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Media Contributor| FSPower50 Most Influential Advisor | Financial Adviser to Executives, Thought Leaders, Authors and Entrepreneurs | Embracing 50 and menopause

Perth, Western Australia
Joined June 2015
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Who says we live in a dangerous part of the world? Never mind the speedsters on #Whitfords Ave, then there are the tiger #snakes in the dunes, don’t forget the redbacks #spiders on the bins. Oh..and now tiger #sharks on the beach 🥺 #beachlife
Could there be another #shark 🦈 sighting at #whitfords beach? I can see the helicopter hovering from my window 😳
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Happy 2022 everyone!
The front page of the special January 1 edition of The West Australian #NYE2021 #NYE2022
Yup! 🤷‍♀️
So an unvaccinated French backpacker can come into WA from Queensland and Premier doesn’t know when he came into Australia. 🤨 Yet double, even triple vaccinated West Australians and families are not allowed in. 🤷🏼‍♂️ Merry Christmas @PerthLive6PR
Changes to interest-only loans! Oly and I discuss what it means to borrowers.
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Frequent flyer points… is it worth hanging onto? To redeem or hold? Catch my article in today’s @westaustralian Your Money section. #frequentflyerpoints #moneytips
The front page of tomorrow's The West Australian.
‘Dine Now, Pay Later’. What do you think, danger or great idea? Find out what was said when I dropped in for a chat with @oliverpeterson.
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‘Stapled’ super comes into effect 1 November 2021. I talk to Oly about how you can on top of this. #superannuation
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So this was my day yesterday… found $400k in lost super for a client, dropped in for a chat on @PerthLIVE6PR with @oliverpeterson and recognised as Australia’s top 50 adviser. Now that’s what I call a ripper of a day! #FSPower50
The 2021 FS Power50 has been revealed, recognising the 50 most influential financial advisers in Australia today. Congratulations to the 2021 #FSPower50. See the full list here: bit.ly/3smvuDu
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Time for a roadmap out of this border closures Premier! Like the other 7.6million Aussies who were not born here, and others who have loved ones interstate, we need to see family at Christmas. #COVID19 #borderclosure
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Research shows 1 in 4 Australians seek the advice of a #financialplanner. The study by Fidelity found that 88 percent believe #advice gave them greater confidence. This week the @australiafpa kicks off FP week.
Kicking off this year’s Financial Planning Week, which coincides with World Investor Week and World Financial Planning Day on Wednesday 6 October under the global theme “Live your today. Plan your tomorrow”. Learn more: hubs.la/H0YtM4m0 #FPWeek2021 #WFPD2021
Will an increase in #interestrates take a hit on the household #budget? Current figures show, 1 in 5 #borrowers are highly geared and exposed to any interest rate hike. Catch the full commentary on Perth LIVE with Oliver Peterson.
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Social media platforms have known for years that images like these are toxic for teenage girls. Thirty-two percent of teen girls said that when they felt bad about their bodies, Instagram made them feel worse.
While a movement for acceptance of diverse body types is gaining traction, being thin is still an unchallenged standard for female attractiveness. bit.ly/3CJeN99
A gem of a find in #katanning! Stayed at the #premiermillhotel on route to #bluffknoll and was utterly blown away by the decor and service. Who’s been here too? premiermillhotel.com/the-res…
When was the last time you went into a #bank branch? Chances are, if you’re under 55, not recently. But for Senior Australians, this is the norm. Is a #cashless society pushing our #seniors out?
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How do you do your #banking? Westpac announced a further 6 branches to close with 350 in total over the last year. ⁦@oliverpeterson⁩ and I discuss this topic today on ⁦@PerthLive6PR⁩ news.com.au/finance/business…
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Voting is now open for the FS Power50, recognising the most influential financial advisers in Australia in 2021. The 50 individuals with the highest votes and pass Financial Standard's editorial vetting screen are included in the final list. Vote here: bit.ly/3smvuDu
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Oooh… it’s rather quiet here on my own. Anyone out there?
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Heard of the term ‘Silver Splitters’? If you’re aged 55 and over, catch my article in today’s @westaustralian explaining this phenomenon.