For many of us, the last few months have been about ticking some long-awaited jobs off a list. Even for those still working it’s amazing how much time has been freed up when we haven’t got the usual distractions like a social life for instance. At the start of this […]
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Blog, Employers, Financial Planning, News, Personal Finance, Wealth
Danielle’s wealth of knowledge makes her the perfect appointment
20
Feb
Feb
Robson Laidler Wealth has strengthened its team with the appointment of Danielle Knowles, with more than 15 years industry experience, as a paraplanner. Danielle, 37, has joined Robson Laidler Wealth from a specialist medical accountancy and financial planning firm where she worked in the Corporate Department for 12 years […]
Blog, Financial Planning, Personal Finance, Tax, Wealth
Financial planning in the North East – fail to plan, plan to fail
27
Jan
Jan
It’s a well-known expression and one that we at Robson Laidler Wealth focus 100% of our client time on. To us, working with our clients is not about selling products, we’re always thinking about our clients’ plans and how we might help achieve them with good financial planning. Our priority […]
22
Jan
Jan
When we meet someone in real life, we ask questions to get to know them better. We listen to their anecdotes, ideas, opinions, and beliefs. We try to unearth their story, and to tell our own. The end goal is to connect. In business the rules don’t really change. We […]
Blog, Financial Planning, Pensions, Personal Finance, Protection, Wealth
Retirement Planning – 5 things to think about!
23
Oct
Oct
Planning for retirement might seem like a long road ahead and we know how hard it is to prioritise saving over spending. When you’ve saved your entire working life, you just want to know that you will be “ok” financially when you eventually stop. We think it’s important to have […]
Blog, Financial Planning, Later Life, Pensions, Personal Finance, Retirement, Wealth
Pensions in your twenties and thirties?!
26
Sep
Sep
As a thirty something (and hurtling towards the big 40) I often find myself thinking about retirement and what it’s going to look like. Not necessarily what I’ll be doing or the fact I’ll be finished work forever (yippee), I’m thinking about money, my pension, and will I have enough […]
Blog, Family, Financial Planning, Later Life, Pensions, Personal Finance, Retirement, Tax, Wealth
Lifetime Allowance – Myths you need to know
18
Sep
Sep
For those who haven’t heard of this before, the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) is the amount that a UK individual can hold in a registered pension arrangement(s). Now the LTA is £1.055m and it is set to increase with CPI every year.
Blog, Financial Planning, Healthcare, Later Life, Pay, PAYE, Payroll, Pensions, Personal Finance, Retirement, Tax, Taxable Benefits, Wealth
NHS Pensions – handy hints to plan your exit
10
Sep
Sep
For most of the doctors I meet, their NHS Pension will underpin their retirement planning. So, it’s probably a good idea to get clued up/take some advice if you have a specific date/lifestyle in mind! Here’s what you should be thinking about: We think it’s a good idea to determine […]
Blog, Budget, Community, Family, Financial Planning, Personal Finance, Wealth
Financial Planning for North East Women
05
Sep
Sep
Come on ladies, it’s time to get a handle on long term finance! There have been a number of headlines recently about women not taking responsibility for their longer-term planning, many leaving it to their partner. Is this a problem? Perhaps not for some, but in my job I see […]
Blog, Family, Financial Planning, Investments, Pensions, Personal Finance, Retirement, Wealth
Future proof your lifestyle
27
Jun
Jun
It feels like there’s a lot of uncertainty about at the moment – whether it’s Brexit or our next PM or the state of the economy. It may be concern about climate change, job security, lifestyle. Although these things seem big and out of our control there are steps we […]