On Thursday 24th August, Darren joined Tony Davison and Rocco Musumeci for Your Money Your Call‘s Super Thursday where the panel answered questions from live audience call-ins on retirement, tax, stock market, superannuation and financial planning. Your Money Your Call is a weekly program on Foxtel’s SkyNews where the audience has a chance to ring or email in with their questions […]
Archives for August 2017
Finalists in 2017 SMSF and Accounting Awards
We have been shortlisted as finalists at the state-based 2017 SMSF & Accounting Awards hosted by SMSF Adviser, Australia’s top publication for SMSF professionals, in the following categories: Darren Johns – SMSF Adviser of the Year Align Financial – Customer Service Firm of the Year These awards recognise individuals and businesses that are making their mark […]
Why Business Owners Should Consider an SMSF – Darren chats with Kochie
If you’re a small and medium enterprise, you’ll often hear people say they don’t need to worry about putting money into super. Our principal financial adviser, Darren Johns, was on 2UE’s Talking Lifestyles with David Koch discussing the importance of having an SMSF for small business owners. Many business owners say they rely on the […]
Every Little Bit Helps Charity
Align Financial supports a number of charities, one of them being Every Little Bit Helps, a registered charity that collects toiletries, airline amenity kits and cosmetic samples and distributes these items to those in need. They pack these items into individual kits and deliver to homeless shelters, asylum seekers, victims of Domestic Violence and troubled youth […]
The Value of Money
George and his wife Bessie went to the county fair every year. This was their “big” event of the year. In fact, it was the closest thing they ever had to a vacation. And each year George would say to Bessie, “I sure would like to ride in that crop-dustin’, acrobatic airplane.” And each year […]