Kids go back to school this week. For us, after 24 years of secondary schools, we’re down to the last two – time flies. Our youngest seems OK going back, particularly to catch up with mates. There are also particular teachers and coaches whose classes and...
Have you tried to understand the financial advice market? If so, you’ll know it’s confusing. For instance, the ANZ bank announced last week it is selling its financial advice division for $975m to another financial services firm called IOOF. Eight years ago, the ANZ...
“Too many people today are paying for financial advice like they pay for a meal at a restaurant,” says Terry Powell a Principal of PF Private Wealth and a Certainty Adviser based in Geelong, Victoria. “You only pay at the end of the meal, regardless of the...
For Jeff Thurecht and Mia Taylor, Certainty Advisers with Evalesco in Sydney’s CBD, it takes a little time for people to recognise what genuinely valuable advice is. That’s OK for them. They understand quality advice relationships aren’t created overnight. An...
Are you noticing more and more discussion about being an ‘independent’ adviser? Specifically the section 923a of Corporation Law definition of independent. Hats off to those advisers committed to the s923a road – it certainly is one far less travelled. The pursuit of...