Advised families have additional $240K at retirement
A Sunsuper-commissioned study has found young Australian families who receive financial advice are likely to be almost a...
Spotlight: Impact of Financial Stress on Wellbeing
Three million Australians have a form of depression or anxiety, but only 35% access treatment which, according to...
Advisers back higher education standards
An exclusive Financial Standard polling of the 2017 Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) awards finalists show overwhelming support...
Secret luxury life of pets the perfect solution for loving owners
Queensland pets have been lapping up the luxury life at a state-of-the-art pet centre in Brisbane, while their...
Platforms: adapting in an age of disruption
Will investment platforms be disrupted by entrants if they do not get ahead of evolving customer demand and...
Govt change could spell disaster for SMSFs
The election of a Labor government as early as the second half of 2018 would likely result in...
Financial stress is widespread for Australians and it’s taking its toll
Nearly one in three Australians is feeling financially stressed, with damaging effects on mental and physical health and...
Third of advisers to exit, academic claims
An associate professor of financial planning reckons between 21 and 34 per cent of advisers will leave the...
No Country For Old Men: India Ranks Last Out Of 43 Countries In Global Retirement Index
India ranks 43rd in this year’s GRI out of 43 countries and has the same score compared to...
The future lies in wellness: WSSA
Advisers specialising in the workplace superannuation space are ideally placed to offer online financial wellness programs and should...
Platforms’ limited product range failing advisers
Platforms are failing to provide the full range of products advisers need, according to latest research. The research...
Find right blend of technology and human touch
Technological developments in financial planning such as robo-advice and other digital tools have the potential to minimise clerical...
Blended models are the future of advice: HUB24
The relationship between financial advisers and their clients is more important than ever as technological advancement continues to...