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Financial planning

29 Apr

Survivor: The legacy of too much synergy

Between sessions of cricket and beer drinking, NICK BRUINING gets acquainted with the new terminology of the FSR era....

Financial planning

10 Nov

Rituals, rights, red wine and redemption

As Nick Bruining’s career on the Financial Planning Association (FPA) board draws to a close, he reveals its deepest, darkest secrets…...

Financial planning

04 Nov

Convention tips for first-timers...

If this is your first time – take some tips from FPA groupie, Nick Bruining....

Financial planning

24 Sep

Survivor: Let’s play – Big (Financial Planning) Brother

The time for a financial planning reality TV show is long overdue, says Nick Bruining....

Financial planning

07 Apr

Survivor: The industry’s 15 minutes of infamy

Recent damning television reports about the industry may not be all they seem, says Nick Bruining....

Financial planning

20 Feb

Survivor: And the Felsy gong goes to….

The results are out and on behalf of Money Management, Nick Bruining is proud to announce the winners of the inaugural Felsy Awards....

Financial planning

18 Feb

Hold onto your loincloth, it’s a jungle out there

Well punters, once again it’s off to Sydney for the big FPA annual nosh up and as usual, Nick Bruining delivers the inside goss on where to be seen and who to avoid....

Financial planning

28 Jan

Summertime planning tips: keep your clients away from barbecues

OK Punters. You can forget about sleeping in, watching the Pommy Cricket team cop a “BT” on the telly or just lazing about in the sun watching the moles on your hand chan...

Funds management

09 Oct

Is fund manager a four letter word?

With an influx of new players into financial planning, NICK BRUINING reckons its time to check the definitions of some well-known industry terms, just to put the newcomer...

Financial planning

20 Jun

Hit the books and make a quick buck

The end of the financial year is fast approaching. As most of us hit the books, polishing up on the latest tax changes, NICK BRUINING finds that some books just aren’t wo...