About Matthew

Matthew is a Private Wealth Adviser in the Hobart office for the Shadforth Financial Group.

Education and experience

Matthew holds the following qualifications:

• Bachelor of Business – Economics and Finance (University of Tasmania)
• Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning (Kaplan)
• Member of the Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA).

Prior to joining Shadforth in 2020, Matthew worked in share brokerage.  This experience provided a solid foundation in financial markets where he is now dedicated to improving the quality of strategic advice and helping successful people achieve their goals by making sound financial decisions.

Matthew's approach is centred around deeply understanding his client's cash flow position, thereby enabling him to recommend appropriate investments to help them achieve their financial goals. He commonly answers clients’ questions such as ‘How soon can I retire?’, 'Can I afford to send my children to private school?' and ’How can I protect my and families’ current lifestyle? Matthew delivers his clients with a plan, knowing these questions can be answered providing financial confidence.

Outside of work

Away from work, Matthew enjoys spending time with his family and friends, tinkering with various automotive projects and enjoying what Tasmania’s outdoors has to offer. He lives in Hobart with his wife and daughter.