Wed, 17th Sep 2025

This episode of the Weekly Superannuation News Wrap discloses concerns over unlicensed financial advice within Australia's property sector, particularly from buyers agents, accountants, and mortgage brokers advising on trusts and self-managed super funds. This unethical practice not only misleads investors but possibly breaches the Corporations Act. The episode also introduces new digital initiatives from Australian Retirement Trust (ART) and Aware Super, aimed at supporting advisers and enhancing retirement outcomes. Both entities are leveraging technology to provide global investment insights and efficient advisor tools respectively. Finally, the Financial Advice Association of Australia is committed to monitoring and reporting such misleading behaviours, particularly within social media contexts. Listeners are encouraged to embrace digital advancements and stay vigilant against unlicensed advice.