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What is financial planning?

Plan your financial life FPA research shows that three quarters of Australians have experienced financial difficulty1 at some point. While household wealth is rising, so too is our cost of living, credit card debt, and many Australians struggle to afford the home they want. Now more than ever, Australians need good financial advice. Good financial advice helps you make the most of what you have while helping you to create a comfortable future for you and your family. Good financial advice is also about providing you with the information you need to move in the direction you want to head. That’s why seeing a professional financial planner can make a huge difference to your financial future. A financial planner can help you make financial decisions to give you peace of mind, because good advice is money well spent. Learn more about financial planning advice: Financial planning defined Find a planner When should you seek financial advice? How to choose a financial planner? How can a financial planner help? Ten questions to ask a prospective planner How much does it cost? Ask an Expert How healthy is your financial life? Real life case studies   _____________ 1 FPA research on consumer attitudes to financial planning

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