Chartered Financial Planners Neil and Amanda Cowie explain the benefits of financial planning through every life stage, no matter what your financial circumstances are. This vlog (Benefits of financial planning through every life stage) starts by looking at the issues affecting those who are entering adulthood and perhaps just beginning […]
Tag Archives: financial planning Durham
13
Oct
Oct
Here at Robson Laidler Wealth our team of Chartered Financial Planners can support solicitors with their court appointed deputy clients in having those difficult conversations around setting budgets. In our experience, when someone receives an award of this level, it can make them or their family feel like they’re millionaires, […]
12
Apr
Apr
The term “unprecedented times” has been used a lot over the past few years, hasn’t it? Whether it’s the global pandemic, the soaring cost of fuel and energy crisis or the more recent war in Ukraine none of us would be shamed for saying when it comes to our finances […]
Blog, Divorce, Financial Planning, Wealth
Why splitting your assets 50/50 might not be the best in your divorce
06
Jan
Jan
In the UK, the starting point or default position for dividing assets during a divorce is 50/50. Most ex-spouse’s would agree that they want an equitable split of their shared matrimonial assets, or the financial product that has been built up during the marriage and belongs to both parties. However, […]
Financial Planning, Healthcare, Medical, Pensions, Retirement, Wealth
NHS Pension – exit planning tips
15
Nov
Nov
In 2019 Robson Laidler Wealth wrote a blog entitled NHS Pensions – handy hints to plan your exit This has been one of our team’s most viewed blogs yet since 2019 there have been a few changes, which you should be aware of. One thing that hasn’t changed and […]
10
Nov
Nov
The pandemic over the past 20 months has taken its toll in different ways. For many this has included relationship breakdowns and sadly we have seen a rise in divorce and separation with our own clients. We’ve also spoken to some highly regarded North East solicitors who specialise in […]
27
Aug
Aug
Whether you are a busy professional, medic or business owner, the simple answer to the question, “when should I start planning my retirement?” is – now! It’s never too early. If you organise your life now you will minimise stress for yourself and your family in future. Holiday season […]
Blog, Budget, Family, Financial Planning, Personal Finance, Wealth
Parents financial planning for university
26
Aug
Aug
If your offspring are flying the nest next month to university you’ve probably got mixed feelings. You may feel happy for them but wondering if you’ll feel bereft/glad that you won’t be getting woken up at 3am when they come home from the nightclub. You’ve probably also done most […]
Blog, Employers, Financial Planning, Investments, Personal Finance, Wealth
Business owners – how to prioritise your personal plans
23
Jul
Jul
We’ve met lots of business owners recently who are still working hard well into their 60’s. This is typically because they love what they do. But also it’s because they haven’t had a chance to consider making plans. They are too busy! So, why should you take your foot […]
Blog, Financial Planning, Healthcare, Later Life, Medical, Pensions, Personal Finance, Retirement, Wealth
Financial Planning for GPs
14
Jun
Jun
GPs need to focus on their future financial planning just like the rest of us. Most GPs we talk to are working long hours in addition to patients with Covid, they are dealing with the fall out of long Covid, mental health issues exacerbated by the pandemic and also those […]