"I sort of trust algorithms more than financial planners who are linked to the products of their institutions," says mathematician and robo adviser client Lara Jordan.
Matt Campbell estimates that for the same price as two beers at the football he pays for $10,000 to be managed by robo adviser Six Park for five months.
Robo advisers are set to rise in the wake of the Hayne royal commission exposing the financial planning industry's high fees and conflicts of interest.
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