Aaron Hughes

Public Trustee and Guardian, Australian Capital Territory

Aaron is a Senior Member of the Public Trustee and Guardian Investment Board and member of the Australian Guardianship and Administration Council. Aaron is a qualified lawyer with experience across corporate governance, finance, procurement, policy and program management roles. Aaron holds a Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Creative Arts. Aaron is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

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Aaron Hughes

National Wills Week | 9-15 September 2024

Julia Newbould

When is the right time to seek financial advice?

Most people who see a financial adviser will tell you they wished they’d seen them sooner.

Julia Newbould

10 things a financial planner can do for you

Many years ago, I realised there was a big gap in people’s understanding and knowledge of financial planning and the role of advisers.

Julia Newbould

Financial tips when starting a new job

Whether you’re starting work for the first time or you’re changing jobs, there are key things to know and do.

Julia Newbould

Pulse checking your finances

Your financial health is key to the health of your wellbeing, relationships, work and home life.

Julia Newbould

When should I make a will?

This one is easy. Make a will as soon as you have any assets in your name.

Ros Handley

Navigating the transition to a successful retirement

Just as it is vital to invest in the financial planning, retirement planning must also focus on that other precious commodity – time.

Financial Advice Association Australia

Why financial wellbeing is a pillar of good health

Much like exercise and eating well, your financial wellbeing is key to living a happy and healthy life.

Morgan Hayward

A checklist to consider when going through a divorce or break up

Divorce or Financial Separation can be one of the most stressful and financially challenging periods of a couple’s life, and although at the outset things may seem calm and agreeable

Financial Advice Association Australia

How does the financial advice process work?

Nearly half of all Aussies plan on seeking financial advice in the future. If you’re one of them, you might be wondering how it all works. Here’s our comprehensive guide to the financial planning process.

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