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How much life insurance is enough? The age-old question
12 March
“How much life insurance do I actually need?” It’s one of the most common questions people ask when thinking about protecting their family financially. The honest answer might not be the one people expect, but it’s the most accurate: It...[Read More]
The emotions of aged care: Navigating a complex life transition
12 March
Few life transitions carry as much emotional weight as the move into aged care. For many people, the conversation begins quietly — perhaps after a fall, a medical diagnosis, or the realisation that everyday tasks are becoming harder. While aged...[Read More]
Working Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) can be a golden opportunity: 10 tips for money and life
12 March
Working Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) can be a golden opportunity to fast-track your financial future and build a life with purpose—if managed wisely. Whether you’re doing it for a few years to get ahead or making a long-term career out of it, the...[Read More]
A glass half full approach to wellbeing
12 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]
Volatility is normal: Why long-term wealth depends on staying the course
5 March
Turn on the news during any period of global unrest and it can feel like the financial world is unravelling. Markets fall sharply. Headlines scream crisis. Investors begin to question everything. And yet, history tells a very different story. Share...[Read More]
Approaching aged care: Navigating the emotions and the importance of seeking support
5 March
There are few life transitions as emotionally complex as approaching the need for aged care. Whether it arises gradually through declining health or suddenly after an unexpected event, the decision can feel overwhelming. For many individuals and...[Read More]
A guide to budget-friendly Australian travel with kids in tow
5 March
Australia is a country of breathtaking natural beauty, rich history, and diverse landscapes, offering an endless array of family-friendly travel destinations. While the Land Down Under is known for its expansive wilderness and coastal charm,...[Read More]
When your business is your family farm it’s important to consult a specialist insurance broker or adviser
5 March
Running a family farm, especially one passed down through generations, is more than just a business—it’s your family’s heritage, legacy, and livelihood. Protecting this invaluable asset requires expertise beyond basic insurance...[Read More]
Should you move your super to cash when markets fall? Think again.
26 February
Every time markets dip, the same question rises to the surface: Should I move my superannuation to cash before things get worse? It’s a natural reaction. Watching balances fluctuate can be uncomfortable. But superannuation was never designed for...[Read More]
Key ways to invest through an SMSF and how to create a solid investment strategy
26 February
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]
How a new generation of investors are teaching their parents about investing
26 February
Not too long ago, in the 1950s, the process of investing was both expensive and time-consuming. People who could afford to invest in stocks only did so via stock brokerages, which virtually monopolised the market. Fixed commissions were the norm —...[Read More]
Defining what is important in my ageing years
26 February
As I move through the later years of my life, I’ve come to realise that ageing is not just a physical process but an emotional and deeply personal journey. It invites me to pause, reflect, and take stock of what matters most now and in the years...[Read More]
Navigating your next adventure with ease – a checklist for your next road trip
26 February
Planning a road trip can be an exciting adventure, offering a unique blend of freedom, discovery, and bonding opportunities. Whether you’re exploring familiar landscapes or venturing into unknown territories, preparation is key to ensuring a...[Read More]
Asking for a pay rise: How to prepare for the conversation that matters
19 February
For many professionals, the annual performance review is both an opportunity and a source of anxiety—especially when it comes to discussing remuneration. Asking for a pay rise can feel uncomfortable, even risky. Yet when approached thoughtfully...[Read More]
Why tax planning works best when it’s not left until June
19 February
Tax tends to become a priority when deadlines are close — but the best tax outcomes are usually supported by decisions made throughout the year. For individuals and business owners alike, proactive tax planning can reduce last-minute stress,...[Read More]