Renewed, Refreshed and Reinvigorated James & George Collie Financial Management Limited – “Independent Financial Advice at its Best”
No major financial decision should be taken lightly, especially with so many products available to consumers in today’s market. These decisions can seem intimidating, but an independent financial adviser can give you invaluable guidance through these processes, offering impartial advice. Therefore, it is with great pleasure that James & George Collie can announce the […]
Blackburn AFC – Progress Report
In our October newsletter we confirmed James & George Collie’s sponsorship of Blackburn Amateur Football Club for the 2010/11 season. We are pleased to report that Blackburn’s season is going very well having collected 52 points from 23 league games and sitting second in the league, 2 points behind RGU, who have played two games […]
Stonehaven Golf Club’s Junior Pennant Team
James & George Collie are delighted to continue their sponsorship of Stonehaven Golf Club’s Junior Pennant Team this year, through their Stonehaven Office, trading as Kinnear & Falconer. Innes Miller, Corporate Consultant commented “It is nice, as a firm, to be able to assist in encouraging youngsters to participate in sports, especially golf, […]
*BREAKING NEWS* – jgcollie goes mobile
We are very excited to announce the launch of James & George Collie’s mobile website. When jgcollie.co.uk is accessed on a mobile phone you’ll be redirected to our new mobile website. It’s optimised such that searching properties on a small screen is a snap, and the user interface is optimised for users of […]
QR Codes … what are they?
A QR Code (Quick Response Code) is a two-dimensional matrix barcode and it looks like a grid of black and white squares, when scanned with a smartphone it takes the user to a relevant website containing; more information, discount codes or even videos. Common in Japan, their presence in the UK is beginning […]
First-time buyers saving for longer
High north-east housing costs means the average age of first-time buyers in Aberdeen and the north-east is higher than in most other parts of the country. The average age of first-time property buyers in Scotland may be lower than in other parts of the UK, but it’s a different story in the north-east because prices […]
“Three Gold Rings …”
At this festive time of year the negative effects of taxation will be far from your mind, but you should be aware that the clock is ticking when it comes to planning for a more tax-efficient New Year for you and your nearest and dearest. Whether it is Income Tax (50% maximum rate of tax), […]
The Home Report – Points to Consider
The Home Report has been with us in Scotland since 1st December 2008 and it is fair to say the opinion is divided on whether or not it has been a success or, as claimed by its supporters, provides value for money. However, as the Home Report was introduced by an SNP Administration, it is […]
Powers of Attorney / Guardianships
Do you have a relative or friend who is incapable or unable to manage their affairs? A person’s capacity could be impaired gradually as a result of an illness such as dementia or suddenly as a result of an accident. A doctor will be able to confirm whether or not that person is able to […]
“Dr in the House”
Whilst we have been fortunate in the Aberdeen area to see the property market holding its own times are tough and selling your home cannot be taken for granted. Sprucing up your house or home staging as it is known has become increasingly popular over the years and Ann Maurice the American house doctor is […]