The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) is Australia's leading professional association for financial advice professionals. It was established in 2023 as a result of the merger between the Financial Planning Association (FPA) and the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA), the two leading financial planning bodies in the country. The FAAA is dedicated to advocating for the interests of both financial advisers and their clients across Australia.

With a commitment to promoting the highest professional standards in the industry, the FAAA works tirelessly to ensure trusted and transparent financial advice for all Australians. Members of the FAAA have access to a wide range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, networking events, and resources to stay informed about the latest industry trends and regulations. They also have the chance to connect with like-minded professionals and contribute to the growth and development of the profession.

Through its strong advocacy efforts, the FAAA represents the best interests of its members, maintains strong relationships with key stakeholders, and fights for fair outcomes that advance the profession. Additionally, the FAAA provides world-class education, administering the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation, the highest certification available for financial planners worldwide. Overall, the FAAA strives to create a positive, professional, and collaborative environment for its members, empowering them to build a better financial future for all Australians.

With a focus on members, advocacy, and consumers, the FAAA plays a vital role in shaping the future of the financial planning profession