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Navigate IFA

Navigate IFA

5.0(72 reviews)See reviews ↓·Belfast

About the company

Navigate IFA is a financial advisory firm formed in 2014. It operates as a close-knit team. The firm is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Navigate IFA supports three chosen charities: The Larder, Team Haven and Autism NI. It provides financial planning services including retirement planning, tax efficiency, investment planning, insurances, cashflow modelling, and estate and legacy planning.

What customers say

Based on genuine customer reviews

Belfast clients of Navigate IFA repeatedly highlight the clarity of the advice they receive, with several describing how the team turns complex pension and investment matters into understandable plans. Reviewers name Matt Greer, Jenny and Michael as especially patient and responsive, taking time to explain options around retirement planning and wealth management without jargon. A detail many reviews return to is the reassurance clients feel when reviewing pensions that had been neglected, with advisors described as approachable and unhurried. The service is frequently praised for transparent fees and for the way recommendations are presented in concise, well-prepared reports.

Communication before and after appointments is another recurring theme, with clients noting that they are kept informed and can access their information easily through an online portal. Long-standing relationships are common, and several reviewers mention following the same advisor through changes in their circumstances. The support is often framed as helping clients feel confident about major life and investment decisions, with continued involvement through retirement. The friendly, professional manner of named staff, particularly Jenny's attention to detail and Matt's expertise, is a consistent feature of the feedback.

Reviews

Reviews are taken from publicly available sources.

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Pauline Gazzard21 July 2026

I recently received financial advice from Navigate IFA after being recommended to them by two friends, and I’m genuinely glad I followed their guidance. I was first introduced to Director Michael, and later worked closely with Jenny, Chartered Financial Planner. Both have been outstanding from start to finish—warm, patient, and consistently supportive. Their communication has been exceptional throughout. I was kept fully updated at every stage, and their follow up—both during the process and afterwards—has been second to none. They made everything feel seamless and reassuring, always checking in and making sure I understood each step. What I’ve appreciated most is how Navigate IFA combines a personal, human touch with strong technology platforms. I can easily access my information myself whenever I need to, yet still benefit from their expert guidance and thoughtful explanations. It truly feels like the best of both worlds. Their advice has been clear, trustworthy, and carefully tailored to my circumstances. They took complex financial matters and made them feel manageable, offering recommendations backed by solid reasoning and genuine care. Thanks to Michael and Jenny, I feel far more confident in my financial decisions and long term planning, and I’m deeply grateful for their support.

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Deborah Moore17 July 2026

Jenny is amazing and really knows her stuff. We feel absolutely confident in her ability. She goes through and explains everything in as simple terms as possible. You always get a nice chat too and the rest of the team seem really nice too. Thank you Navigate Xo

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Clare Crossin3 July 2026

Wonderful professional advice and guidance. Communication is excellent and all questions addressed concisely with clear explanations. I have recommended their services to others in view of their expertise .

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Christopher Mowbray4 June 2026

Jack has been fantastic to work with. He really knows his stuff and took the time to set me up for the future with a clear, solid plan. He handles all the heavy lifting, so I don't have too. Easy to talk to, straightforward, and genuinely looking out for my best interests. Highly recommend him to anyone looking for a financial planner they can trust.

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Dorothy Dunlop8 May 2026

I have been with Navigate IFA for some time and have consistently received a first class service from Michael and Jenny. After a recent review with Jenny, I received from her a comprehensive report of our discussion. I found Jenny to be friendly, very efficient and professional. As a senior client, with limited financial knowledge, Navigate has given me peace of mind - so no hesitation in awarding them 5 stars.

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Gregory Parke6 May 2026

Received excellent advice from Matt at Navigate. Feeling a lot more confident about my pension and retirement. Looking forward to it. And they stay with you through retirement to make sure the money is working for you.

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Claire Fuller6 May 2026

They handled my affairs confidently and professionally. Matt was extremely helpful and it was a relief to speak to someone who could help me get my pensions in order. Matt was patient and didn't make me feel useless for not having looked at them sooner

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Contact
+442890769769www.navigateifa.com150 Holywood Rd, Belfast BT4 1NY
Working hours
Monday09:00–17:00
Tuesday09:00–17:00
Wednesday09:00–17:00
Thursday09:00–17:00
Friday09:00–16:00
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed