FINANCIAL ADVICE

Is it Worth Paying for a Financial Advisor? Really Simple Money Explores the Value of Financial Advice

Really Simple Money TeamSeptember 15, 2021

It’s understandable for Australians to be sceptical of hiring financial advisors. Many of us think that we can very well manage our own money, and ... Read More...

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Cafe owners will be entitled to $10,000 in government grants

Are you a small business owner? How you can get $10,000 from the government

Bernadette ChuaApril 3, 2020

The NSW Government is throwing a financial lifeline for around 75,000 small businesses as the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on our economy. If ... Read More...

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Get Financial Advice: 8 times when you should

Walter MunroApril 21, 2016

GETTING GOOD ADVICE Spend the time to find the right financial planner for you . . . someone you feel comfortable with. Have a look at... Getting good advice and Financial advisers register – a good place to start

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ASIC Financial Advisers Register – A Good Place to Start

Really Simple Money TeamJune 19, 2015

DO YOU HAVE FEEDBACK ABOUT THE FINANCIAL ADVISERS REGISTER? ASIC is encouraging feedback from the public to help them improve the register. Use MoneySmart's feedback form to do this.

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Getting good advice

Really Simple Money TeamJanuary 18, 2015

BAD APPLES AND GOOD NEWS Recent high profile cases underline the dangers of choosing the wrong financial adviser. The good news is that new laws* mean advisers…

are now far more qualified
must offer advice in your best interests
can’t be paid a commission by product providers

…and it isn’t hard to choose a good one… * this doesn’t apply to advice given before 1 July 2013 so if you have implemented older advice, think about reviewing your plans.

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Is it Worth Paying for a Financial Advisor? Really Simple Money Explores the Value of Financial Advice

Are you a small business owner? How you can get $10,000 from the government

Get Financial Advice: 8 times when you should

ASIC Financial Advisers Register – A Good Place to Start

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