Finance
10 ways to reduce your household energy use
20 March
As a homeowner, you’re likely aware of the increasing costs associated with household energy consumption. This is why cutting down on energy use can mean big savings. In addition to the financial benefits, reducing electricity use can help to...[Read More]
Embracing your retirement journey: 10 heartfelt tips for a fulfilling future
13 March
Approaching retirement can stir a mixture of excitement and anxiety. It’s a significant milestone—filled with opportunities to finally pursue dreams, passions, and enjoy life at your own pace. However, it can also feel overwhelming,...[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]
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]
Booking your ideal holiday: travel agent vs. DIY planning
20 February
When planning a holiday, one of the first decisions you’ll face is whether to book through a travel agent or handle the arrangements yourself. Both options have advantages and drawbacks, depending on your preferences, budget, and the complexity...[Read More]
Your ultimate guide to planning a dream trip
13 February
Planning your dream trip is like painting on a blank canvas—each detail you add brings your adventure to life. Whether you’re envisioning a sun-soaked beach retreat, a bustling city exploration, or a serene mountain escape, the journey from...[Read More]
Top 5 ways to add value to your home (and Top 5 ways to over-capitalise)
13 February
When it comes to increasing your home’s value, smart investments can yield significant returns, whether you’re preparing to sell or simply enhancing your living space. However, not every renovation or improvement guarantees a positive return....[Read More]
Guiding adult children to contribute at home – fostering responsibility and independence
6 February
Many parents face the question of when their adult children living at home should start paying board and contributing to household expenses and chores as they transition into adulthood. The question of when and how much to charge, as well as the...[Read More]
Exploring and acting on your interests can open doors you never imagined
6 February
Starting something new is an exhilarating yet daunting experience. Whether it’s pursuing a passion, learning an instrument, diving into mechanics, or mastering a trade, the journey is as rewarding as the destination. Taking that first step to...[Read More]
What is professional indemnity insurance and why you need it
5 February
Professional indemnity (PI) insurance is a critical form of protection for individuals and businesses that provide professional services or advice. It safeguards professionals against claims arising from errors, omissions, or negligence in the...[Read More]
Curtain call: basic energy upgrades may save households
5 February
Australian households could knock more than $1500 off their energy bills with some basic home upgrades – and almost twice as much by investing in renewable energy technology. But the potential savings identified in a study – which add up to more...[Read More]
The legal issues most people face and the importance of seeking advice
23 January
Legal issues are an inevitable part of life. Whether you’re dealing with property transactions, employment disputes, family matters, or financial concerns, navigating the complexities of the legal system can be daunting. While the specifics of...[Read More]
Estate planning: living your best life without regrets
16 January
As you approach the golden years, it’s essential to not only enjoy the life you’ve built but also to plan wisely for the legacy you leave behind. Estate planning is not merely about drafting a will or dividing assets; it’s about ensuring...[Read More]
Steps to take if you can’t afford your mortgage repayments
9 January
Owning a home is a significant milestone. However, the financial responsibility of mortgage repayments can be daunting for some homeowners. In times of financial difficulty, it’s essential to find ways to manage your mortgage and avoid defaulting...[Read More]