No more us versus themBY JOSH DALTON | FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019 12:07PMIf we're truly going to serve consumer best interests, industry funds must work with financial advisers. I've started to embrace working with industry funds over the last few ... Upgrade your subscription to access this article
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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.
Joshua makes some good points here and in light of the recent Royal Commission the war must stop and advice must not be conflicted as we act in the best interest of all our clients. It is time that all super funds allowed advisers to be compensated for advice and ongoing services on a transparent flat dollar basis from the Super Fund. This would make advice both available and affordable for all Australians seeking to properly plan for their retirement.