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Two financial advice professionals examine the cost-effectiveness of running your own AFSL, and whether the upfront and ongoing expenses are worth the benefits it provide...

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With advice firms reporting challenges around staff retention and hiring, half of employees say they are willing to change careers in the next 12 months and pay isn’t alw...

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New research has uncovered that wealth investment teams are seeing greater female representation than wealth advice teams, as well as what can be done to achieve gender p...

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An artificial intelligence service designed to optimise the financial planning documentation process has been launched by a former financial adviser....

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Advice licensee Sequoia Financial Group has announced a new chairman as the firm reshuffles following a shareholder dispute....

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The Compensation Scheme of Last Resort’s CEO David Berry has confirmed the number of complaints the organisation is actively working on, with $3.3 million being paid to v...

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The central bank has announced its latest rate decision amid signs of improving inflation in Australia and rumbles of slowing global growth. ...

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Research has forecast how financial advice landscape demographics could look in 2050, including how many more Australian consumers will need complex advice....

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Money Management explores the pros and cons of appointing a younger staff member as your successor, and why financial advisers shouldn’t underestimate their skills. ...

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Perth-based estate planning specialist Succession Matters has announced a partner appointment as the firm prepares its own business succession plan....

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The Financial Services Council has recommended changes to regulatory design as millions more consumers are expected to need advice in the coming years....

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Two wealth managers focused on high and ultra-high-net-worth clients have announced a merger, with over 180 years of history between them....

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6 months ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

6 months ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam ...

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Australian retirees could increase their projected annual incomes by as much as 51 per cent through comprehensive financial advice, according to a Vanguard study, but cos...

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