I used to coach a guy I call Adviser Tony. Nice guy, experienced, founder of a successful advisory firm and well-respected in the advice industry. Tony once told me that when his clients ever squabbled about how they wanted to spend their retirement monies, he...
I love the bush. I reckon it has something to do with my four grandparents being raised in NSW’s central west. It never ceases to amaze me how much I enjoy touring on unmarked open country roads with windows down and the elements whooshing in. Even when...
What is advice? Advice isn’t information. Information is a cog within an advice framework, much like cogs within a watch. Technically, it’s crucial to understand the performance of each cog, but by itself, information can add to the confusion of the advisee who...
What’s with financial advisers fighting for their ‘grandfathering’? Should you care? Quite possibly. Because it could be your money the advisers are fighting to hang onto. Firstly, what does grandfathering mean? Wikipedia suggests that...
