Limited cost savings from three-year audits 

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The shift to three-year audits for some self-managed super funds (SMSFs) would not produce significant costs savings for trustees, said SMSF Association CEO John Maroney. “Our analysis leads us to... Read more continue reading

AFA Adviser of the Year and Practice of the Year Finalists Announced

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and Zurich have announced the finalists for the AFA Adviser of the Year Award and the AFA Practice of the Year Award for 2018.... Read more continue reading

Sam Zervides elected IPA Victorian President – committed to making a difference in a challenging future 

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The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) is a great member organisation according to recently elected IPA, Victorian president and Australian Wealth Solutions (AWS) principal, Sam Zervides. “I am looking forward... Read more continue reading

AFA rising star finalists announced 

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and ANZ Wealth have announced the six finalists in the 2018 AFA Rising Star of the Year Award (the Award). Now in its 14th... Read more continue reading

New Ministers welcomed by SMSF Association

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The SMSF Association congratulates Josh Frydenberg, Stuart Robert and Zed Seselja in their appointments as Treasurer, Assistant Treasurer and Assistant Minister for Treasury and Finance, respectively, in the new Coalition... Read more continue reading

Peter Costello AM, Stephen M. R. Covey and 9-year old Finn Vicars to headline this year’s FPA Congress opening keynote

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is pleased to announce the three opening keynote speakers for the 2018 FPA Professionals Congress, to be held in Sydney from 21-23 November... Read more continue reading

Parents struggle to raise Invisible-Money Generation kids

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The Financial Planning Association (FPA) of Australia has identified a new generation of children and teenagers born since the Year 2000 it calls the “Invisible-Money Generation” — those aged 18... Read more continue reading

AFA and TAL Female Excellence in Advice Award finalists announced

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and TAL have announced the finalists in the 2018 Female Excellence in Advice (FEIA) Award, with the winner to be announced at the AFA... Read more continue reading

FPA to ‘Share the Dream’ this Financial Planning Week

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has announced “Share the Dream” as its theme for the 18th annual Financial Planning Week (20-26 August 2018). The campaign this year aims... Read more continue reading

Groundbreaking US author and financial expert to speak at 2018 FPA Professionals Congress

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is delighted to announce that American author and financial services expert Mitch Anthony has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the 2018... Read more continue reading