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FPA Financial Planning Week 21st to 27th August 2017

8/21/2017

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Financial Planning Week 2017 is taking place from 21-27 August. 

This year’s theme is Live the Dream. The aim is to engage and educate Australians to live their dream and #getaplan.

An infogrpahic of what living the dream means to Australians is below;
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The full Live the Dream 2017 Research Report can be fund using the link below.

http://www.moneyandlife.com.au/articles/research-report-test/
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2016 Russell Investments & ASX Long Term Investing Report

8/18/2017

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The full 2016 Russel Investments & ASX Long Term Investing report is below and always an interesting read;

Over 10 years (2005 to 2015) the 3 best performing assets classes have been;

  • Australian Residential Investment Property 8.00% pa
  • Global Bonds (hedged) 7.30% pa
  • Australian Bonds & Global Shared (hedged) both 6.20% pa

Over 10 years (2005 to 2015) the 3 worst performing assets classes have been;
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  • Australian Listed Property 1.70% pa
  • Cash 3.10% pa
  • Global Shared (unhedged) 5.00% pa.

Source
http://www.asx.com.au/documents/research/russell-asx-long-term-investing-report-2016.pdf
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IMPORTANT FACTORS WHEN CHOOSING A FINANCIAL PLANNER & ADVISER

8/11/2017

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A recent Australian study conducted by Hall & Partners Open Mind asked what are the most important factors when it comes to financial advice?

1. That the financial adviser is independent 61%

2. That the financial adviser has specialist knowledge (e.g tax) 56%

3. That the financial adviser has relevant accreditation 52%

4. The financial advisers track record 47%

5. The cost of the advice 43%

6. Recommendations for the financial adviser 28%

7. Other 4%

As shown above the majority of respondents are looking for a knowledgeable independent adviser that can be trusted to give high quality recommendations.  Make sure you look for these qualities when appointing a financial planner to look after your wealth.

Visit choosing a financial planner for more information.
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2017 FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSOCIATION (FPA) BEST PRACTICE NATIONAL AWARD WINNERS

8/11/2017

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Top 10 Financial Planner would like to congratulate the 2017 FPA Best Practice National Award Winners below;
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The awards recognise excellence in financial planning by giving clients superior outcomes inline with the FPA Code of Professional Practice and Code of Ethics.

FPA CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
Tony Sandercock CFP® – Wetalkmoney

FPA FINANCIAL PLANNER AFP® OF THE YEAR
Cody Harmon AFP®  – Meridian Wealth Management, Melbourne

FPA PARAPLANNER OF THE YEAR
Cynthia Sercombe – Tupicoffs, Brisbane

FPA UNIVERSITY STUDENT OF THE YEAR
Bradley Aleckson, Bachelor of Commerce student – Griffith University, QLD

FUTURE2 COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
Kathy Havers CFP® – Catalyst Financial Group

GWEN FLETCHER MEMORIAL AWARD
Cameron Obliubek CFP® – Bridges Financial Services, Melbourne

FPA PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE OF THE YEAR
ipac Western Australia

More information about the awards can be found on the Financial Planning Association Website.
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Looking for a Financial Planner Outside a Capital City?

8/11/2017

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Looking for a Financial Planner but don’t live in a capital city?

You can visit the Financial Planning Association website to conduct a search using link below:
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http://www.fpa.asn.au/default.asp?action=article&ID=21995
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Superannuation Changes - 30 June 2017

8/11/2017

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​Listen to Melbourne Top 10 Financial Planner Corey Wastle from Verse Wealth discuss the upcoming superannuation changes.

Super changes from Verse Wealth on Vimeo.

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