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Directors added to FSC board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... the table," Bryant said. "Their respective abilities and commitment to help grow and protect the long-term financial wellbeing of Australians will be valued on the FSC board, and we look forward to working with them." The FSC board is usually comprised ...

CountPlus acquires tech solution

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021
... Axis, we are passionate about what we do because we know the direct impact our service plays in delivering financial wellbeing to Australians. To become part of the CountPlus community is an important milestone in our history and will enable us to build ...

Accessing super cements inequality: Report

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2021
... the early release of super program. The Brotherhood of St Lawrence Shocks and Safety Nets report found that financial wellbeing decreased for low-income earners during the pandemic. Many people aged over 45, disability pension recipients, women on low ...

COVID-19 spurs robo-advice demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... way consumers buy goods and services, but also spurred stronger demand for robo-advice to help improve their financial wellbeing, a new survey finds. Software firm Oracle's Money and Machines 2021 report reveals that more consumers are shunning professional ...

Industry fund CIO resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021
... chief executive Charlie Donnelly said Gavin has made an outstanding contribution to the super fund and to the financial wellbeing of members. "He will continue to be a great asset in his new role for industry superannuation and the working Australians ...

University debt weighs on personal investing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... value of having dedicated savings for university education to avoid large HECS-HELP debts that impact their financial wellbeing and their ability to meet their goals later in life.

Super lifting retirees' financial wellbeing: HILDA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
The growth in superannuation assets means more retirees are coming out of poverty and experiencing less financial stress, but this is creating greater income inequality, the 2020 HILDA survey found. Research from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics ...

Insurers prepare for tragic COVID-19 fall-out

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... insurer acknowledging the psychological toll of financial hardship. "There is a direct connection between financial wellbeing and mental health. Our research shows when people are feeling mentally unhealthy one of the reasons is because they are feeling ...

Remembering Susan Ryan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... trailblazer." Equally, ASFA chair Michael Easson said: "Her legacy includes improvements in the lives and financial wellbeing of millions of Australians. But she would hate anyone to be complacent. There's more to be done." "The best way we honour ...

Six Park, Rollit Wealth announce partnership

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... understanding and making the most of your financial position, and being able to start or grow your path to financial wellbeing is important - particularly as services like ours make investment management far more accessible to people than has been the ...