A social media survey has found that 60% of advisers are using social media in a professional capacity.

Nearly three in four financial advisers are using social media with the percentage increasing, according to Intelliflo’s 4th annual survey into social media usage.

Many Financial Planners use social media in one form or another as part of their businesses and daily lives.

Ex-IFP President Julie Lord has described how she and fellow Financial Planner Gretchen Betts helped a client who was plunged into uncertainty in middle age after being unexpectedly made redundant.