Solving the advice gap challengeBY BEN WALSH | FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024 8:00AMIn today's evolving technology landscape, there is rapidly growing interest in leveraging digital solutions to address the various challenges, particularly in relation to financial advice.
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Cover Story
Passing the baton
LIAM ROCHE
ADVICE ASSOCIATE
EUREKA WHITTAKER MACNAUGHT PTY LTD
ADVICE ASSOCIATE
EUREKA WHITTAKER MACNAUGHT PTY LTD
Liam Roche's experience in customer relationships and paraplanning has set him up for success as a financial adviser. Now undertaking the Professional Year, the advice associate at Eureka Whittaker Macnaught tells Karren Vergara how a new breed of advisers is flying the flag.