Dean Taylor, Independent financial adviser

An introduction to Dean Taylor

Your career to date?
I am a Mortgage and Protection Specialist IFA, with over a decade of client facing experience.

What do you specialise in?
Mortgages

If you could offer one piece of financial advice to an individual, what would it be and why?
Spend less than you earn, you never know when you may get the opportunity to enjoy your savings.

Which areas of financial planning do you feel an individual should be addressing in the next 2 years?
Protection, life is what happens to us while we are busy making other plans.

What is the most common mistake you find individuals make in financial planning?
Setting goals without properly understanding the steps involved in reaching them.