How mortgage brokers make a living

07 Oct, 2025
How mortgage brokers make a living

There’s always been a misconception regarding mortage advisers and how we are paid. Advantage FS Director, Tom Collier, has recently contributed to an article written on this topic.

Advantage FS doesn’t charge for advice, we beleive that everyone deserves access to free mortgage advice. We charge a fee for processing your mortgage application, if that’s what you want us to do.

click the link below to read the article:

https://www.mpamag.com/uk/news/general/brokers-tackle-client-confusion-over-how-they-are-paid/551894

 

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Tom Collier - Advising Director
DipFA CeMAP FSRE

Tom is a qualified financial planner with 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry, the majority of his career to date has been spent helping his clients with their mortgages.As our resident life insurance expert, he’s always been very enthusiastic about what is, let’s face it, a rather dull subject. Tom has assisted one of the UK’s top insurers in developing and launching a new life insurance product into the broker market. He’s also very interested in the later life mortgage market and works closely with several lenders in this space, helping them develop their offering.Tom is fully fledged petrolhead, you can usually find him tinkering with an engine somewhere in his spare time.

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