Make the most of EOFY: super strategies to discuss with your financial adviser

15 May

As the end of the financial year (EOFY) approaches, it’s a timely reminder to check in on your financial health and take advantage of opportunities to strengthen your retirement savings.  Whether you’re looking to grow your superannuation,...[Read More]

Unlocking the Value of Your Home Loan: The Importance of Refinancing

8 May

For many, a home loan is one of the largest financial commitments they’ll ever make. Yet, it’s not something most people revisit often enough. Whether you’re paying off credit cards, dreaming of a kitchen renovation, or wondering if your...[Read More]

Navigating a career change with financial confidence

1 May

Changing careers is a significant life decision, one that can bring excitement, new opportunities, and challenges.  Whether you’re pursuing a long-held passion, seeking better work-life balance, or adapting to new life circumstances, the...[Read More]

Saving for the future: building financial security

24 April

In an era where the allure of instant gratification is stronger than ever, the art of saving money seems to be fading into the background. Yet, the truth remains: most of us have aspirations that extend beyond our immediate reach, be it a new car,...[Read More]

Investing can be a roller coaster: 3 tips for riding the ups and downs

17 April

Investing is rarely a smooth ride. Markets rise, fall, and sometimes loop-the-loop, leaving even the most seasoned investors feeling queasy.  Just like a roller coaster, the ups can be exhilarating, but the drops can be nerve-wracking. The key to...[Read More]

What does ethical investing mean and how does it relate to ESG investing?

10 April

Investing is typically perceived as a wealthy-only pastime with no regard for the environment or social issues. However, that is not always the case, and the old mindset of making money for its own sake doesn’t need to stay.   People have become...[Read More]

The difference between bananas, stocks and bonds

10 April

In the world of investing, stocks and bonds often take centre stage. They represent two of the most common types of investments, each offering unique benefits and risks. As an investor, understanding stocks vs. bonds is key to building a diversified...[Read More]

Staying steady: managing emotions and maintaining focus during market volatility

20 March

Experiencing market volatility can be an emotional rollercoaster for even the most seasoned investors.    Feelings of fear, anxiety, and doubt often emerge as markets fluctuate, leading many to question their investment strategies and financial...[Read More]

A glass half full approach to wellbeing: five signs you’re doing better than you think

20 March

Wellbeing isn’t just about feeling happy all the time—it’s about developing resilience, security, and a positive outlook on life. A “glass half full” approach to wellbeing encourages focusing on progress rather than perfection, recognising...[Read More]

The advantages and disadvantages of buying off the plan

13 March

Buying property off the plan offers numerous benefits, but it also comes with some challenges.  This guide will explore the advantages and disadvantages to help you make an informed decision.   Advantages of Buying Off the Plan More Customisation...[Read More]

Building wealth with investment properties: the right strategy and insurance for success

6 March

For high-net-worth individuals and couples, investing in property is a time-tested way to grow and protect wealth. A well-chosen investment property can deliver strong capital appreciation, consistent rental income, and a hedge against...[Read More]

Smart ways to invest using an SMSF

6 March

A Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) offers individuals greater control over their retirement savings, allowing them to choose a variety of investment options.  To maximise long-term returns and financial security, it is essential to understand the...[Read More]

Top 10 concerns of retirees and how financial planners can help

27 February

Retirement marks the beginning of a new chapter—one filled with opportunities for relaxation, travel, and spending time with loved ones.  However, it also brings unique challenges and uncertainties that can impact financial security and overall...[Read More]

Understanding generational segments: lifestyles, financial needs, and technology expectations

20 February

Introduction Each generation has distinct characteristics shaped by historical, social, and economic influences.  These factors impact their financial priorities, lifestyle choices, and how they interact with technology. Understanding these...[Read More]

Investing in real estate and the top 5 questions to ask your tenant

20 February

Real estate has long been a popular investment strategy due to its potential for steady cash flow, appreciation, and tax advantages.  Whether you’re purchasing residential properties, commercial spaces, or vacation rentals, real estate offers...[Read More]