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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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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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Stay vigilant: Scams on the rise during the pandemic

Andrew Dunbar

Jun 29, 2021

It’s a sad reality today that many Australians are targeted by financial scams. It’s something we’ve talked about before, but in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s clear that…

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Top 100 Financial Advisers: Andrew Dunbar, Director, Apt Wealth Partners

Staff Writer

Jun 18, 2021

This article was originally published in The Australian’s The Deal magazine. If you are a subscriber you can access the article here. Many of our leading financial planners ultimately became…

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Are NFTs an investment?

Sarah Gonzales

Jun 07, 2021

You might have noticed some buzz lately around something called Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs, which are essentially a digital certificate of ownership for digital assets, such as images and video….

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Returning to Australia with US taxes

John Versace

Jun 04, 2021

Many Aussies will obtain a green card or US citizenship to provide certainty that they can stay or return to the US at a later date. However, the United States…

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