Financial Planning

The financial services industry breathed a collective sigh of relief following the the announcement by Treasurer Peter Costello that the...

Party politics may be holding up member choice superannuation legislation, but it has not stopped a number of companies outsourcing...

The Federal Government is beginning to show the signs of frustration that the financial services industry is feeling at the...

The financial planning community strongly supports the introduction of a goods and services tax in Australia, according to a recent...

A high profile can open many doors for financial planners in terms of quality client leads, retaining clients and building...

Direct distribution in shares and managed funds over the Internet is heating up with the entry of a new discount...

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has fired the first shots in its war against what it calls "aggressive" tax planning...

Proposed changes to the way life insurance companies are taxed will result in higher levels of complexity for the industry...

Name: Tim MarshallJob title: Senior consultant and practice principalDealer group:Godfrey PembrokeAge:49Qualifications:Certified financial planner, Bachelor of EconomicsNumber of clients:225Remuneration: We run...

High profile investment researcher Stephen van Eyk has backed a new research outfit aimed at sifting the good from the...