Acumen Financial Consulting Reviews 

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TrustScore 4 out of 5

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  1. Financial Consultant
  2. Asset Manager Service
  3. Financial Planner
  4. Life Insurance Agency
  5. Mortgage Broker

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Turn to Acumen Financial Consulting for unbiased and dependable guidance from experienced financial consultants. Established since 2001, we provide independent financial advice and investment solutions throughout Folkestone, Kent, and the surrounding areas. Backed by more than 25 years of experience in all aspects of financial service, our advisers are members of the PFS (Personal Finance Society), which is a part of the CII (Chartered Institute of Insurance).


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I can’t recommend the team at Acumen…

I can’t recommend the team at Acumen highly enough, and in particular Ben, who supported me through the entire mortgage process as a first-time buyer. From the outset, Ben went above and beyond to explain every stage clearly and patiently, taking the time to make sure I understood what was happening and what my options were.

As someone without any prior knowledge of mortgages, I never once felt rushed or pressured into any particular product or decision. Ben was calm, responsive, and reassuring, even when things felt complicated and overwhelming, and gave balanced, honest advice tailored to my situation.

An excellent service from start to finish, delivered by a team who know what they’re doing and care about their clients.

21 November 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

All three of the guys who are Acumen…

All three of the guys who are Acumen are second to none. We had Ben look after us and the equity release we were organising along side the purchase was very quickly arranged by Ben, but unfortunately the purchase which started last november ( yes,you read right), has only completed a couple of days ago. I feel it must be some sort of record! Ben should get full marks for his patience. Botrh myself and Lyndsay, my partner would have no hesitation in recommending the company, they only know one way to do the job and that is correctly and with great care.

18 August 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Supportive staff

Supportive staff. Good advice and guidance.

1 June 2024
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Reply from Acumen Financial Consulting

Thank you Mel for your review, it is pleasure to work with you as always! All the best, Ben

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Friendly

Friendly, personable and quality service.

10 September 2024
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Reply from Acumen Financial Consulting

Thank you Dean for your review, we look forward to seeing you both soon at our next review! All the best, Ben

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Mortgage and Financial Advice in Folkestone

Ben and Chris have been brilliant in arranging my mortgage. They have been easy to speak to and we received a very professional service. Highly recommended!

9 September 2024
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Reply from Acumen Financial Consulting

Thank you Richard, It has been our pleasure to work with you and we look forward to seeing you and the family at our next review! All the best, Ben

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