CPD: The retirement roadmap – helping clients navigate the stages of retirement

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Retirement marks a truly significant transition in one’s life, representing the culmination of years of hard work, diligent saving, and careful financial planning. This period is far more than just... Read more continue reading

CFA Society Australia commemorates one-year milestone of the Inclusion Code with eight inaugural signatories

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CFA Society Australia is proud to announce that eight organisations across super funds, asset managers, and consultants have adopted the voluntary CFA Institute Inclusion Code (Australia). Grounded in global standards,... Read more continue reading

The importance of frequent client contact: An easy way to work out how to express the value of your advice

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When it comes to valuing your advice to clients what is a “fair” rate or price?  $100 per hour seems pretty cheap for any professional – plumbers cost more than... Read more continue reading

Inaugural ‘40 Under 40’ awards shortlist unveiled to recognise the next gen financial advisers

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The Inside Network has announced the inaugural shortlist for its 40 Under 40 Awards, revealing 40 standout young professionals who represent the emerging leadership of Australia’s wealth management industry. The... Read more continue reading

Run-off cover or exit fee?

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Licensees who dress exit fees up as professional indemnity (PI) run-off cover fail the transparency test and undermine adviser trust, according to AMAFA managing director Keith Marshall. “When licensees label... Read more continue reading

CPD: Discretionary trusts, testamentary trusts and tax

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Trusts are often perceived as tools exclusively for the extremely wealthy. However, they are accessible to a broad spectrum of clients and serve numerous purposes, most notably effective tax management.... Read more continue reading

Aged Care Steps announces finalists for 2025 for Aged Care Adviser of the Year Awards

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Aged Care Steps, a leading voice in the aged care advice industry, has revealed the Finalists for this year’s ACS Aged Care Adviser of the Year Awards. Now in their... Read more continue reading

CPD: Managing peers and referral partners in an ethical advice practice

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Running an ethical and compliant financial advice practice extends far beyond an individual adviser’s desk; it requires meticulous management of the entire professional ecosystem, including colleagues, peers and third-party referral... Read more continue reading

Next generation talent from RMIT, Deakin and TAFE NSW shine in Entireti University Challenge

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Over 160 financial planning students from tertiary education institutions around Australia have participated in the 15th Entireti University Challenge, with RMIT University student, Adele Wraith, winning the prestigious competition and... Read more continue reading

Is it just a bad day or is it a bad job?

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How can you tell if you are just having a bad day on the job, or whether it is time to move on from the job completely? There’s no escaping... Read more continue reading