Laurence Anthony Associates was founded in 1992 by Laurence Smith. Based in the heart of Wilmslow, Cheshire, Laurence Anthony provides professional, personal financial advice to individuals, families and businesses in and around the North West of England.
We specialise, in particular, in helping people plan, provide for and enjoy a long, fulfilling retirement. We are also on hand at all stages through your retirement, enabling you to plan with confidence for whatever might lie ahead and help you leave a fitting legacy for your loved ones.
Meet the team
Laurence Smith
Principal Consultant
Laurence founded Laurence Anthony Associates in 1992, following a successful career as a life and pensions broker. As principal consultant, Laurence takes the lead in developing the practice and setting its strategic direction as well as continuing to advise clients on corporate and protection matters.
Kevin Neil
Chartered Financial Planner
Kevin is a Chartered Financial Planner with decades of experience advising clients on pensions, investments and lifelong financial planning. He has expertise in later life financial planning, including funding long-term care. Kevin is responsible for the regulated financial advice provided to our clients.
Stephanie Messenger
Practice Administrator
Stephanie joined Laurence Anthony Associates in December 2021, and is responsible for all practice administration as well as acting as a Personal Assistant to Laurence and Kevin. She takes charge of operational matters at the business and is the first point of contact for matters not specifically relating to financial advice.