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Why we charge what we charge (and why it matters more than you think)

by Matt Hale

This landed in my inbox on 8 April. “Your clients are sitting on untapped super. New build property is one of the most powerful ways to put it to work.” It sounds compelling. It might even be legal. But emails like that — designed to funnel your superannuation into someone else’s product — are exactly […]

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How Much Value Does a Financial Adviser Add?

by Matt Hale

Almost every introductory call I have includes the same question – either directly or indirectly: “What value does a financial adviser actually provide?” Sometimes it’s explicit.Sometimes it’s framed as, “How do you justify your fee?”Sometimes it sits underneath the conversation. What I know from experience is this: That makes measuring adviser value more nuanced. However, […]

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Alex Devonshire

Associate Financial Advisor

Alex Devonshire is an Associate Advisor at Rising Tide Financial with over 2 years of experience in the financial advisory field, dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome financial stress through education and support.

After earning his Bachelor of Business from Deakin University in 2022, Alex has focused on building strong relationships with clients. He believes that trust and accountability are essential to achieving financial goals.

His commitment to helping others is driven by a deep conviction in understanding the ‘why’ behind each person’s aspirations. Above all, Alex strives to honour God in all his endeavours, guiding clients toward financial freedom with integrity and compassion.

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