Money
Maximising space and value: Top 10 home renovation tips
18 April
Renovating your home to increase space and add value requires strategic planning, creativity, and a focus on key areas that potential buyers or valuers find appealing.  Here are the top 10 tips to guide you through this process:  Plan and...[Read More]
Generational Lifestyles: Navigating Through the Ages in Pursuit of Balance and Fulfillment
4 April
Lifestyle embodies how people live, including their interests, habits, and priorities, influenced significantly by generational perspectives.  Each generationâdefined by its unique set of values, economic conditions, and technological...[Read More]
4 Financial Myths You Shouldnât Fall for This April Foolsâ
28 March
April Foolsâ Day has a long and rich history of harmless trickery, and it can be very entertaining if you manage to fool your family or friends. However, if youâre gullible, April Foolsâ Day may not be as much fun. Falling for false...[Read More]
Property investing â residential vs. commercial real estate
22 February
In the realm of property investment, prospective investors often grapple with comparing residential vs commercial real estate. Both offer viable investment opportunities, but they also come with their own unique advantages and drawbacks. Â Hence,...[Read More]
Saving for the Future: Building Financial Security Step by Step
15 February
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]
What is your âbig pictureâ ?
1 February
Even as children, people create this big picture in their minds â a reflection of how they envision their life to be. Whether your big picture is similar to whatâs called the Australian Dream (home ownership as the key to a better life) or...[Read More]
Saving for rainy days even on a tight budget
18 January
When you have a tight budget, it may seem impossible to save money. And with rising inflation, itâs not difficult to understand why the personal savings rate in Australia decreased last year. However, conserving money while youâre short on cash...[Read More]
Top 5 things to do as you plan for the year ahead
4 January
People typically associate the new year with hope â a time for fulfilling plans, whether those are financial, personal or professional. The past year is finally over and you can now look forward to what the new year has in store. While itâs also...[Read More]
Protect what you have
4 January
People strive hard to accomplish a variety of goals during their lifetime, although thereâs nothing more significant than being able to spend quality time in the company of family, friends and loved ones. Indeed, investing in relationships gives...[Read More]
Achieving Your New Year Goals: A Realistic Approach
28 December
New Yearâs resolutions are a time-honoured tradition where people aim to make positive changes in their lives as the calendar flips to January 1st. While setting goals is easy, the real challenge lies in sticking to them throughout the year....[Read More]
Top 5 financial New Yearâs resolutions to achieve in the new year
28 December
The new year is a perfect time to reflect on your achievements from the ending year and to plan for the new year. While you can also make resolutions for other aspects of life, financial success should be at the top of your list. Check if you...[Read More]
Save for Rainy Days Even on a Tight Budget
31 August
When you have a tight budget, it may seem impossible to save money. And with rising inflation, itâs not difficult to understand why the personal savings rate in Australia decreased this year. However, conserving money while youâre short on cash...[Read More]
Rethinking Wealth: Beyond Money â The Evolving Concept of Prosperity
3 August
In todayâs society, the notion of wealth extends beyond financial resources. As individuals seek a more balanced and fulfilling life, the concept of wealth has evolved to encompass various factors such as education, healthcare, job satisfaction,...[Read More]
Coping with redundancy can be a challenging and stressful experience.
27 July
Here are some strategies to look after your mental health during this period: Â Know Your Rights: Familiarise yourself with the employment laws in your country to understand your rights as a redundant employee. Ensure that you are not being...[Read More]
Cost-of-living relief on the way for some households
28 June
The cost of living continues to bite household budgets across the country but the federal government is promising measures to ease the squeeze are on their way. The start of the new financial year on July 1 will bring a 15 per cent pay rise for aged...[Read More]