One of the most common questions we’re asked as financial advisors is “How much do I need to save up before I can retire?” With so many variables involved, there […]
Can you save 1 million dollars for retirement? Read More »
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is available to help and assist those who are doing the right thing. They will make it as simple as possible for eligible people in
COVID-19 early release super – integrity and compliance Read More »
Most people view share market downturns as unequivocally bad events. Suddenly, hard-earned savings aren’t worth as much as they were yesterday. It seems as if our money is evaporating, and
The upside of a market downturn Read More »
If you are aged over 50, male, highly educated, financially literate and manage your own super, beware. You’re at a higher risk of being the target (and victim) of organised
If you think you’d never fall for a scam, read this Read More »
Even for seasoned travellers there’s a little bit of magic involved in hopping on a plane in Australia today and disembarking in a far-off destination like Istanbul or London tomorrow.
8 handy tips for travelling overseas Read More »
Retirement: you’ve made it! And one of the rewards for all your hard work is that you can now access your superannuation. Suddenly a world of opportunities opens up –
Traps to avoid in retirement – Going too hard too fast Read More »
Understanding how economic indicators can assist with predicting future performance of an economy. An economic indicator is a statistic about economic activity. Economic indicators help paint a picture of how
What are the different types of economic indicators? Read More »
Money makes the world go around. But when it comes to relationships, it can sometimes stop them in their tracks. Navigating love and money can be tricky, but it’s simpler
Navigating love & money Read More »
How much does it cost to raise a child? Obviously, the answer is highly dependent on individual circumstances. However, as a guide, a 2013 national study* found that a typical
Building your ‘Family Future Fund’ Read More »
If you’ve bought a block of land to build a rental property on, you may be entitled to claim a tax deduction. If you’re able to show that you’ve taken
Claiming deductions for vacant land Read More »
According to a recent survey *, Australians tend to underestimate the amount of money needed in our retirement years by as much as 20%. Survey respondents, including active Australian investors, revealed
What’s your magic number? Read More »
The 40s are, for many people, a critical decade for building wealth. Income is usually on the rise, but so are expenses such as mortgages and school fees. Juggling priorities
5 common financial mistakes people make in their 40s Read More »
In order to ensure best practice security standards to protect the online communications between the financial institution and you about your personal information, both parties have important and significant roles
Best practice online security Read More »
Thousands of Australians receive tax refunds every year. Some refunds won’t even cover the cost of a pizza to celebrate, however many are quite substantial. If you’re one of the
What will you do with your tax refund? Read More »
More than 45% of Australians don’t have a valid Will. If you die without one, your hardearned wealth (your estate) will be distributed according to the rules of intestacy –
Is a DIY Will kit enough? Read More »
