solutions and US tax-optimised model portfolio services.
Tailored financial planning for your unique goals
Bespoke financial planning with personalised strategies.
We operate under a MiFID II Licence –
Providing You With The Highest Level of Protection
A MIFID II licence is a synonym of fee transparency and greater client protection. Dealing with a firm that works directly under this type of licence is highly beneficial and corelates with lower fees for you.
Our Senior Financial Adviser is Chartered
by The Chartered Institute of Securities and Investments
Learn about Chartered status, other possible IFA qualifications on the market, and why you should ask your Adviser about it.
What Clients are Saying
“Following my move to become resident in Portugal and the retirement of my UK based IFA, Phil adopted my SIPP and helped optimise it for growth and helped make sure I maximised applicable tax savings.
A safe pair of hands!“
Mr. B, Retired in the Algarve
“I have known Phil for a few years and as an ex-Private Banker myself (now retired), I have been impressed with his knowledge and care. A highly-recommended , knowledgeable professional. “
Mr. S, Portugal
“My investments are all moving in an upward trajectory due to Phil’s sound and well-researched advice, while balancing this with my requirement for a medium risk portfolio.
Thank you, Phil. “
J.M. Country Mgr
Our Articles
Important Financial Considerations
for Expatriate Life in Portugal
How to Invest in the Electric Vehicle Revolution
Large electric vehicle makers are reporting a slowdown in sales in 2024. If you plan to invest in the electric vehicle market, find out the key facts of 2024 below. The Current Trend in Global Electric Vehicle Market Environment in 2024 Nearly 269,000 electric...
Simple Reasons You Are Asked for The NIF Number in Portugal That You Need to Know
Why Am I Asked For My NIF Number in Every Shop in Portugal? Those holidaying or fairly new to Portugal might wonder why they are continually asked for their NIF or ‘ contribuinte’ tax number. You can be asked while paying for things in shops, particularly in...
NHR Portugal 2024: Rights to Qualify for Non-Habitual Residency Now
NHR 2024: What has changed?The Portuguese government has taken significant actions to terminate two prominent foreign investment programs. On the 6th of October, the "Mais Habitação Law" put an end to the real estate avenue to acquiring a Golden Visa, and just two...