Newcastle Financial Planning Group’s recently appointed Senior Financial Adviser Janelle Kirk is clearly passionate about supporting people to realise their financial goals. With more than 44 years in the finance industry, including over two decades in the banking sector -…
The financial planner exodus from banks has seen a 'new world' emerge for the industry but where does that leave you if your financial adviser was one of them? The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial…
Author: Kristy Coulin Having worked for more than 15 years in the Financial Planning industry, I have heard many popular myths as to why people don't need specialist advice. So, I want to take this opportunity to bust some of…
Author: Daniel Brown Over the last three years, Newcastle Financial Planning Group (or NFPG) has selectively recruited a team of ten like-minded Financial Advisers; a team of specialists with wide ranging knowledge and experience, assembled to provide the best…
March ended in a big way for NFPG, with a large number of the team heading over to Tokyo, Japan for the 2019 RI Advice Group Awards of Excellence. Held within the traditional gardens of Happo-En with its Edo-period architecture…
First-home buyers can now use their super to save for a house deposit, thanks to the First Home Super Saver scheme. Exorbitant property prices have made entering the market a pipe dream for many first-home buyers. They need to find…
So your teenagers and young adults know how to spend, but do they know how to budget for the things they really want? Learning good money management should be an essential life skill. A Reason To Save For many teenagers…
With the summer holidays just around the corner, it’s not too late to do your financial planning for the holidays – or start planning for 2019. Here’s how to minimise your financial stress for a well-deserved break. Plan Ahead The…