I have always believed there are not many professional responsibilities greater than providing advice to help someone manage and invest their life savings. Yet at times it makes me cringe to admit being in the financial advice industry when I see advice being used as a distribution channel for the sale of financial products. In… [Read More]
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June Message – Celebrating 5 Years and our own AFS Licence!
Its the end of another financial year, but that is not the only milestone I discuss in this video – we are celebrating 5 years in business as well as ASIC granting Wealth Simplicity its own Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL)! I’m really excited to share the news and for the years ahead! If you… [Read More]
EOFY Markets Wrap – A Tale of Two Halves
Another financial year has passed, and it’s been a fascinating year for investors. In many ways, it’s been a tale of two halves with significant weakness in share markets in the final quarter of 2018 significantly impacting investor returns. This was largely driven by expectations of rising interest rates in the US and concerns around… [Read More]
Tip of the Month – Check your Credit Report
A credit report is a record of information relating to your personal credit history. This is used by credit providers, such as banks and telecommunications companies when assessing a credit application such as a new phone contract. Your credit report may also contain information that shows when you have applied for commercial credit, including the… [Read More]
Tip of the Month – Ways to save tax before 30 June!
With the end of the financial year fast approaching, we have created a short list of 6 tips to help you get your finances in order and save tax. If you wait until after 30 June it will be too late! 1. Get deductions ready for tax time You can claim a tax deduction for… [Read More]
May message from Rob Gilmour
In this video I discuss the outcome of the recent Federal election and what this means for confidence to underpin the economy. I also touch on the expectation the RBA will cut rates at its next meeting in June an how this is not as significant for the housing market when compared to APRA’s recent… [Read More]






