Ten tips to master decision making

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You make decisions every day – in both your personal and working life. They can be as simple as what time a meeting should start, or as complex as the... Read more continue reading

Responsible managers

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Late last year, ASIC announced that it intends to apply more rigorous tests before granting AFS and credit licences. The sheer number of ASIC investigations each year – leading to... Read more continue reading

The great intergenerational transfer of wealth is not going to happen

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Much has been written and predicted in Australia and globally about the great intergenerational transfer of wealth and financial assets by the Baby Boomers to their children and heirs but... Read more continue reading

Conflicted remuneration

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Remuneration for life risk insurance is exempt from the ban on conflicted remuneration – but not for much longer.  An established link between high levels of upfront commissions and poor... Read more continue reading

Five tips on reviewing an estate plan

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People who have already written a Will shouldn’t view it as a “set and forget” document but should be reminded by their advisers to review and update it regularly, said... Read more continue reading

Video: AdviserVoice/Zurich FinTech Lab – Episode 7, LABform

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Welcome to the seventh video in the FinTech Lab series. We give FinTech providers an opportunity to pitch their products, have them tested by a panel of advice professionals and be given... Read more continue reading

Men prefer more risk than dames

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When it comes to investing, women don’t fancy as much risk as their male partners – in just one in six couples will it be the female who is the... Read more continue reading

Moneysoft launches innovative benchmarking tool for advisers and clients

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Financial advisers now have access to a new benchmarking and reporting tool, giving them unique insight into the spending habits of their client base and the ability to compare the financial... Read more continue reading

Start-up success for ‘appy Aussie investors

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Following its official launch in Australia three weeks ago, spare-change investment app Acorns, yesterday announced it has received over 50,000 sign-ups, confirming Australia’s appetite for FinTech innovation. After amassing more than... Read more continue reading

Planners will be SMSF July 1 winners, accountants will ‘miss the boat’ & clients to face fee cost shock!

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With time now fast approaching for the July 1st deadline whereby the accountants SMSF Advice exemption will be removed, the big winners will be qualified compliant ready Financial Planners in... Read more continue reading