
Daniel McLean
Financial Advisor & Mortgage Broker
BBus (Financial Planning)
Daniel combines financial planning and mortgage-broking experience to help clients with superannuation, retirement, wealth creation and lending.
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For over 35 years, Frontier Financial Group has helped Melbourne families and professionals navigate life’s financial decisions with clarity and confidence.
Our Melbourne-based financial advisors and planners provide personalised advice. From building and protecting your wealth to making informed decisions about superannuation, retirement and cash flow, we can help you understand your options to move forward with confidence.
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Financial Advisor & Mortgage Broker
BBus (Financial Planning)
Daniel combines financial planning and mortgage-broking experience to help clients with superannuation, retirement, wealth creation and lending.
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Senior Financial Advisor
BCom (Financial Planning & Finance)
With Frontier since 2007, David helps clients build wealth, manage debt and plan for retirement, with their family and future in mind.
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Senior Financial Advisor
Master of Financial Planning (MFinPlan)
With Frontier since 1996, Steven brings technical expertise in financial strategy, superannuation and investment portfolio management.
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Senior Financial Advisor
BCom, BEc, GradDipFinPlan
Mark supports educators and school principals with superannuation, retirement planning and practical strategies for their financial future.
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Financial Advisor
BCom (Financial Planning)
With 12+ years in financial planning, Melina helps individuals and families with retirement planning, wealth creation and investment advice.
Meet Melina →If you're looking to work with a female financial advisor in Melbourne, meet Melina Pisani. We're here to help you find the right fit.
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Pitsa BinnionSchool Teacher
They have listened and understood my priorities and have put together a comprehensive plan. Financial planning is definitely not my area of strength but together the group has given me a sense of financial security and understanding.
Rosemary Cosentino Founding Principal
Frontier Financial Group really care about their clients with regular reviews and meetings, making investment changes with current trends of the market.
Mark Dewhurst Retired School Principal
David has guided us from having ‘no idea’ about our retirement to feeling we have control of our future.
Helen Zull Retired School Principal
As school principals, we manage large amounts of money but when it came to retirement and the management and investment of our hard-earned funds I was much happier to work with Richard to ensure we had enough funds to support our new lifestyle for many years to come.
Bill and Milly Blair Retired Qantas Pilot and part time hospital worker
David’s professionalism and expertise along with his open, friendly personality has been exceptional.
Frontier Financial Group provide excellent service with what we consider a very reasonable fee structure.
Joy and Richard Bennetts Retired Nurse and School Principal
From the time we commenced our relationship with David McLean (backed by the expertise and resources of the Frontier Financial Group) he has listened carefully to all our plans and ideas, provided clear and wise advice and then gone about putting our plans into action in a highly efficient manner.
Barbara and Barry HigginsRetired Business owners
Frontier Financial Groups service to us has been both professional and friendly, making it easy for us to approach them on any subject.
A financial advisor helps you make informed decisions about your money—from growing your wealth and managing investments to planning for retirement and structuring your superannuation. At Frontier Financial Group, we provide tailored advice aligned with your long-term goals, not just short-term market movements.
The terms are often used interchangeably, but financial planning typically focuses on building a long-term strategy across areas like retirement, superannuation, and wealth creation.
Financial advisors can also provide broader guidance across investments, risk management, and financial decision-making. At Frontier, we bring both together in a cohesive approach.
Look for experience, transparency, and an approach that aligns with your goals. A strong financial advisor will take the time to understand your unique situation, explain their recommendations clearly, and provide ongoing support.
Many people can manage certain aspects of their finances independently, but a financial advisor can provide structure, strategy, and clarity, especially when navigating major decisions like retirement, superannuation, or aged care. Advice from a financial advisor becomes particularly valuable when the stakes are higher or the situation is more complex.
It’s never too early, but it becomes especially important during key life stages, such as:
Getting advice early can help you avoid costly missteps and stay on track long-term.
We provide a comprehensive range of financial services, including wealth management, superannuation advice, retirement planning, SMSF administration & guidance, personal insurance, and aged care financial advice.
Our financial advisors are conveniently located in Melbourne’s CBD and primarily support clients across Greater Melbourne. We also work with regional and interstate clients where appropriate, offering flexibility in how advice is delivered.
Yes. Frontier Financial Group has extensive experience supporting school principals, administrators, and education professionals, particularly in areas like superannuation, salary packaging for teachers, and long-term financial planning.
Based in Melbourne’s CBD, our financial advisors work with clients across Australia, with online consultations available for those both within and outside of Greater Melbourne.
Daniel McLean, BBus (Financial Planning) · David McLean, BCom · Steven Woodford, BCom, BEng, MFinPlan · Mark Gunn, BCom, BEc, GradDipFinPlan · Melina Pisani, BCom (FinPlan)
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