 Elizabeth McArthur Senior Journalist, Rainmaker Information Pty Ltd (at time of writing)
ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021 The podcast She's on the Money has become a personal finance juggernaut and catapulted its founder and Zella Wealth director Victoria Devine into the public eye. But she doesn't want to make it all about her, instead she's focused on the power of money ... Read more ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020 Wealthwise senior financial adviser Dawn Thomas believes in authenticity above all else and is becoming the spokesperson for a new form of financial advice - one that's warm, approachable and not all about the money. Elizabeth McArthur writes. Read more ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020 Centaur Financial Services principal adviser Hugh Robertson doesn't need shortcuts. His business is built on a philosophy of sticking to the fundamentals and staying the course. Even with all the curve balls 2020 has to throw, he's confident the tried ... Read more ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020 Donna Lee Powell's story has become her super power. Through hardship and heartbreak, she found a way to help others and built a business in the process. Elizabeth McArthur writes. Read more ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2020 There's a lot of talk about the value of financial advice and how
advisers can prove that value. For William Johns, the real value
of advice is in it's ability to empower those left disempowered by
systems. Elizabeth McArthur writes. Read more ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019 Financial advice might be the family business for Simone Du
Chesne, but what really drives her every day is developing her
client relationships to guide them through life's greatest challenges. Empathy and understanding are at the heart of everything ... Read more ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019 From starting his own business at the tender age of 25 to cutting through the saturated podcast market - nothing is holding Glen James back, and he kind of knows it. Elizabeth McArthur writes. Read more ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019 John Dacker took out the Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award for being the highest achieving student in Semester 2 of the CFP Certification Program for 2018. Read more ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019 Raquel Netto CFP® is the seventh woman to win the Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award for being the highest achieving student in Semester 1 of the CFP Certification Unit for 2019. Read more ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019 A debate is raging about what the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority's Code of Ethics means for ESG investing and advising clients on ethical investment options, with FASEA chief executive Stephen Glenfield forced to clarify the is ... Read more |
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