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4.85
54 Reviews

Howard Pitts

Arc Financial Solutions

Platinum
23 Yrs Experience
Neutral Bay, NSW 2089

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Arc Financial Solutions

Suite 102, Level 1, 12 Waters Road
Neutral Bay, NSW 2089

Opening hours

  • 8:00am – 4:00pm Friday
  • 8:00am – 6:00pm Monday – Thursday

At a glance

  • Adviser status Platinum
  • Rating 4.85
  • Number of reviews 54
  • First year providing advice 1999
  • Years of experience 23
  • Highest qualification
    • Fellow Chartered Financial Practitioner (FChFP)
  • Language spoken
    • English

Expertise

  • Government Assistance
  • Superannuation
  • Insurance Protection
  • Managing Debt
  • Retirement & Pension
  • Self Managed SuperFunds
  • Aged Care
  • Socially Responsible
  • Tax Strategies
  • Growing Assets
  • Wills & Estates

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Arc Financial Solutions

AFSL 319288

4.85
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"Howard has always been very friendly and helpful. He gave me excellent advise during my 'transition to retirement' phase and helped me to maximise my funds."

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"I consider Mr Howard Pitts to be a most considerate and meticulous adviser and I have a great respect for his careful advice and care of my financial affairs."

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"We are very happy with Howard's services. He is knowledgeable and very responsive."

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4.50

"I feel that I can contact Howard at any time and he always responds promptly and helpfully."

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5.00

"Howard has been extremely helpful to me as I live overseas and have my investment in Australia. He is very communicative and his advice is easy to understand. I have been very happy with his advice and my portfolio performance."

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5.00

"Howard Pitts provides a superb financial advisory service and has been excellent at organising and optimising my financial investments. I would strongly recommend him to others."

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5.00

"Howard has an excellent grasp of the options available for super funds investments and the best way to manage these within the complex laws that govern them. He matches his investment advice with our risk appetite, personal needs and situation extremely well. His advice has been invaluable in preparing for retirement."

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Qualifications & Training

Fellow Chartered Financial Practitioner (FChFP)

Level
8 - Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
Institution
The Institute of Actuaries of Australia
Completed
1998

Diploma of Financial Planning (DFP 1-8)

Level
6 - Advanced Diploma, Associate Degree
Institution
Deakin University
Completed
1998

Bachelor of Economics

Level
7 - Bachelor Degree
Institution
Macquarie University
Completed
1983

Professional Memberships

Actuaries Institute

Membership type
Member

Profession of Independent Financial Advisers (PIFA)

Membership type
Member
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