Sarah Hogan

Company Director and Chartered Financial Planner

Professionally

Sarah is a Chartered Financial Planner and Fellow of the Personal Finance Society and has been in the profession since 2007. As a Company Director, Sarah specialises in empowering business owners, executives, and entrepreneurial individuals to achieve their financial and lifestyle goals.

She is particularly experienced in helping clients plan their exit strategies, navigate business sales and the complexities in the years before, and establish effective financial plans post-sale or retirement. Sarah looks after lots of different types of clients but specialises in those that are business owners, executives or that have estate planning needs. Sarah’s empathetic approach extends to providing financial guidance during life transitions, such as bereavement or divorce, ensuring her clients feel supported every step of the way.

Areas of Expertise:

– Strategic Financial Planning and cashflow forecasting

– Business Exit Strategies and Post-Sale Financial Planning

– Wealth Management and Estate Planning

Awards & Recognition:

– No. 1 UK Team Leader, Women in Financial Advice Awards

– Top Female Financial Adviser, North West

– Top 35 Under 35 Young Advisers in the UK 2017

– Finalist in the Women in Financial Advice Awards 2024 and Highly commended in 2023

Community and Giving Back:

– Sarah is a former chair and active supporter of the Openwork Foundation and regularly participates in charitable events to give back to her local community.

– Sarah was the UK chair for MDRT UK during 2020 to 2022. She was the key note speaker at the MDRT Greek Day Sep 24 and is due to speak in London and Miami in 2025.

Personally

When she’s not providing our clients with expert advice, Sarah likes to spend time with her family and friends especially her daughters. She likes to keep active by cycling, walking and going to the gym. She has a passion for travel and exploring new places as well as feeling comfortable in familiar ones and loves all types of food and trying different restaurants.

Reviews and Ratings for Financial adviser Sarah Hogan, Wigan

On an ideal weekend, you can find me:

With friends or family, being outdoors or eating great food in the sunshine.

My favourite holiday destination is:

One I am yet to explore!

My favourite song to play in the car is:

It’s hard to pick just one! I have an eclectic taste from Disney songs to Primal Scream.

The first album I bought was:

Take That - don't judge!

If I could be any fictional character, I would be:

Elizabeth out of Pride and Prejudice or Moana!

If I could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, I would win a medal in:

Carrying as much recycling to the bin in one go without dropping it – just go twice Sarah!

The three qualities that draw me to new people are:

Energy, enthusiasm, caring

The best gift I’ve ever received is:

My two gorgeous girls

The three people at my dream dinner party would be:

Alan Sugar, Nelson Mandela, Celine Dion

My proudest moment as a Financial Planner was:

When I got my Chartered status. I pushed myself incredibly hard in a short space of time and cried when it came through.

The three things I love most about my job are:

When a client’s plan comes to fruition and you can think “I helped them get there”. When you look after generations of the same family. And the people – my team, clients and associates that are with me on this quest.

The types of people I most enjoy working with are:

People who get the job done because they care about the vision, as well as the clients. And those who aren’t afraid to give something a go.

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