2018 SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD
Posted on January 16, 2019
Last month FFA was honoured to WIN the 2018 “Small Business of the Year Award” (Up to 25 employees) at the Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce Business awards! Out of 12,500 business in the Greater Dandenong area, we feel privileged to win this award. We thoroughly enjoy helping our clients achieve their financial goals and seeing them succeed. Thank you to all of our clients for trusting us and allowing our team to help you in your financial journey – We look forward to the many years ahead!
Article below courtesy of the Dandenong Star Journal.
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