<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><!-- generator=Zoho Sites --><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><atom:link href="https://www.otgcapital.com.au/blogs/aiofp/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>OTG Capital - Blog , AIOFP</title><description>OTG Capital - Blog , AIOFP</description><link>https://www.otgcapital.com.au/blogs/aiofp</link><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:14:03 +1000</lastBuildDate><generator>http://zoho.com/sites/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Election Cycles, Conference - Dollars & Making Sense 26 Nov 2024]]></title><link>https://www.otgcapital.com.au/blogs/post/election-cycles-conference-dollars-making-sense-12-nov-2024</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.otgcapital.com.au/CRN AIOFP Politics Nov24.jpg"/>It is topical to discuss the upcoming election cycle, and what's going to matter to politician and members alike. With superannuation, advice fees and taxes on unrealised gains on the agenda, there's sure to be some hot discussions and possibly tempers as well.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_XskiLeNfQyOwFsIAXaB2Xg" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_0ymIo-4RR12c3usF1BjHeQ" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_OxuTDRy6R5mf4ifi0wvEAA" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_OxuTDRy6R5mf4ifi0wvEAA"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew" data-element-type="imagetext" class="zpelement zpelem-imagetext "><style> @media (min-width: 992px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width: 313px !important ; height: 178px !important ; } } @media (max-width: 991px) and (min-width: 768px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width:294.24px !important ; height:171px !important ; } } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width:294.24px !important ; height:171px !important ; } } [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"].zpelem-imagetext{ border-radius:1px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"].zpelem-imagetext{ border-radius:1px; } } @media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width:991px){ [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"].zpelem-imagetext{ border-radius:1px; } } </style><div data-size-tablet="size-original" data-size-mobile="size-original" data-align="left" data-tablet-image-separate="false" data-mobile-image-separate="false" class="zpimagetext-container zpimage-with-text-container zpimage-align-left zpimage-tablet-align-left zpimage-mobile-align-left zpimage-size-custom zpimage-tablet-fallback-custom zpimage-mobile-fallback-custom "><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><span class="zpimage-anchor"><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/CRN%20AIOFP%20Politics%20Nov24.jpg" width="294.24" height="171" loading="lazy" size="custom" alt="choosing an adviser" data-lightbox="false"/></picture></span></figure><div class="zpimage-text zpimage-text-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="font-size:13.3333px;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="font-size:13.3333px;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div><div><div style="color:inherit;"><div></div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="font-size:13.3333px;"><span style="color:inherit;">We welcome back Peter Johnston, Executive Director of the Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals (</span><a target="_blank" href="http://www.aiofp.net.au/">www.aiofp.net.au</a><span style="color:inherit;">) and given the association's annual conference in Canberra at the&nbsp;</span><span style="color:inherit;">end of November</span><span style="color:inherit;">, it is topical to discuss the upcoming election cycle, and what's going to matter to politician and members alike.&nbsp; With superannuation, advice fees and taxes on unrealised gains on the agenda, there's sure to be some hot discussions and possibly tempers as well.&nbsp; PJ will discuss this inside skinny on who's who in the avenues of power.</span></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px;"></div></div><p>@FMRNB<br/></p><p>@Radio Northern Beaches&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2024 09:00:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Election is on the way - Dollars & Making Sense 1 Oct 2024]]></title><link>https://www.otgcapital.com.au/blogs/post/an-election-is-on-the-way-dollars-making-sense-1-oct-2024</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.otgcapital.com.au/CRN AIOFP Politics Sep24.jpg"/>With a looming federal election within the next 6-9 months, there is agitation in Canberra. There are a number of key initiatives to be wrangled and fought for, and having the ear of elected officials in marginal seats appears one strategy that appears to work.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_XskiLeNfQyOwFsIAXaB2Xg" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_0ymIo-4RR12c3usF1BjHeQ" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_OxuTDRy6R5mf4ifi0wvEAA" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_OxuTDRy6R5mf4ifi0wvEAA"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew" data-element-type="imagetext" class="zpelement zpelem-imagetext "><style> @media (min-width: 992px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width: 311px !important ; height: 176px !important ; } } @media (max-width: 991px) and (min-width: 768px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width:294.24px !important ; height:171px !important ; } } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width:294.24px !important ; height:171px !important ; } } [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"].zpelem-imagetext{ border-radius:1px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"].zpelem-imagetext{ border-radius:1px; } } @media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width:991px){ [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"].zpelem-imagetext{ border-radius:1px; } } </style><div data-size-tablet="size-original" data-size-mobile="size-original" data-align="left" data-tablet-image-separate="false" data-mobile-image-separate="false" class="zpimagetext-container zpimage-with-text-container zpimage-align-left zpimage-tablet-align-left zpimage-mobile-align-left zpimage-size-custom zpimage-tablet-fallback-custom zpimage-mobile-fallback-custom "><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><span class="zpimage-anchor"><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/CRN%20AIOFP%20Politics%20Sep24.jpg" width="294.24" height="171" loading="lazy" size="custom" alt="choosing an adviser" data-lightbox="false"/></picture></span></figure><div class="zpimage-text zpimage-text-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="font-size:13.3333px;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="font-size:13.3333px;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div><span style="color:inherit;">With a looming federal election within the next 6-9 months, there is agitation in Canberra and we welcome Peter Johnstone, executive director of the Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals to discuss their national conference later this year to be held in Canberra.&nbsp; There are a number of key initiatives to be wrangled and fought for, and having the ear of elected officials in marginal seats appears one strategy that appears to work.&nbsp; Tune in to find out what's hot on Peter's agenda.</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p>@FMRNB<br></p><p>@Radio Northern Beaches&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Choosing an Adviser - Dollars & Making Sense 1 Aug 2023]]></title><link>https://www.otgcapital.com.au/blogs/post/choosing-an-adviser-dollars-making-sense-1-aug-2023</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.otgcapital.com.au/CRN AIOFP PJ selecting FP.jpg"/>Given the adviser population has reduced from over 30,000 some 5 years we have less than 16,000 now, and that number is dropping. We discuss why this has happened and what's changing in the advice industry.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_XskiLeNfQyOwFsIAXaB2Xg" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_0ymIo-4RR12c3usF1BjHeQ" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_OxuTDRy6R5mf4ifi0wvEAA" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_OxuTDRy6R5mf4ifi0wvEAA"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew" data-element-type="imagetext" class="zpelement zpelem-imagetext "><style> @media (min-width: 992px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width: 384.48px !important ; height: 217px !important ; } } @media (max-width: 991px) and (min-width: 768px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width:384.48px ; height:217px ; } } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width:384.48px ; height:217px ; } } [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"].zpelem-imagetext{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-size-tablet="size-original" data-size-mobile="size-original" data-align="left" data-tablet-image-separate="false" data-mobile-image-separate="false" class="zpimagetext-container zpimage-with-text-container zpimage-align-left zpimage-size-custom zpimage-tablet-fallback-custom zpimage-mobile-fallback-custom "><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><span class="zpimage-anchor"><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/CRN%20AIOFP%20PJ%20selecting%20FP.jpg" width="384.48" height="217" loading="lazy" size="custom" alt="choosing an adviser" data-lightbox="false"/></picture></span></figure><div class="zpimage-text zpimage-text-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:13.3333px;">We welcome back to the microphone, Peter Johnstone, Executive Director of the Association Independently Owned Financial Professionals to discuss how to select a Financial Adviser.&nbsp; Given the adviser population has reduced from over 30,000 some 5 years we have less than 16,000 now, and that number is dropping.&nbsp; We discuss why this has happened and what's changing in the advice industry.&nbsp; Still like dealing with humans when it comes to investing, this will be interest particularly to our listeners/readers about to retire with a large nest egg.</span></span><br></p></div><p>@FMRNB<br></p><p>@Radio Northern Beaches&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[AIOFP Darwin Conference - Dollars & Making Sense - 21 June 2022]]></title><link>https://www.otgcapital.com.au/blogs/post/aiofp-darwin</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.otgcapital.com.au/AIOFP.jpg"/>We discuss the AIOFP Darwin conference, a change of government and the changes afoot in the financial advice industry]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_XskiLeNfQyOwFsIAXaB2Xg" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_0ymIo-4RR12c3usF1BjHeQ" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_OxuTDRy6R5mf4ifi0wvEAA" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_OxuTDRy6R5mf4ifi0wvEAA"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew" data-element-type="imagetext" class="zpelement zpelem-imagetext "><style> @media (min-width: 992px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width: 368.67px !important ; height: 266px !important ; } } @media (max-width: 991px) and (min-width: 768px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width:368.67px ; height:266px ; } } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width:368.67px ; height:266px ; } } [data-element-id="elm_NvqmnDAuV_faldDSa3Z-ew"].zpelem-imagetext{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-size-tablet="size-original" data-size-mobile="size-original" data-align="left" data-tablet-image-separate="false" data-mobile-image-separate="false" class="zpimagetext-container zpimage-with-text-container zpimage-align-left zpimage-size-custom zpimage-tablet-fallback-custom zpimage-mobile-fallback-custom hb-lightbox " data-lightbox-options="
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