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Viridian Advisory’s Senior Financial Adviser, Amanda Ragkousis, comments that Division 296 is reshaping superannuation tax planning from a tax conversation into a long-term wealth strategy, helping Australians understand the opportunities and trade-offs of the new super rules.

Viridian Advisory’s Senior Financial Advisor, James Williams, comments on how wealth management strategies such as debt recycling and investing in shares may gain renewed attention following changes to negative gearing rules, highlighting the importance of focusing on long-term outcomes rather than tax benefits alone.

Viridian Advisory’s Executive Advisor, Ryan Scherini, comments that retirement planning strategies should focus on reliable income rather than assumptions about property returns, highlighting how the right financial advice can help retirees structure a more sustainable retirement.

Viridian Advisory’s Senior Financial Adviser, Amanda Ragkousis, explains in the Penny Wise column of the Australian Financial Review how superannuation tax planning allows homeowners to make downsizer contributions even if their home has been rented out, debunking a common myth that could unlock up to $600,000 in additional retirement savings.

Viridian Advisory’s Executive Adviser, Ryan Scherini, reveals how retirement planning strategies often favour liquid superannuation investments over property, highlighting why rental income may fall short once real costs and retirement income needs are considered.

Viridian’s Co-Founder & General Manager – Advice, Brett Arnol, shares how expanding development beyond the Professional Year framework can strengthen financial advice careers and help build the next generation of confident advisers.

Viridian Advisory’s Executive Adviser, Cameron Paul,  features in the Australian Financial Review on why smart superannuation tax planning makes retiring at different times a powerful strategy for couples.

Viridian Advisory’s Executive Advisor, David Pitt, shares how reframing retirement advice with behavioural insights and wealth management strategies can help clients overcome choice paralysis and make confident long-term decisions.

Viridian Advisory’s Senior Financial Adviser, Amanda Ragkousis, reveals how superannuation tax planning lets homeowners use downsizer contributions even when upgrading their home, helping Australians grow their retirement savings sooner.

The Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA) welcomes Glenn Calder CFP® and Ben Marshan CFP® as new Board members as well as Jade Khao (Tan) CFP® following her re-election. All three positions are for a term of three years and will start at the Annual General Meeting on 18 November 2025.