For Amanda cassar, there’s nothing better than helping others with her financial planning business. Here’s her story…

Tell us a little bit about your business:

We are a financial-planning business based on the gorgeous Gold Coast. We have a team of five advisers that help our clients Australia-wide with ‘the WPP way’ to secure, build and succeed. We devise strategies to protect everything you’ve worked so hard for, devise wealth creation tools for the future, and put it all together to help you succeed in reaching your goals. We specialise in risk insurance and superannuation (especially self-managed superannuation).

What do you love most about what you do? When I meet clients, there’s often a bit of despair over the finances, and I love that I get the opportunity to help them. There’s complexity to people’s financial lives and I can help make this overwhelming jigsaw puzzle come together in a way that’s easy to understand and helps put a smile back on the faces of my clients. The paperwork can be a bit much, and for most people, financial literacy has never been taught, so it’s quite daunting. I love that I can help my clients achieve what they often didn’t think was possible.

If you could do any other job, what would it be and why? I’d be a warrior woman against injustice: feeding the poor,