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    I'm terrified of seams, so I need advice I can trust

    Sep 29, 2022 3 minutes
    Alexandra

    I've sold a house in Sydney and bought another cheaper one so I could be mortgage free. I'm 63 and I'd like to invest the extra but am terrified when I keep reading about scams in the financial industry. How can I find an adviser I trust, and how can I understand if the advice I am receiving is sound? And what would you suggest I do in my situation?

    Alexandra, you are not alone with this issue. Over the past 40 years or so that I have been answering readers, radio listeners or TV viewers, it

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