Consumers engulfed in coronavirus ‘circle of fear’ turn to depleted & wounded ranks of planners for help

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As the flattening of the coronavirus curve slowly inches downwards and a glimmer of hope appears on the horizon, it’s appropriate to reflect on the myriad of issues and lessons

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Return of the mutual model needed for an industry that has lost focus & sense of purpose 

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Although it’s impossible to undo the failures of history, there is hope for the future of financial services with a modern-day adaption of the mutual life insurance model to restore

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Partners, children and broken families: the other casualties of advice industry reform

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Whilst the enormity of mental health consequences has rarely received a second thought by legislators as they vehemently imposed non-stop change on the advice sector since 2001 with the FSR

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Financial planner mental health distress – the unintended consequence and the dark side of industry reform

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Mental health distress brought about by industry reform fatigue, constant legislative / regulatory changes and reputational damage of financial services is the unintended consequence that is contributing to many advice

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