Video: The intergenerational advice challenge and solution – Part 2

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Part 2: Gen X and Y Zurich’s recent Intergenerational Advice Masterclasses not only brought to advisers deep research, practical solutions and a process to the challenge of becoming the “family

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Generation Y so stressed?

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Survey reveals generations’ financial habits and worries Generation Y may appear to have it all – not only are they young with grand aspirations for their budding futures, they are

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Parents warned: Boomerang kids replaced by ‘never leavers’

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Well-meaning parents may actually be doing their Gen Y kids more harm than good by letting them live at home unconditionally and indefinitely according to the latest research from the

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Advice conundrum – Gen Y trust financial advisers but view as too expensive

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When it comes to money and our financial futures – who do we turn to and trust most to give quality advice? According to the 2013 RaboDirect National Savings &

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Appeal of SMSFs spreading to younger generations, says report

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The demand for SMSFs among younger people is growing apace, according to the latest research report commissioned by the SMSF Professionals’ Association of Australia (SPAA) and Russell Investments. The report,

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Gen Y motivated around life insurance

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Youngers show more active interest than older generations Motivations for taking out life insurance cover(1) have been revealed in new consumer research findings. One reason people obtain financial protection is after

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Australians dreaming of a tight Christmas

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It may be a common gripe that Christmas comes earlier each year but new research has revealed that Christmas budgeting has already been underway in around one in five households

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Generation Generous: Which is the most charitable?

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A recent television series painted a dis-favourable portrait of Australians…but we aren’t as bad as you might think. The 2012 RaboDirect National Savings and Debt Barometer reveals Aussies to be

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Research from Macquarie and SPAA confirms advisers need to start talkin’ ‘bout your generation

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Advisers need to tailor their advice to clients at a generational level according to the findings of a new report from Macquarie Bank and the SMSF Professionals’ Association of Australia

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