Mathew has been in the financial services industry for over 14 years building a highly successful company based on trust, good communication and sound advice whatever the circumstances.
Mathew lives on the Essex / Suffolk boarder with his childhood sweetheart wife, 6 children and dog, Mathew loves his sport playing rugby, cricket and golf, he also enjoys spending time with his family outdoors enjoying the countryside.
Mathew Wooderson, DipFA, BSc, CeMAP, is an experienced financial adviser and the driving force behind Woodlands Wealth Management, based in Suffolk. For over two decades, Mathew has been building expertise in wealth planning, mortgages, protection, and later-life advice, delivering professional guidance with a client-first approach, underscoring his commitment to professional integrity and longevity in the industry.
Mathew specialises in later life planning, business owner advice, and wealth management — helping clients prepare for retirement, protect their families and businesses, and grow their investments with confidence. His expertise ensures clients have the right financial foundation at every stage of life. Supporting families through the challenges of later life is particularly close to Mathew’s heart; having experienced the challenges of supporting a parent with later-life health needs within his own family, he brings empathy as well as expertise, guiding clients through care planning and financial decisions with clarity and compassion and security.
What Makes Woodlands Wealth Management Stand Out
Woodlands Wealth Management ensures every client receives advice uniquely tailored to their goals and circumstances—especially important when planning for later life or transitioning business ownership.
Mathew emphasises openness, honesty, and clarity—qualities that build trust and peace of mind, particularly during the significant life changes of retirement, estate planning, or winding down a business.
Mathew’s career spans roles across mortgage, commercial finance and protection advice, financial services operations, and wealth management. His well-rounded background means you benefit from a holistic understanding of both personal and business financial landscapes.
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
The value of an investment with St. James's Place will be directly linked to the performance of the funds you select and the value can therefore go down as well as up. You may get back less than you invested.
We offer an excellent wealth management service which will help you achieve your goals
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