Blog tagged as financial advice

Divorces are trending upwards, there are more and more isolated divorcees who after surviving the stress and trauma of marriage breakdown, then have to deal with the financial ramifications. And to make things worse, we're enduring interest rate hikes and cost of living pressures.

Services Australia is a government agency better known by many as Centrelink (as well as other groups too). This week we discuss the latest changes in the Aged Pension, the assets and income test

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.

The Quality of Advice Levy consultation paper is before Treasury for consideration. We discuss the outcomesl here on Dollars & Making Sense