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Philanthropy at the heart of planning profession

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... raise much needed funds for Future2 to bring new opportunity and hope to socially and financially disadvantaged young Australians through its Make the Difference! grants program. Since 2007, when Future2 was established on the initiative of FPA members ...

FPA supports children's financial literacy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... Association of Australia has partnered with an 'edtech' start-up to help boost financial literacy skills of young Australians. Schools that are referred to Banqer via FPA members will be able to access online interactive programs for students from years ...

Crisis emerging in Australian retirement system: HILDA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
... is now retiring, but I think we do need a more equal treatment of income in the tax system," he said. While young Australians were the key focus, the big divide between men and women in retirement is also causing alarm, with men having almost double ...

FICAP fundraiser ready to rock

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2017
... financial services professionals to give back to the community. Its aim is to raise money for charities that benefit young Australians and their families. FICAP's committee is made up of several industry participants who are part of a number of major ...

Workers missing out on $147m in super: REST

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2017
... is particularly troubling as traditional employment methods continue to change, with an increasing number of young Australians taking up part-time, or contingent work," Hill said. "A large number of Australians appear to believe they're being paid the ...

FICAP RockStar fundraiser draws record support

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2017
... financial services professionals to give back to the community. Its aim is to raise money for charities that benefit young Australians and their families. FICAP's committee is made up of several industry participants who are part of a number of major ...

Kathy Havers from Catalyst wins Future2 award second-year running

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... $147,000 in grants in 2016 to not-for-profit organisations with programs for socially and financially disadvantaged young Australians - almost a 30% increased on last year.

FPA philanthropic arm donates $147k

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... more than $147,000 in grants this year to community not-for-profit organisations with programs designed to help young Australians. The total sum is up about 30% from last year's $115,000 grants. This year's recipients were selected from 91 applications ...

FICAP gets ready for 2017 RockStar fundraiser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... mark its 11th year, FICAP has also changed its logo and adopted a new slogan "Raising a Brighter Future" for young Australians. In addition, while FICAP has traditionally sought support from within financial services, committee member Scott Baker said ...

CBA reinforces gender equality through financial education

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... against women and children, to review its Start Smart program to ensure it was promoting gender equality to young Australians and supporting financial independence and security for young women. General manager, government, industry and international ...