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Member Benefit: Transform your practice with professional documentation digitisation

Scan2Archive is a leading provider of high-quality digitisation, microfilm, and scanning services who have been providing specialist document scanning, digitisation, and data conversion services for over 40 years.  FAAA members can take advantage of an exclusive 20% discount off the scanning of client files – eliminating time wasted searching through paper files while ensuring full […]

Balancing the Scales for International Women’s Day

In March, the Financial Advice Association Australia marked International Women’s Day with a series of events under the INSPIRE banner, across Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, bringing together advisers, industry leaders, partners and future talent to reflect, connect and celebrate. Under the national theme Balancing the Scales, the events highlighted the ongoing pursuit of fairness, […]

Mentoring tomorrow’s financial advice professionals

With Advice Academy powered by the FAAA launching in late 2025 to support Professional Year (PY) candidates, their supervisors and AFSL holders by offering a comprehensive one-stop service for meeting regulatory obligations and advancing their careers as financial advisers. We’re proud to announce the winners of the Advice Academy Mentoring Competition, recognising a group of […]

Stronger Together: Three years of a united voice for financial advice

This month marks three years since the merger of the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) to form the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA). Since then, the FAAA has grown to more than 10,700 members and established a clear identity as the unified voice for professional financial advisers. […]

Growing the next generation of financial advisers

At the frontline of the FAAA’s push to boost the number of financial advisers is Louise Trevaskis and Alex Savvides from the education team. Louise is FAAA’s Head of University and Student Programs where one of her roles is to drive activity to educate students about what being a financial adviser means. Inspiring students to […]

A Championship Attitude for Advice: What to expect at the FAAA 2026 Roadshow

This engaging event will give advisers the latest updates and views on the profession, including regulatory changes, technology advancements, and shifting client expectations. You’ll hear from FAAA Chair Sarah Abood, FAAA Chair David Sharpe CFP® and General Manager Policy, Advocacy and Standards Phil Anderson as they unpack the key issues shaping the profession, including: AML/CTF […]

Financial literacy workshops helping build financial knowledge in local communities

It’s never too early to think about your financial future. This is the message from the FAAA’s financial literacy workshops, delivered by members in schools and community groups. They are proving a great way to help Australians better understand financial concepts. A number of members have already taken advantage of the resources offered by the […]