 NATHAN KRIEGER | FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023 While the common complaint over recent years has been one of change fatigue, increasingly evident in the survey are expressions of hope and opportunity. Read more  MICHAEL MILLER | MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022 This paper reviews the various attempts of Mr Johann Hoefl to secure an age pension payment from Centrelink, and illustrates how his association with a private trust and companies were assessed for social security purposes in this case. Read more  ULRIKA LOBO | FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022 Most people give little thought to the importance of property valuers-however they play a crucial role in our financial system. Their judgments keep the gears in motion, and their appraisals impact individuals' and businesses' access to funds. But why ... Read more  DAVID ROMANOVSKI | FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022 This paper outlines the six key topics that should be discussed with a financial adviser when a relationship goes sour. Read more  ASHLEY MURPHY | FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022 For Americans moving to Australia getting 401(k) accounts and Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) out of the United States and into Australia is top of mind. This paper explains how to move US retirement accounts back to Australia whether you are ... Read more  MATT MANNING | FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022 This paper discusses the financial advice opportunities that arise as a result of a client having a baby, including financial support from the government, the financial aspects of childcare and family assistance payments. Read more   SAPNA GOUNDAN | MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022 What exactly is the difference between personal and sensitive information? This paper looks at what the Privacy Act is and how businesses can comply with privacy laws. Read more  CHRIS MATHER | MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022 Around the end of the financial year and as a new one begins, many advisers are communicating with clients' accountants more frequently. It is timely to consider whether one's next conversation with an accountant could be the beginning of a beautiful ... Read more |
Latest News
One in three investors to boost private credit holdings: Survey
According to a new study, more than one in three investors are planning to increase their allocation to private credit this year.
Research digs into HNW investment preferences
According to new research from Praemium, high-net-worth (HNW) investors with stronger balances are typically tipping more into alternatives.
Dixon Advisory clients should be heard at Senate inquiry: Anderson
Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) general manager of policy, advocacy, and standards Phil Anderson has urged the Senate Committee inquiry into Dixon Advisory to hear from ex-clients.
WA financial planning firm acquired by US insurance broker
Global insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co has acquired Western Australia-based Wealth Management Partners (WMP), with the entire WMP team to remain under Arthur J. Gallagher's direction moving forward.
Further Reading
Cover Story
FS Power50: Stay open-minded and learn from others
AMANDA RAGKOUSIS
SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISER
VIRIDIAN ADVISORY PTY LTD
SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISER
VIRIDIAN ADVISORY PTY LTD
This year's Power50 is a broad mix of familiar and fresh faces, all doing their bit for their clients, their community, and their colleagues, as selected by their peers. Viridian Advisory senior financial adviser Amanda Ragkousis is committed to nurturing a culture of continuous learning and growth in the financial realm.
Expert Feed
Redefining Pathways: What financial planning can learn from accounting's bold move
When I traded my Chartered Accountant hat for a career in financial planning, I didn't just switch professions - I gained a new perspective on the evolving ...
'Chameleon ETFs': Still groundbreaking and here to stay?
It was coined as a 'gamechanger' - an ETF that can be bought and sold on the ASX or Cboe Australia but that can also be applied for, and redeemed, directly ...
Now is the time to be brave
Recently, the first Delivering Better Financial Outcomes bill passed in both the Senate and the House of Representatives, marking a significant step forward ...
Why philanthropy is an important conversation advisers should have with clients
Financial advisers are in the box seat to assist clients with their philanthropy, yet a lot still don't raise the topic with clients.
