 Paul Barrett Director, Absolute Wealth Advisers Pty Ltd Paul Barrett is a wealth adviser and co-founder of Absolute Wealth Advisers. He holds a bachelor of economics, masters in business - finance and a diploma of financial planning. He is also a fellow chartered financial planner with the Association of Financial Advisors and a registered tax (financial) adviser with the Tax Practitioners Board.
PAUL BARRETT | FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020 On the face of it, receiving a large inheritance doesn't sound like a problem - but sudden ownership of significant wealth creates a variety of challenges and headwinds that you may not have expected. Read more PAUL BARRETT | FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020 COVID 19 is driving up divorce rates across the country and family law offices expect the numbers to keep surging over the coming months. Read more PAGE: 1 |
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