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module three
Consumer protection
If you are over the age of 50 and thinking about unlocking the wealth tied up in your home to help improve your financial situation, then our Later Life Borrowing modules are designed with you in mind.
In this section you will learn about the role of the Equity Release Council (ERC) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in consumer protection.
We also discuss important topics such as Adviser qualifications and duties, explain what vulnerability is and who it effects, as well as discussing some of the important documents you will receive.