About Oak Financial.

Why we might be the ones who can help.

Oak Financial is a mortgage & protection firm,, with years of experience in the financial industry.

As the mighty Oak Tree represents longevity, strength & stability, we specialise in forging long term relationships with our clients based on trust and honesty, to build solid foundations for their future.

Our tailored mortgage & protection solutions come with easy to understand, jargon free advice. So, whether you’re buying your first home, refinancing a buy to let property, or putting in place life insurance, you can be sure that you’ll be met with great service, an easy process and advice you can understand.

We are based in Cardiff, but we give advice to clients all around the UK via Zoom and phone. Of course, if you’re local to us then we are more than happy to arrange a face to face meeting

Phil Gamblin, mortgage and protection broker

Phil Gamblin, Founder/ Mortgage & Protection Broker.

A forty-something Dad of one, with a passion for music, gin, and the property industry. 

Having been a mortgage advisor for the best part of a decade, customer service is at the forefront of everything he does, as well as trying as many different types of gin as humanly possible.

In such a large and completive industry, we need to make ourselves stand out - we do so by…

Expert advice.

Arguably the most important thing when using a broker. We have years of experience in the industry to provide you with the correct advice for your circumstances, every single time.

Quality service.

Great service begins with flexibility. Our appointments are available at times to suit you, including evenings and weekends.

Our process can be tweaked for your personal preferences to make things as easy and smooth as possible. Service is at the heart of everything we do. If you’re not happy, neither are we.

Honesty and Integrity.

We will always be completely honest and open with you. We won’t waste your time and if we can’t help, we’ll tell you. You’ll also never get a sales pitch or a ‘hard sell’ from us, only personalised recommendations.

Our motto is simple: advice you can trust, with a service to make you smile.

Our experience in the finance industry dates back to 2004 at Barclays Bank. Since then, all manner of job titles & roles have come and gone giving us a wide range of experience.

We settled in the mortgage market in 2014, initially in the specialist finance area but later mainstream mortgage market, and haven’t looked back since.

Here’s what our clients have to say.

Planning is vital.

To ensure you’re experience is as smooth as possible, we have developed a bank of free tools to help you out.

Are you ready for us to help?

There’s no obligation. Simply book an appointment, have a chat and we will see if and how we can help you.