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# The Caddie Blog

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## [Everything you need to know about FASEA’s proposed Financial Adviser Examination](https://blog.thinkcaddie.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-faseas-proposed-financial-adviser-examination)

We were recently asked by one of our clients about FASEA’s proposed Financial Adviser exam and what it meant for them, so we’ve broken down the who, what, when, where, why and how of the exam, so you can learn everything you need to know.

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20 Aug

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## [CPD changes are coming... are you ready?](https://blog.thinkcaddie.com/blog/cpd-changes-are-coming...-are-you-ready)

It’s been a week since we got our first look at FASEA’s proposed new framework for Financial Advisers [Continuing Professional Development ...](https://www.fasea.gov.au/fasea-releases-draft-continuing-professional-development-guidance/)

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31 Jul

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## [Peter Nicholson’s top 5 tips for getting financial advisers to complete their CPD (on time!)](https://blog.thinkcaddie.com/blog/peter-nicholsons-top-5-tips-for-getting-financial-advisers-to-complete-their-cpd-on-time)

*Communication, incentives, and spreading it out – just some of the tips shared by compliance manager Peter Nicholson.*

It’s something that’s not going away, so it’s time to get on top of your CPD if you want to be a successful ...

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12 Jul

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## [An Inside Look At Options With Stephen Arulogun](https://blog.thinkcaddie.com/blog/an-inside-look-at-options-with-stephen-arulogun)

This week, Caddie's Content and Engagement Manager, [Chris ...](https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-barnett-09698839/)

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4 Jul

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## [What it takes to be a Mindful Financial Coach](https://blog.thinkcaddie.com/blog/what-it-takes-to-be-a-mindful-financial-coach)

Caddie's Content and Engagement Manager, [Chris Barnett](https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-barnett-09698839/), recently caught up with Founder of [Mindful ...](http://www.leaschodel.com/)

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27 Jun

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## [Martin North: Insights on the current economic landscape](https://blog.thinkcaddie.com/blog/martin-north-insights-on-the-current-economic-landscape)

Caddie's Content and Engagement Manager, <https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-barnett-09698839/>

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## [7 crucial items you need to get hired by a new AFSL](https://blog.thinkcaddie.com/blog/7-crucial-items-to-get-hired-by-a-new-afsl)

With the [sad demise of one of the largest independent AFSL’s](https://www.ifa.com.au/news/25633-dover-to-shut-down-revoke-advisers-authority), some 400 plus advisers now need to find a new ...

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11 Jun

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## [7 time saving techs Financial Planners should be using](https://blog.thinkcaddie.com/blog/7-time-saving-techs-financial-planners-should-be-using)

Techs may be seen by some as a necessary evil, but they’ve come a long way.

Let’s face it, running lean is a way of life for most financial planners and time saving techniques have become an invaluable asset. Having the best software can ...

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31 May

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