Gary King

Gary King

GK Financial Solutions

Minimum savings/pensions: Over £100,000

0131 268 0409
Based in Bathgate
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Verified since: December, 2020

4.9 out of 5

86 reviews


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  • FCA status: Certified by Firm

    Last checked: 20 March 2025

  • 16

    Recent Client Reviews

    Verified reviews: 100%

  • Independent Financial Adviser

    Last checked: 16 December 2024

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I am a Chartered Financial Planner, and provide financial consultancy for businesses and individuals, working to help clients identify and achieve their financial goals or meet legal obligations. I support clients in making more informed decisions about their money and the growth and protection of their estate, and provide an ongoing service which ensures that plans are maintained, tax-efficient and continue to reflect changes in their circumstances. I work for my clients as I would for my own family and aim to build lasting, meaningful relationships based on trust, integrity and superior client service. Helping you achieve your goals is what drives me as a Sandringham Advising Partner. I am dedicated to helping you grow and secure your hard-earned money so that you can enjoy those important and precious times in the future. By providing advice on Savings and Investments, Retirement Planning, Protection, Trust and Estate Planning, myself and my fellow Sandringham Partners can help deliver great outcomes for those important times ahead. Your personal circumstances are ever changing, and everyone’s needs are different. That’s why we use our four-stage planning process to helps us understand your needs and identify the best way to achieve your goals. I will work with you to explore your options, then plan for how your tactical and strategic financial goals can be best met. I know every client is unique and my advice is completely tailored to your individual circumstances. Whether you are looking to invest for the future, planning your retirement, buying your first home or looking to protect yourself and the ones you love I can help you put the necessary plans in place.

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£430,000 Consumer Protection

Your money is protected against bad advice by the Financial Ombudsman Service up to a maximum limit of £430k and by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if the company goes out of business (in which case, limits may vary - see the FSCS website for more details).

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Reviews of Gary

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Review

by a verified client in Lincolnshire

a day ago

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Advice

Service

Value

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Gary was my works pension advisor and have continued to to use him for over 20 years.

How has Gary King helped you?

His advice over the years has been invaluable and with our yearly reviews has helped me plan for the future and enjoy life to the fullest, even before I reach official retirement age.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Definitely.

What could they have done better?

Nothing, to be honest, Gary’s helped me achieve the things I wanted to do.

Review

by a verified client in Fife

3 days ago

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Service

Value

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Gary was an adviser to myself and my business partner when we ran a business together.

How has Gary King helped you?

Gary has advised myself and my Wife very successfully on all aspects of our Pension management.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes!

What could they have done better?

Nothing!

Review

by a verified client in Fife

3 days ago

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Service

Value

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

My husband needed a financial adviser for his business

How has Gary King helped you?

Garry reviewed my pension which allowed me to retire & safe in the fact I had a enough financial security to do this.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

I have been retired now for 7 years & not worried about money

What could they have done better?

Nothing…Gary is very efficient & very good at explaining things to you making sure you have a full understanding.

Review

by a verified client in Outside UK

5 days ago

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Service

Value

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Financial planning post-retirement: occupational pensions and property equity.

How has Gary King helped you?

Gary conducted a through and detailed assessment of our current financial position and our assets, and our future aspirations and likely future financial position. With Gary's advice, we have been able to plan for a comfortable, stress-free retirement.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes, we have. Our plans have changed over the time that Gary has advised us, but he took that in his stride and guided us through our fluctuating situation.

What could they have done better?

Nothing.

Review

by a verified client in Lanarkshire

5 days ago

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Service

Value

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Transfer of pension fund

How has Gary King helped you?

Gary has helped with all aspects of my pensions and investments

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes most definitely

What could they have done better?

Im not sure he could have. Everything he has done for me has been excellent and very professional

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