Protect Assets

It can take years creating wealth for you to enjoy, as well as to create a legacy for your children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren too.

“Your gifts shouldn’t become like the gift-stealing game - Bad Santa.”

Roger Perrett - Partner

Our Client Results

Peace of Mind

Clara protected a multi-million-dollar inheritance that her young daughters received.

Gain Confidence

Brett, who had cancer, received a large lump sum insurance benefit when he didn’t know that he was eligible to claim.

Create Wealth to Enjoy

Leonie saved 25% on life insurance premiums every year, and not only by simply changing insurers.

Legal action

Where wealth can be lost through legal action against you or a loved one.

Health event

Such as injury, illness & death of a loved one or yourself.

Cyber-crime

Where wealth can be lost through fraud & crime from the unscrupulous.

Legal risk

To ensure your wealth stays within your family lineage, we can work with legal advisors, to assist with your asset protection strategies. These strategies may include:

“We would all insure a money printing machine if we owned one.”

Roger Perrett - Partner

Health Risk

Our Financial Advisors can help protect your assets in case you, your spouse, or your business partner pass away, become disabled, or suffer from an illness.

This ensures you can clear debts, cover medical expenses, replace income, remove the family home from the bank’s security, and facilitate business share transactions.

Recommended insurance benefits may include:

Life insurance: Lump sum if you pass away or become terminally ill

TPD insurance: Coverage if you can never work again

Trauma insurance: Lump sum for major illnesses and survive 14 days.

Income protection: Which is like long-term sick pay

Business Insurance Strategies

For businesses, keyperson risk insurance provides funds to reduce debts and release family homes from bank security.

Buy/Sell strategies ensure smooth business transitions, prevent unwanted ownership, and create a fund for purchasing business shares from an estate at a pre-agreed price.

Estate equalisation uses life insurance to ensure fair inheritance distribution among family members.

Cyber risk

With a rising number of reported cyber-crime incidents, it is very important to safeguard your wealth. The annual cost of cybercrime to the global economy is more than $4 billion according to Mark Rutte.

Australian Government advice for staying safe online

Secure Your Accounts

Secure Your Devices

Secure Your Email

Stay secure online

Peace of Mind

Have peace of mind with complexity removed.

Gain Confidence

Gain confidence with personalised strategies.

Enjoy Life

Create wealth to enjoy.

For A Great Retirement Lifestyle

We believe

We believe that our Advice should be in writing, so we are accountable.

Download Our Asset Protection Infographic

Discover strategies to protect your wealth from legal actions, health events, and cyber threats.

What Our Clients Say

Merran, 46 - 55 years, Spencer, NSW

Dean is a really honest and knowledgeable person who always explains all of my options thoroughly and clearly. He is always very approachable, interested in understanding and meeting my needs. I’m very…

grateful and privileged to have Dean as my adviser.

Margaret, Alexandria, NSW, 55+

I have found Roger to be an outstanding financial adviser for my needs. He is extremely knowledgeable, efficient and possesses a calm and approachable personality. Always contactable, open , patient…

and proactive in providing excellent advice when required. He follows up with regular reviews and any query (small or other) is always welcomed by him. Roger has no agenda other than to ensure his clients are comfortable with the strategy and if not he has no issue in working to ensure my risk appetite aligns. He is trustworthy and oozes integrity which is rare in the industry and I would so highly recommend him to anyone.

Joe, 56 - 65 years, Castle Hill, NSW

We have been a client of Deans for some years now. During this time, Dean has always provided honest and reliable advice in relation to our superannuation and future investments. Dean is both knowledgeable…

and understanding with his advise and always tailors his advice to the client. He is always available to clarify any queries we have in relation to his advise. We highly recommend Dean as an adviser.

Phil, 56 - 65 years, Narraweena, NSW

Roger has been advising me on my superannuation and retirement income strategies for over 7 years. He takes the time to get to know his clients and their specific needs and provides excellent service and advice

Lisa, 56 - 65 years, Rose Bay, NSW

My husband and I have been clients of Deans for over 20 years and trust his expert opinion explicitly. He is always upfront and honest with us and puts himself in our position to best advise the most suitable..

investments and financial choices. I can’t recommend Dean highly enough, not only is his knowledge extensive and up to date, he’s also a really nice person!

Vanessa, 56 - 65 years, Balgowlah Heights, NSW

Roger has helped us enormously. He restructured our insurances and helped navigate our investments for retirement. I am not financially savvy and he explains things in a way that I understand…

he has incredible communication skills – especially for me as a visual thinker. He is also very proactive and responsive. Highly recommend

Patricia, 65+ years, Hornsby, NSW

Dean has been my financial adviser for 18 years or more. I cannot speak more highly about his courtesy, integrity, his kindness and honesty and clear communication to me. He assisted me when I left work in…

applying for the age pension and now looks after my pension from my superannuation fund. I can call him at any time, and he immediately returns my calls with the explanation of whatever I am enquiring about. I am very happy with the way he has distributed my superannuation into the current portfolio I have. I would wholeheartedly recommend him to any person who was looking for advice on how to manage their financial portfolio.

Vivienne, 65+ years, Leura, NSW

Roger has been my trusted financial adviser since 2018. Roger is very approachable, patient, and really explains in plain English issues I need fuller understanding of. When it comes…

to my interests, whether that be in the area of taxation, or retirement concerns, Roger gives me piece of mind. I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking a financial adviser.

Mark, 56 - 65 years, Balmain, NSW

My wife and I have been clients of Dean’s for many years now. During this time we have found Dean to be very knowledgeable, professional and a good communicator. He provides clear sound advice in all matters…

relating to our financial security all with first class service. Highly recommended.

Jo, 46 - 55 years, Freshwater, NSW

Roger has been our adviser for approximately 5 years and he has been invaluable in providing advice around our investments to ensure we have retained the right mix of cash flow and capital growth…

He has also guided us through upgrading our home and restructuring our debt and investments, as well as providing clear and easy to understand information about our super and how we will need to plan for retirement. I would thoroughly recommend Roger to anyone seeking financial advice.

Kathleen, 56 - 65 years, Bundanoon, NSW

I would highly recommend Dean Fuchs. I have found him to be very personable and knowledgeable. His experience is broad and extensive having worked in the industry for many years. His ability to communicate…

complex information in a way that makes it easier to understand is a strength. He acts with honesty and integrity at all times. And I always feel with Dean that he truly has my best interests at the forefront of his mind.

Paul, 56 - 65 years, Balgowlah Heights, NSW

Roger has helped us with our financial planning for many years. He always communicates the issues very clearly; he is very patient and goes out of his way to ensure that everything is well understood.

Graydon, 65+ years, Narrabeen, NSW

My involvement with Roger in the Finance Industry goes back over 20 years where I have always found him to operate with integrity and a willingness to fully understand…

a client’s requirements and strategy. He listens and does not force an unwanted strategy or unsuitable investment but is willing to offer alternative opportunities to support a client’s goals.”

Terry, 56 - 65 years, Balmain, NSW

Roger was recommended to us by a friend with 15+ years experience of dealing with him. We have used him to help simplify our retirement needs for the past few years…

In this time, we have found him to be personable, honest and knowledgeable – all the requirements needed in a financial adviser. We can highly recommend.

Carmen, Beverly Hills, NSW, 45+

Roger is professional, patient and genuinely listens and cares for my financial planning needs. He is approachable and delivers clear and easy to understand strategies and recommendations…

I am very grateful of Roger’s expertise and advice, and have full confidence that my investments are in very capable hands.

Bruce, Crows Nest NSW, 65+

Roger has been my adviser for over 5 years. His style is to understand my situation and my aims/desires; then he creates strategies accordingly. Along the way he clearly explains complex issues in a simple way…

In addition he frequently makes very worthwhile suggestions. He responds very quickly and has a wealth of knowledge making him ideal to contact for any financial issues. It’s a pleasure to recommend him.

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Sydney NSW 2000