About us
Your partner in achieving higher financial aspirations.
What do we do?
Located in the Midlands, we provide holistic financial advice to individuals, families and businesses. If you’re looking for guidance on savings and investments, retirement planning, protection, or pensions, we’re here to guide you to the summit of financial security.
In addition, we’re also qualified to advise on mortgages, allowing us to support many aspects of your financial journey. The benefit to you? Everything is handled under one roof, with one trusted adviser who understands your full financial picture.
Who are we?
As a former Royal Air Force pilot, Matthew was lucky to gain experience across different sectors while working alongside some amazing people. Those skills – like problem-solving, adaptability, and building trust – have been a natural fit for his work in financial services and mortgage advice.
As a team, we believe that financial advice is very personal. It’s about more than just numbers; it’s about exploring your goals, ambitions, and dreams for the future. Our priority is to create an environment where you feel comfortable sharing your story, so we can build a lasting relationship based on trust and understanding.
Why choose us?
At the heart of our work are the relationships we build with clients. You’ll receive dedicated one-on-one support from Matthew, with the added benefit of a wider team behind the scenes to help things run smoothly.
We don’t believe in cutting corners – our priority is taking the time to truly understand you, your family, and what you want to achieve.
About us FAQs
- Who is Altitude Financial Solutions?
Altitude Financial Solutions is an independent financial advisory firm based in West Bridgford, Nottingham. It was founded in January 2025 by Matthew Tucker, a former RAF pilot and is an Appointed Representative of Validpath Limited, FCA Firm Reference Number 197107. - What makes Altitude Financial Solutions different?
The firm gives independent whole-of-market advice, publishes its fees in full and holds a VouchedFor Top Rated 2026 badge with over 21 verified five-star client reviews, achieved within fifteen months of incorporation. - Which areas of Nottingham do you serve?The firm is based in West Bridgford and serves clients across Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and the UK.
- Are you regulated?
Yes. Altitude Financial Solutions is an Appointed Representative of Validpath Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. FCA Firm Reference Number 197107.
Review FAQs
- Are your client reviews verified?
Yes. Our reviews are published on VouchedFor, which independently checks that each reviewer has a genuine client relationship before publishing. We currently hold a VouchedFor Top Rated 2026 badge. - Where can I read your reviews?
You can read verified client reviews on VouchedFor. If we have helped you, we would be grateful if you could leave a review there.
Meetings & how we work FAQs
- Where are meetings held?
Meetings can take place at your home or workplace, virtually on your computer or at our office. - Do I have to pay for an initial meeting?
We don’t charge for the initial meeting. This is when we explain the services, charges and advice process. - What do I need to bring to an initial meeting?
As part of our process, we will gather information about your income and expenditure, assets and liabilities. Alongside these, we’ll also require existing investments, pensions and insurance, as well as any information regarding these. - How long should I allow for an initial meeting?
The introductory phase of the process should take no longer than 30 minutes. If you move on to the information-gathering phase, please allow around two hours in total. However, it will depend on your personal circumstances. - Do I have to sign up to your services at an initial meeting?
If you do not wish to continue after the introduction phase of the meeting, then you do not have to. - How can I book an initial meeting?
Meetings are normally booked directly with your financial planner. You can get in touch using the contact form below. - Are you independent?
Yes. Our advice process is focused on the best outcome for clients. We recommend suitable and appropriate products and services from the whole of the market. - How do I contact an individual financial planner?
You can find their individual contact details on their team profile page. Alternatively, you can contact our office and we will ask them to call you. - What happens if my financial planner is away on holiday?
We have an administration and support team, along with other advisers, who will be able to help you if your usual adviser is temporarily unable. - How do you get paid?
We can get paid by charging you fees, receiving a commission, or a combination of both. As part of our initial meeting, we will discuss the options available to you, depending on the advice or services you require.