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The latest news and views from Apt Wealth

From superannuation and retirement to investments and planning for life events and milestones, our team shares expert insights on common financial planning questions. 

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Investing Lessons from 2020/21

Sarah Gonzales

Oct 05, 2021

The past 12-18 months may have felt like a rollercoaster for investors. In March 2020, we saw markets respond quickly to the emerging pandemic, with investors selling and markets dipping….

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Tips to Manage Financial Stress

Andrew Dunbar

Sep 22, 2021

Regardless of financial position or socio-economic status, we’ve all worried about finances at one point or another. And if you are under financial pressure at the moment, you’re not alone….

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Apt Wealth Partners has been shortlisted for the ifa Excellence Awards 2021

Stephanie Eckert

Sep 07, 2021

Apt Wealth Partners is excited to announce that it is a finalist in the ifa Excellence Awards 2021. This year, Senior Financial Adviser John Versace has been recognised for his…

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Three tips to think differently about your financial decisions

Sean Moran

Sep 03, 2021

Ever notice yourself spending more time on trivial decisions than you do on the significant ones? You’re not alone. It’s often called ‘decision quicksand’, as these small decisions can seem…

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Planning for retirement when you are asset-rich/cash-poor – the liquidity question

Preston Foster

Aug 26, 2021

When preparing for retirement, one of the common issues is matching lifestyle expenses with cash flow derived from investments. Financial priorities often change as people move into the retirement phase,…

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4 financial planning myths debunked

Andrew Dunbar

Aug 04, 2021

Having worked in the industry for over 16 years, I see the benefits of financial planning every day. I witness first-hand how it changes people’s lives, protects and supports them…

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Should you buy property in 2021?

Sarah Gonzales

Aug 03, 2021

As Australia’s economic recovery forges ahead, the Australian property market remains a hot topic. For years we have been hearing that the bubble must burst, yet property prices in most…

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Prevention is better than a cure- webinar

Andrew Dunbar

Jul 30, 2021

Join Jacqui Brauman from TBA Law and Harvey Bowlt, from Bowlt Commercial Lawyers for an informative webinar outlining legal risks to avoid and plan for in business.  The webinar will…

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What is a personal finance coach and why do you need one?

Emily Lanciana

Jul 30, 2021

When you want to get fit, you’re likely to go to a personal trainer because you aren’t a fitness expert. Let’s face it; if you’re new to it, a gym…

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Apt Wealth Partners has been shortlisted for the Women in Finance Awards 2021

Staff Writer

Jul 23, 2021

Apt Wealth Partners is excited to announce they are a finalist in the Women in Finance 2021 Awards. This year, Melita Daff and Daniela Durpetti have both been recognised for…

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7 tips for successful farm succession planning

Preston Foster

Jul 19, 2021

Succession planning for the family farm can be highly complex and emotional. The retiring family members have likely invested significant time and money into the property, and it can be…

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Managing Single Stock Risk and Employee Share Plans

Preston Foster

Jul 01, 2021

As an executive, senior leader, board member or partner at a listed company, it’s likely that you hold some form of employee share plan. These shares may represent a significant…

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