Obtaining Lender Accreditation 
A broker/brokerage has to obtain accreditation with lenders in order to sell their product/s. Most brokers will become accredited with a number of lenders – called a ‘panel of lenders’. Brokers are only able to sell products from lenders on their pan...
rtgage-broking/lender-accreditation
Thinking about Mortgage Broking? 
Mortgage Broking has experienced phenomenal growth and change over the last ten years. Recent regulatory changes seem to have marked a transition of the industry from infancy into acceptance from the wider financial services landscape. The migration ...
rtgage-broking
Advisers prep for 'back-to-basics' investing 
A return to safe investments and investor aversion to risk is predicted following recent market fluctuations, but advisers are firm that strong planning principles remain the same.
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Green hit on prices of older houses 
A new Federal Government green scheme threatens to hit the market price of older homes. The Government aims to introduce, by as soon as next year, mandatory energy star ratings for homes being sold or rented out.
icles/285-green-hit-on-prices-of-older-houses
World Bank chief praises Australia 
Australia is well-placed to withstand another global financial crisis compared with other developed economies, the World Bank president, Robert Zoellick, says.
icles/286-world-bank-chief-praises-australia
Investors move to self-managed superannuation 
The strong growth in self-managed superannuation and the use of exchange-traded funds shows an increasing number of investors are choosing to go it alone when it comes to investing their money, or at least want to tailor their portfolio to suit their...
icles/287-investors-move-to-self-managed-superannuation
Talk Is Cheap! The Real Deal On Diversification 
Diversification – it’s the buzz word of the broker industry. But is it really a solution? In an industry consisting of sole traders and small businesses, how many brokers really have the skills, support and willingness that will be required to divers...
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n
Time for a Career Change? 
Tony Robbins might have one of the world's most famous smiles; his beaming confidence has helped sell his best-selling line of self-help books, and fill even his 10,000-seat seminars. What's less known about the iconic motivational speaker is the ran...
akers/231-time-for-a-career-change
Calling Women to the Industry 
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg looks at why a smaller percentage of women than men reach the top of their professions -- and offers 3 powerful pieces of advice to women aiming for the top of their industry.
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Obtaining Work/Life Balance 
Work-life balance is too important to be left in the hands of your employer. Marsh lays out an ideal day balanced between family time, personal time and productivity -- and offers some stirring encouragement to make it happen.
akers/233-obtaining-worklife-balance


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