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Superannuation

Older Australians are putting aside less private cash savings for retirement and running into more debt in their pre-retirement years, leaving the nation in a tenuous pos...

Financial planning

FINANCIAL planners will now be able to gain industry standard education without the need to complete the Financial Planning Association’s (FPA) Diploma of Financial Plann...

Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) will create a separate commercial unit to provide education and training to its members....

Financial planning

Sarah Brennan, Leonie Henry, Corinna Dieters and Colin Scully are the new Financial Planning Association (FPA) board members after the association’s members were called u...

Editorial

US Financial advisory practices are experiencing similar challenges to local advisers as their rising costs exceed growth rates, according to the 2002 US Financial Planni...

Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) is pushing for advisers to sign formal “terms of engagement” agreements with their clients as part of its bid to ease the ongoing...

Financial planning

MORE than a dozen people have indicated they will run for one of four positions up for election on the board of the Financial Planning Association (FPA)....

Financial planning

THE FINANCIAL Planning Association (FPA) in the US has voiced its strong opposition to a US House Committee White Paper that the association says threatens US workers’ ab...

Financial planning

THE increasingly bitter dispute between the Financial Planning Association (FPA) and the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) over financial planning designations has ...

Financial planning

The low level of Australia’s household cash savings could prove a major crisis for the country in the future, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) has warned....

Financial planning

LOWELL Flinders, the dealer group headed up by long-standing industry figure and former Financial Planning Association (FPA) chair John Godfrey, is seeking to expand and ...

Financial planning

I went to a new product launch the other day. Well it wasn’t really a new product, it was more of a patch up of an old product to keep the money rolling in and a relaunch...

Financial planning

When I was handed the job of editing Money Management in the early days of 1995, the then publisher David Koch joked about my appointment to dozens of industry luminaries...

Financial planning

DAVID Attenborough, looking at the financial planning landscape in the early 1990s, would have noted how the scene was dominated by relatively small, independent packs of...

Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has called on the Government to offer incentives and assistance to financial planners in transitioning their businesses over into...

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