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Easing The Burden Of A Divorce Easing The Burden Of A Divorce Easing The Burden Of A Divorce

by Mat Hale

Family break-ups, separation and divorce are highly stressful, and people often grieve over the loss of their former relationship and lives. Platinum adviser Mat Hale from Rising Tide Financial Services in Melbourne has offered up 6 tips to help you…

Royal Commission: Craig Meller Steps Down As AMP Chief Royal Commission: Craig Meller Steps Down As AMP Chief Royal Commission: Craig Meller Steps Down As AMP Chief

by Rodney Lester

The royal commission into banking has claimed its first big scalp after the chief executive of AMP, Craig Meller announced he would be leaving his role with immediate effect. The commission revealed this week that AMP had misled ASIC over 20 times…

Google and Adviser Ratings Google and Adviser Ratings Google and Adviser Ratings

by Adviser Ratings

What can you do about the mountain of negative press coming out of the royal commission? Use the power of Google to help control your web presence.

Royal Commission - What Can Be Done To Help Advice? Royal Commission - What Can Be Done To Help Advice? Royal Commission - What Can Be Done To Help Advice?

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What action can be taken to clean up the industry and help rid it of the advisers and practices that are contributing to the demoralising perception it has in the minds of the general public.

Royal Commission - Who Will Pay? Royal Commission - Who Will Pay? Royal Commission - Who Will Pay?

by Adviser Ratings

While the revelations mount, one positive is that discussions have sprung up all over the place about the industry’s shortcomings and the structural obstacles in place that may prohibit the industry from moving forward.

Royal Commission – FPA And AFA Under The Pump Royal Commission – FPA And AFA Under The Pump Royal Commission – FPA And AFA Under The Pump

by Adviser Ratings

The royal commission today looked at the major financial advisory membership associations, the FPA and the AFA. The particular focus was about what role the organisations have with regard to policing adverse behaviour by their members and the extent…

Ask an Adviser - Purchasing Equities In Your Childs Name Ask an Adviser - Purchasing Equities In Your Childs Name Ask an Adviser - Purchasing Equities In Your Childs Name

by See from WA

I want to purchase some equities in the name of my son and want to keep my name also on the investment until he is older. How do I do this?

Drama at the Royal Commission Drama at the Royal Commission Drama at the Royal Commission

by Adviser Ratings

Even with a day off for Anzac Day, this week at the banking royal commission saw more drama than you could poke a stick at. Along with the expected revelations about industry failures, we also saw a celebrity adviser go down in flames and even a…

Royal Commission - Criminal Charges Against AMP Recommended Royal Commission - Criminal Charges Against AMP Recommended Royal Commission - Criminal Charges Against AMP Recommended

by Adviser Ratings

Shockwaves were sent out through the finance community on Friday when it was recommended that AMP face criminal charges. The commission is open to find that AMP breached the Corporations Act by making “material” and “deliberate” attempts to mislead…