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  1. Blog12th Nov 2020

    Pension freedom 5 years on – how do they look?

    2015 might seem like a lifetime ago now, but it was of course the year that changed everything for pensions. It was when the Conservatives introduced sweeping reforms giving people more freedom and choice about how they could access their... Read more

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  2. Blog6th Nov 2020

    5 things to think about when planning your finances

    It’s probably fair to say that 2020 has left us all feeling just a little bit vulnerable. And with more uncertainty ahead, that feeling probably isn’t going to disappear any time soon. So we thought it would be helpful to... Read more

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  3. Blog29th Oct 2020

    Q&A with Beth Welsh

    Following on from Beth achieving her Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning, we organised a Q&A to discuss what motivated her to complete her Diploma in an ambitious timeframe, how her studying has helped her in her day-to-day role and what... Read more

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  4. Blog15th Oct 2020

    Meet the Client: Colin’s story

    Pension transfer Colin approached AAB to seek advice about whether or not he should transfer his pension scheme from his previous employer of 35 years. As part of the government’s pension freedom reforms in 2015, it’s now possible to transfer... Read more

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  5. Blog8th Oct 2020

    A snapshot of the future

    How do our prospects look for the winter? This is the question many of us are asking at the moment as we try to imagine what the run up to Christmas will look like in light of the Coronavirus pandemic... Read more

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  6. Blog2nd Oct 2020

    Congratulations to Martyn, Beth and Jack!

    Congratulations are in order for three members of our team this month; Martyn Paterson, Beth Welsh and Jack Swan. Martyn has attained Chartered Financial Planner status and Beth and Jack have achieved a Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning. Beth and... Read more

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  7. Blog22nd Sep 2020

    Meet the client: Ian’s story

    Meet the client: Ian’s story Redundancy tax planning Ian started working with AAB Wealth in 2016 when he took voluntary redundancy from a major oil operator in Aberdeen.  Here he chats to AAB Wealth to talk about what it was like to... Read more

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  8. Blog17th Sep 2020

    Supporting you financially – and mentally – with redundancy

    The economic and financial challenges that have characterised 2020 to date are unique and – dare we say it – unprecedented. We hear that long-established businesses, despite their considerable reputations, have gone to the wall or simply failed to reopen.... Read more

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  9. Blog9th Sep 2020

    Not all that glitters is gold

    The proverb could apply very well to some news we’ve had from a client, asking our advice after they received a communication urging them to consider investing in gold as a sensible haven for their money in troubled times. The... Read more

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  10. Blog3rd Sep 2020

    AAB Wealth Grows Central Belt Team

    Anderson Anderson & Brown Wealth Ltd (AAB Wealth), one of Scotland’s leading independent financial planning firms, has announced the appointment of Chartered Financial Planner, Richard Johnston. Richard brings over 15 years’ experience in financial services to the firm, having previously... Read more

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  11. Blog6th Aug 2020

    Being Made Redundant? Here’s Five Key Things to Consider When Thinking About What’s Next

    As the impact of the coronavirus pandemic continues to mount, and the conditions of the furlough scheme change, the potential for redundancies also increases as employers are forced to consider the future of their businesses. If you have been made... Read more

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  12. Blog6th Aug 2020

    AAB Wealth Team Update

    Director and Shareholder Promotions for Andrew, Ian and Vikki  In May we announced that Andrew, Ian and Vikki became Directors and Shareholders of AAB Wealth.  As key members of the senior leadership team, these appointments reflect Andrew, Ian and Vikki’s contributions to... Read more

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