This time of year, in the weeks leading up to June 30, is like a big game of chess. This is when advisers are working out which moves are going to be the ones for those clients who are hoping to improve their tax position. Read more
The universities aren’t offering Masters of Empathy or Diplomas in Advanced Listening. But maybe they should be. In this Professional Planners article Elston Strategy Adviser Jessie Hinds talks about the soft skills that enable advisers to really build trust with their clients. Read more
Mark Westcott from Rural Succession Solutions recently interviewed Elston Director and Private Wealth Adviser Peter McVeigh to talk about some of the frequently asked questions on rural succession planning. Read more
Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) have gained immense popularity in Australia. But just because ‘everyone else’ is doing it, does that mean you should too? FOMO is never a good reason to make a major investment decision. Read more
In this video, Insurance Strategy Adviser Giovane Nucci looks at why a potential grudge purchase should actually be seen as the foundation of the life you're building with the people you love. Read more
Having a good financial adviser can make a huge difference to your current situation and your plans for the future. But how do you find an adviser with genuine credentials who you can trust? Read more
The recent decision to invite Lynda McKie onto the Elston Board has been warmly welcomed by workmates, clients and colleagues. In this video Lynda tells us what she sees as the Board’s purpose, and what skills and attitudes she wants to bring to her new role. Read more
A growing number of Australian investors are now meeting the criteria of ‘sophisticated investor.’ But should they be looking into what kinds of protections they may be giving up, before they leap into it? Read more
In this video, Elston Co-Founder and Wealth Adviser Peter McVeigh explains what individually managed accounts are, and tells us how they can help to deliver tax and transparency benefits. Read more