Investing
Ethical investing: How do you align your money with your values
14 May
In today’s world, more investors are seeking not only financial returns but also alignment between their money and their values. This approach, known as ethical investing, is about choosing investments that consider environmental, social, and...[Read More]
Understanding your risk profile: The foundation of smart investing
7 May
When it comes to investing, one of the most important — yet often overlooked — steps is defining your risk profile. It’s the foundation upon which your entire financial plan is built. Without a clear understanding of how much risk you are...[Read More]
Commercial property investment: Why the right advice matters
7 May
Commercial property investment can be an attractive way to build long-term wealth, generate rental income and diversify beyond residential property or traditional investment markets. From office spaces and retail shops to warehouses, medical suites,...[Read More]
When you should consider consulting a property agent and what they can do for you
7 May
Seeking professional advice when looking to buy a property is an important step, especially if you’re new to the market or dealing with complex situations. Here are some key instances when you should consider consulting a property agent and...[Read More]
Understanding dollar cost averaging: A steady approach in volatile markets
30 April
Investing can feel overwhelming, particularly during periods of market volatility when prices rise and fall unpredictably. One investment principle that has stood the test of time for managing this uncertainty is dollar cost averaging (DCA). It’s...[Read More]
Saving for the future
30 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]
Key ways to invest through an SMSF
30 April
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]
Riding the waves: Understanding market volatility and the importance of advice
16 April
Investment markets have always moved in cycles. Periods of growth and optimism are often followed by downturns, uncertainty, and recovery. While this rise and fall is a natural part of investing, it can still trigger anxiety and concern for many...[Read More]
The super cash switch and what’s to consider.
15 April
Financial markets have see-sawed over the past month since the war in the Middle East began, impacting the balances of superannuation accounts. If this is causing stress, here are four things you can do: * Stay focused on the longer term – market...[Read More]
The power of superannuation, compounding, and staying the course
9 April
Superannuation is one of the most powerful long-term wealth-building tools available to Australians. Yet, despite its importance, it’s often misunderstood—particularly during periods of market volatility when balances fluctuate and confidence...[Read More]
Building the right team when buying an investment property
2 April
Purchasing an investment property is a major financial decision. For many Australians, it involves committing significant capital, taking on long-term debt, and relying on the property to help build wealth over time. Investment properties can...[Read More]
What to consider when buying an investment property
19 March
Property investment has long been seen as a way to build wealth over time. For many investors, the goal is twofold: to benefit from the long-term growth in the property’s value while also generating rental income along the way. While the idea may...[Read More]
Alarm as Gen Z turns to ‘finfluencers’ for money advice
18 March
Two thirds of young people rely on social media for their financial investment decisions, with one in five turning to artificial intelligence. A survey of Gen Z (18 to 28-year-olds) respondents by financial regulator ASIC has found 56 per cent...[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]