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Financial planning

Employee burnout sitting at ‘alarming levels’

Advice professionals are being encouraged to proactively engage with their staff on mental wellbeing, with a new report finding a surge in employee exhaustion and stress ...

Financial planning

Third of Aussies report financial conflict in relationships

One in three Australians say money is a source of conflict in their relationships, according to NAB, highlighting the possible benefits of money management....

Financial planning

The health impact of the RC on advisers

The physical and mental toll of the Royal Commission recommendations has been laid bare in a survey with 80% reporting significantly increased stress levels and 21% sayin...

Financial planning

Advice industry associations reply to calls for suicide research

Advice industry associations have replied to an expert’s calls for research into whether regulatory change in the advice industry has influenced suicide rates....

Financial planning

Over 40% of advisers looking to leave industry due to stress

Administration and compliance accounts for nearly 30% of all financial adviser work tasks and those factors along with education requirements look to be barriers to busin...

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Financial stress causing aggression

People experiencing financial stress, largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, are acting aggressively to others, according to a report....

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TAL offers advisers mental wellbeing course

Life insurer TAL is to launch a mental health course for financial advisers to help boost their mental wellbeing amid the stressful Royal Commission changes....

Financial planning

RC took its toll on fin services workers

Over a quarter of financial services workers experience extreme levels of stress, and just one in eight are highly engaged with their work, according to a new SuperFriend...