Matt Hodges
Financial Planner Chartered ALIBF
Matt first entered the profession in 2006 and has held roles at a number of well-known national and global financial institutions.
Matt is Chartered Member of the London Institute of Banking and holds specialist qualifications in Pension Transfers, Long-Term Care planning, and Equity Release. Matt is also an Accredited Member of the Society for Later Life Advisers (SOLLA), the SOLLA accreditation is recognised as the Gold Standard for those advising in the later life market.
Away from the office, Matt lives in Cheltenham and is married to Kim, they share a young son, Finn. They enjoy travelling as a family and are slowly ticking off their ‘to-do’ list. At weekends, Matt will either be found walking his miniature schnauzer, George, or watching any sport he can find!
Matt is proud to be a member of the following professional organisations:
SOLLA – Society of Later Life Advisers – Accredited Member

Chartered Associate of the London Institute of Banking & Finance
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