From 1 January 2017 changes are coming to pension payments. Anyone who is currently receiving a pension or part-pension needs to be fully aware of these changes that are based around assessments of asset limits. The changes will mean some pensioners will see a reduction in their payments, while others will see increases in their […]
There are several certainties when it comes to investing; risk and reward are related, diversification reduces risk, asset allocation determines portfolio performance and an investor needs to maintain discipline no matter market conditions. The final certainty is fees matter! They matter a lot because they’re a drag on investment returns. At FYG Planners, we’re mindful […]
In the age of the internet it’s not hard to set up a website and start publishing your own views. Getting people to your website is a little harder, you need to get the public’s attention first so you can peddle whatever you’re selling. This is where the media comes in. It helps to be […]
Privately owned financial planning licensee FYG Planners was proud to have the opportunity to take part in the recent Professional Planner | Financial Planning Association “Best Practice Forum”. FYG Planners Managing Director Peter Mancell was part of the Dream Into Action forum with Anthony Warr, Director of Warr Hunt & Brett Ebedes, General Manager of Business Partnerships at IRESS. […]
FYG Planners are proud to announce Fowler’s Group have become the second advisory business under our AFSL to become certified for fiduciary excellence by CEFEX. Fowler’s Group joins the elite group of Investment Advisors globally to successfully complete the independent certification process. The standard describes how an Investment Advisor assumes the responsibility for managing a […]