Your interests at heart
We’re independent financial planners. We’ll listen to what’s important to you, then develop a clear financial plan. Our transparent fixed fee structure separates us from other advisers and means our relationship is completely focused on you.
we care
Who we work with
We specialise in creating financial plans and providing financial advice to guide you through life’s myriad twists and turns.
You can find out more about who we work with and how we’re able to help you on the following dedicated client pages.
We asked our clients what they value in their relationships with us. Here’s what they told us.
We’re proud to announce that we’ve won at the inaugural VouchedFor Awards!
We are thrilled to announce that Smith & Wardle was announced the winner of the Client Experience Award at the inaugural VouchedFor awards.
The VouchedFor awards are the only financial services awards based solely on client feedback, meaning that any recognition we receive is grounded in genuine client experiences.
“Our team consistently strives to put our clients first, and this award recognises those efforts. It also highlights our commitment to the highest standards of client care. We’re here to provide you with five-star service and advice, and this award inspires us to continue striving for excellence.” – Jonathan Smith, Partner at Smith & Wardle.
Here’s what VouchedFor Top Rated means to us
Being a VouchedFor Top Rated Firm is a significant source of pride for all of us at Smith & Wardle. Hear from Jon Smith, our Partner and Independent Financial Planner, about what our inclusion in the guide for a third consecutive year means to us.
Still Hitchin's only Top Rated financial planning firm
We’re proud to say we are included in the VouchedFor Top Rated Guide for 2025, distributed in the Times. This is the third consecutive year we’ve qualified for the guide. The purpose of this guide is to help identify the best advisers throughout the UK based on client feedback. We are still Hitchin’s only Top Rated financial planning firm.
To learn more about our inclusion in the guide, please visit our blog post by clicking here.
Meet the team
Smith & Wardle Financial Planning is a trading name of Smith & Wardle Financial Consultants LLP (OC398850). Registered in England and Wales, our registered office address is Suite B, Gloverside, 23-25 Bury Mead Road, Hitchin SG5 1RT.
We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) under registration number 912090.
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Suite B, Gloverside
23-25 Bury Mead Road
Hitchin
Herts
SG5 1RT