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Are you concerned about the planet?

19th March 2021

Yes, we take environmental, social and governance matters seriously. Our portfolios and fund manager partners cannot screen out every perceived area of investment that might be regarded as non-green, ...

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Tell me about the financial planning process



Financial planning is a multi-step process that provides you with two important things: An in-depth review of your current position. A roadmap that shows you how to reach your goals and object...

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What are your timescales?



We feel cash in the bank is the right place for 6 months spare expenditure, a holiday fund and tax purposes in the next 12 months. Once this is covered then any spare income or capital can be inves...

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How do you create a financial roadmap?



First, we focus on your goals, objectives, values, and priorities. Your immediate goal may be to reduce tax, current and future income taxes or to save for your children. University education may b...

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Do you provide mortgage advice?



Yes, we do, we offer a comprehensive mortgage management service covering all aspects of buying a home, first time buyers, remortgage, buy to let and equity release. In most cases this will be your mo...

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What does our ideal client relationship look like? What is the right client for Robson Macintosh Financial Planning?



It is vital that you find the right fit for your financial planning needs. This is critical and this relationship is important for us too. Or ideal client is a pleasure to work with, interesting both ...

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Is this a big commitment?



It is, but the benefit is that if you follow and review your plan in a disciplined manner you will be able to reach your goals....

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Can I do this on my own?



Our experience is that the failure rate of this strategy is high, off the charts in fact. Our house view shaped over many years, is that we cannot recommend implementing this on your own and we will n...

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I have already accumulated substantial assets and I think I am doing quite well?



As you progress and build for the future things can seem more complicated than at first. You need to be sure you are on track. Perhaps you no longer have the time and inclination to do things yourself...

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What is your investment philosophy?



As financial planners and investment advisers we believe that the purpose of a client’s investment portfolio is to find current and or future financial objectives. The design of the portfolios must ...

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