SCOTT JAMES THORNTON
Financial Adviser · Kensington, VIC
📚 Qualifications & Training
2005 - Diploma of Financial Planning - Diploma (AQF 5) - Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA)
2006 - Certified Financial Planner - Professional Designations - Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA)
2024 - Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning - Graduate Diploma (AQF 8) - Kaplan Professional
2024 - SMSF Association Specialist Member Accreditation Program - Other - SMSF Association
2025 - Master of Financial Planning - Masters Degree (AQF 9) - Kaplan Professional
🏢 Professional Memberships
Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA)
ℹ️ What is a Financial Adviser?
A registered Financial Adviser is authorised under an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) to provide personal advice on investments, superannuation, life insurance, and other financial products to retail clients.
Financial advisers must meet strict education, training, and ethical standards set by ASIC. This includes holding relevant qualifications, meeting ongoing professional development requirements, and maintaining appropriate professional indemnity insurance.
Data source: ASIC Financial Advisers Register via data.gov.au, updated weekly.