Pensions
What kind of retirement do you want to have?
Whatever your stage of life, it is important to plan for your future. Pensions provide a vital means of saving, however with so many options it can be difficult to decide which is the best for you.
We understand that for lots of people, their key concern is whether they will have enough money to retire when they want to. The next concern is whether they’ll have enough for the lifestyle they want to have in retirement.
How do we help?
We take the time to discuss the options available. We’ll advise you on the best course of action based on your circumstances. We review your existing arrangements and provide guidance as to whether they will meet your retirement objectives.
The best way to do this is to spend time with you, face to face. We’ll ask you lots of questions, but it’s your opportunity to ask us questions too! We’ll give you answers that are easy to understand. We’ll do our best to address your concerns and navigate a path to achieving your retirement goals.
Talk to us
You might be asking yourself questions very similar to these…
How can my business help me with retirement and tax planning?
If you’re a business owner, we work with you to ensure you structure your finances tax-efficiently and convert your business equity into a secure stream of income for retirement. We’ll provide the best outcome for both you and your business.
How can I be sure that I’ll have enough money?
We appreciate the security that comes with knowing that your wealth will last throughout your retirement. This can be achieved with careful management of your expenditure but also your investments to help ensure that they continue to provide you with an income.
Are my pensions invested in the right funds?
We’ll review your options and, together, consider which ones would be the best for you based on your goals and attitude to risk. We’ll continue to monitor how well they are performing and check in with you with updates.
Initial meetings are entirely at our cost so what do you have to lose? Contact us to arrange a no-obligation appointment.
Testimonials
Working with Blue Ocean has enabled myself and my wife to invest our pension savings with the confidence that they are being managed by a professional team of qualified financial advisers. They have been very supportive and responsive when we've requested a detailed analysis of our investment performance and the outcome has been positive in terms of the expected returns. I have recommended family and friends to Blue Ocean and they have been equally very satisfied with the service.
Glen Ridout
Kent
A client since 2011
We would have no problem whatsoever in recommending the services of Blue Ocean for sound financial appreciation and advice, all handled in a friendly, convivial and concerned manner. Blue Ocean are always looking at how they can go that extra mile for their clients. This is a rare positive commodity in any business environment in today's world. The financial advice is always considered and simply explained in terms of what if and if you invested here etc. There is no pressure put on me to invest in high-risk return possibilities and at all stages the advice given is tailored to the perceived situation of their clients.
Barry William Ednie
Tonbridge, Kent
A client since 2013
Over the past 18 years, I have received very reassuring advice on my investments and always been treated in a friendly but professional manner.
Jacqueline Prosser
Surrey
A client since 2001
I have known John for over 20 years and have always been satisfied with his integrity, knowledge and reliability. I recommend him to business and family contacts without reserve.
Paul Richardson
Surrey
A client since 2002
Bespoke service... friendly, helpful staff.
Jane Stevens
Dartford, Kent
A client since 2017
Blue Ocean resolved a difficult situation in a very satisfactory way. The whole staff are extremely friendly and helpful and it was very cost-effective.
Richard Mersh
Kent
A client since 2017
Since we have used John and the team over the years our investments have gone from strength to strength. We’re very happy with the work they have done for us. I am now in a position to retire with no money worries.
Keith Yeates
Kent
A client since 2008
Honest, well versed, ‘personal touch’ business out to make sure everyone has satisfaction.
John Townsend
Hearn Bay, Kent
A client since 2017
I have received honest advice in a relaxed, friendly environment with my personal circumstances paramount.
Janice Hill
Kent
A client since 2009
I love Blue Ocean Hartley! So very helpful and fantastic staff.
Christine Bryant
Dartford, Kent
A client since 2009
Blue Ocean has always given me the help and advice that I feel protects my family’s investments. Not only have we used Blue Ocean for more than 20 years, but the team have always made us feel welcome. Always at the end of the phone for any advice we may need. Many thanks!
Russell Paul David
Rochester, Kent
A client since 2001
I have been advised by Blue Ocean for the past 21 years, and have always found their service sound, helpful and supportive.
Louise Bober
Kent
A client since 1999
Having the benefits of sound financial advice from Blue Ocean for over 20 years, I would recommend them without hesitation.
Andrew Martin
Medway, Kent
A client since 1999
We have used John Doyle and Blue Ocean for over 20 years as our financial adviser for everything from mortgages, pensions, income protection, trusts and investments. His advice has always been realistic, reliable and no-nonsense. He has always understood our requirements and has advised accordingly.
Michaela Franklin
Kent
A client since 1999
I find them very easy to deal with. Extremely knowledgeable and with no pressure.
George Howell
Bexleyheath
A client since 2016
I moved my investments to Blue Ocean in 2014. The advice I have received has been more professional and my investments have performed better. The staff are polite and always quick to respond to queries.
Lee Menzies
East Sussex
A client since 2014
Having been a client of Blue Ocean for the past 3-4 years, I can honestly say there is nobody I trust more with regards to my financial future than John and the team. Too good to be true? Not with Blue Ocean!
Liam Ryan
Essex
A client since 2016
Very good, friendly advice from a good team.
Stephen Williams
Kent
A client since 2010
Knowledgeable, approachable and always happy to discuss my issues.
Michael Southall
London
A client since 2018
Professional and reactive to any questions regarding your investment.
Michael Gould
Kent
A client since 2011
Subscribe to our quarterly newsletter
