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Bert Hofhuis | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, founder |
| Website | berthofhuis.co.uk |
Bert Hofhuis is a Dutch entrepreneur and founder based in London, United Kingdom, known for his work in later-life financial planning.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Hofhuis was born in the Netherlands and later studied in South Africa. He earned a diploma in agriculture from Cedara College of Agriculture in 1975, an advanced certificate in technical road transport from the University of the Witwatersrand, and a diploma in road transport from the University of Johannesburg.[2][3] He has also completed courses in mortgages, real estate development, and UK pensions.[4]
Career
[edit]Hofhuis has worked as a strategy consultant with organizations such as the European Union, GIZ, Investment Board Nepal, TradeMark Africa, Maersk, and Value Logistics.[5] He founded Fleetlink, a transport consultancy in Cape Town, South Africa.[3]
In 2018, Hofhuis founded SovereignBoss, a London-based platform focused on equity release and retirement planning.[6] He also launched EveryInvestor, a planning resource delivering valuable insights into wealth management, equity release, SIPPs, retirement planning, pensions, investment products, mortgages, and market trends.[7] His ventures include FundWeb and BankingTimes, offering resources for financial decision-making.[8]
Published works
[edit]Hofhuis has authored books on financial planning, including Equity Release and Retirement: Your Guide to Later Life Mortgage Options and SIPPs: Your Guide to Self-Invested Personal Pensions.[9]
Community engagement
[edit]Hofhuis is active in promoting environmental sustainability and compliance with recycling laws.[10][11] He also participates in public speaking engagements on financial consulting and business innovation.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ Dalton, Nia (27 December 2023). "Brits warned not to recycle certain items at Xmas or risk eye-watering fines". The Mirror. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
- ^ "Bert Hofhuis". LinkedIn. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ a b Patel, Romil (7 November 2014). "Djibouti Plans LNG, Oil Terminals to Develop Regional Trade". Bloomberg. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "Bert Hofhuis Education". BertHofhuis.co.uk. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "EAC Traders Advised on Alternative Cargo Route". Uganda Radio Network. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "Founder: The Visionary of Senior Financial Solutions". sovereignboss.co.uk. 5 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "What Challenges Do Non-Tech Startups Face in Seed Funding?". Featured. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "Meet Our Contributors: Expert Team Behind Our Success". FundWeb. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "Amazon Author Bert Hofhuis". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
- ^ "Christmas recycling tips". Chepstow Beacon. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
- ^ Smith, Charlotte (25 December 2023). "What you can't recycle at Christmas and how to avoid being fined". Bristol Live. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
- ^ "Public Speaking and Leadership Engagements". BertHofhuis.co.uk. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
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