In this episode of The Trusted Adviser Podcast, host Rob Pyne speaks with Zacary Leeson, Financial Adviser and Director at HPH Solutions, about how the firm has evolved its approach […]
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In this episode of The Trusted Adviser, host Rob Pyne speaks to Nick Downey (Direct Wealth), Patrick Gardner (Advice Intelligence), Stephen Bell (Finura Group), and Glenn Elliott (Meldus) to explore
For many Australians, high-interest online savings accounts have been a reliable way to grow cash savings. ING and UBank, in particular, have been long-time favourites thanks to competitive rates and
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In this episode of The Trusted Adviser podcast, host Rob Pyne sits down with Rob Jones, Co-Founder of Peloton Partners, to explore how financial advice firms can move beyond static
The FIRE movement: Financial Independence, Retire Early, has captured global attention over the last decade. Originating in the US, FIRE is about saving and investing aggressively so you can step
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In this episode of The Trusted Adviser, host Rob Pyne sits down with Ben Calder, Managing Director of Calder Wealth Management, to unpack the recent merger with Coastal Advice Group.
Raising financially capable kids is one of the greatest gifts a parent can give. In a world of tap-and-go payments, Afterpay, and digital wallets, teaching children about money is more
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The Small Business Growth Grant is designed to help Western Australian small businesses access specialist advice or services that support growth. Whether you’re looking to improve systems and processes, refine your marketing, or strengthen your financial foundations, the grant can make professional expertise more affordable and accessible.
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In this episode of The Trusted Adviser, Rob Pyne sits down with Glenn Elliott, co-founder of Practifi and founder of Meldus, to explore how artificial intelligence, automation, and open platforms
What it is: A proposed additional 15% tax on a portion of superannuation earnings, including unrealised capital gains, for individuals whose total superannuation balance (TSB) exceeds $3 million (this threshold is not indexed)
The Federal Government has passed the Aged Care Act 2024, introducing the most significant reforms to Australia’s aged care system in over a decade. Designed to improve quality, fairness, and sustainability, these changes will affect both home care and residential aged care fees and will take effect from 1 November 2025.
Aged Care Reforms: What You Need to Know Before November 2025 Read More »
Retirement planning is rarely straightforward, and when one partner reaches Age Pension age before the other, the rules can feel even more complicated. But with the right strategies, couples can often qualify for more and make their money go further without compromising on lifestyle.
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Retirement is not just an endpoint; it is a significant life transition that requires thoughtful planning. For many Australians, one of the most critical stages in this journey is moving from the accumulation phase, when you’re building your super, to the pension phase, when you start drawing an income from your savings.
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Rob Pyne sits down with Nick Perrett, CEO of Yarra Lane Group, to explore how financial advice firms can harness AI agents and robotic process automation (RPA) to revolutionise their operations.
Rob Pyne sits down with Andrew Dunbar, Director of Apt Wealth Partners, and Abbie Gellatly, Head of People and Culture, to explore how one of Australia’s most awarded advice firms is preparing for the future of financial planning.
