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Financial Freedom

Girl Money Geeks

Unlock Your Financial Superpowers with Our Expert-Led Masterclass Series

ONLINE EVENT

28TH MAY 2025

12:00 PM

Protecting What Matters

Join the Girl Money Geeks Movement - Take Control of Your Financial Future

Welcome to our next Masterclass. 
In this session, we will explore how to plan for life's unexpected events, protect your wealth, and focus on what truly matters to you. We will cover the role of insurance, the true meaning of protection, and the importance of wills, powers of attorney, and safeguarding your loved ones. We'll also discuss the crucial question of when to start thinking about these vital matters – including how to pass on a meaningful legacy. The answer? Now.

Protecting what matters isn’t an option; it’s essential.
Join award-winning experts 
Tynah Matembe from educators MoneyMatiX and Catriona Smith from Chase de Vere, a leading UK independent financial advisory firm. They will share their valuable insights and personal experiences in a frank and interactive session.

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Meet our guest

Catriona Smith has worked in the financial advice industry since 1994 and joined Chase de Vere as an Independent Financial Adviser in 2007.

She is accredited through the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA), achieving her 10-year gold award, and has been a member of the SOLLA Advisory Board since July 2023. She has also passed the SMHFA Certificate, Scotland’s Mental Health First Aid course, and is a member of Dementia Friends Scotland.

In December 2023 Catriona was invited to join the editorial group of the Consumer Duty Alliance and the Financial Vulnerability Taskforce. The editorial group creates good practice guides for financial advisers covering the FCA’s key drivers of vulnerability

 

Catriona was named as the Financial Adviser of the Year for Scotland and Northern Ireland at the Women in Financial Advice Awards in 2019 and in 2020 and was Highly Commended in 2021, 2023 and 2024. She won the award for Woman of the Year – Vulnerable Client Care in 2024 at the Women in Financial Advice Awards and was Highly Commended in the Champion of Advice category at the Professional Adviser Awards 2025.

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Don't wait for a crisis. Life's unpredictability makes planning essential today. Insurance, a will, and power of attorney provide you with control, clarity, and peace of mind. By acting proactively, you ensure your wishes are respected, your assets are protected, and your family is supported, actively shaping your lasting legacy

Girl Money Geeks is a brand-new series created by women, for women, to learn, share, network, and build a rock-solid financial future.

What you’ll get

Take control of your future: register for this free masterclass now!

WHEN: Wednesday 28th May 2025 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

WHERE: Online Event (Link sent via email)

What to Expect from the Masterclass

  • Personal Stories: Hear Tynah and Catriona share their personal journeys and why protection is so important to them.

  • Expert Insights: Gain valuable knowledge on planning for life's unexpected events.

  • Wealth Protection Tools: Understand the various tools available to safeguard your wealth.

  • Defining Your Legacy: Explore what legacy truly means to you – it's about more than just money.

  • Inheritance Planning Basics: Learn the fundamentals of inheritance planning, including structuring gifts, trusts, and understanding inheritance tax considerations.

  • Interactive Session: Participate in a lively and engaging session with practical tools and actionable takeaways.

  • Finding the Right Advisor: Get your questions answered live and receive guidance on finding a suitable financial advisor to help you protect your wealth.

  • Powerful Networking: Connect with a supportive network of like-minded women driving change and closing the gender financial gap.

Even those who are financially secure often overlook the most critical aspects of protection and planning.  Take control of your future: Register for this free masterclass now!

Who is this for?

Women at any life stage—whether you're just starting out, rebuilding, or planning for retirement. No prior investing experience needed.

Ready to Build Wealth on Your Terms?

Spaces are limited. Reserve your spot today and take the first step toward financial independence - with support, guidance, and community.

Sign up now – it’s free.

Please note: “The content of these webinars should not be taken as a recommendation, and you should always seek professional advice before taking any actions.”

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