On this episode of Open For Business, we speak to Wealth Vantage Advisory’s Rafiq Hidayat and Idham Idris about the business of financial planning, what it needs to do to keep up with the times, and why they believe that AI won’t replace Financial Planners. 



We also explore the reasons behind starting this relatively new firm and why they broke away from the commission-driven agency mentality to focus on comprehensive financial planning, what’s behind their ambition to grow by 20X by 2026, and recruitment strategies given that ​ the number of Financial Planners is key to driving a firm’s revenue growth.

On this episode of Open For Business, we speak to Wealth Vantage Advisory’s Rafiq Hidayat and Idham Idris about the business of financial planning, what it needs to do to keep up with the times, and why they believe that AI won’t replace Financial Planners. We also explore the reasons behind starting this relatively new firm and why they broke away from the commission-driven agency mentality to focus on comprehensive financial planning, what’s behind their ambition to grow by 20X by 2026, and recruitment strategies given that ​ the number of Financial Planners is key to driving a firm’s revenue growth.

The flagship entrepreneurship show on BFM, featuring personal business stories from early stage start-ups, all the way to billionaire octogenarians in Malaysia and abroad. Notable guests include Martin Cooper (father of the mobile phone), Julian Assange (founder of WikiLeaks), Ralph Henry Baer (father of video games), Tony Buzan (Mindmap Guru), Isaac Tigrett (Hard Rock Cafe founder), Robert Kiyosaki (Financial Guru), Nick Vujicic (motivational speaker) and more. Tap into this valuable resource of shared experiences for the SME industry, which also touches on news, issues and trends affecting the business community and beyond.

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