Note: This article is updated regularly when new financial advisers join the independence club (latest update June 2013). A financial adviser does not have to be a member of the IFAAA to join the SuperGuide list, provided they can declare that they satisfy the requirements of being an independent … [Read more...]
Nearly 5 years ago, SuperGuide embarked on a long and arduous mission. We decided that we wanted to find every independent financial adviser in Australia, and to give these advisers an opportunity to let SuperGuide readers know that they exist. For the past 4 years or so we have published a list … [Read more...]
Q: Hi Trish, great website, wish I had come across it sooner. My wife and I recently consulted a planner regarding strategies toward retirement. The initial consult was free. The process of developing the strategy had a cost of $1800, refundable if we go ahead with implementing the retirement … [Read more...]
Note: SuperGuide originally published this article about two years ago, but the topic remains highly relevant for readers today. We have updated the original article with information on the legal definition of ‘independence’ and the IFAAA’s version of independence.. Every week I receive … [Read more...]
