Many people use the Christmas/New Year period to reflect on the year that has just passed, often in a blur, and begin thinking about the future and how to achieve... read more →
While interest rates remain at historically low levels in many parts of the world, including Australia, thousands of mortgage holders have enjoyed lower repayments; but interest rate movements mean... read more →
Many parents I speak to would love to help their kids buy their own home. (Usually, so they can have more privacy without a home filled with Gen Ys &... read more →
Is your retirement just around the corner? Then it’s time to make your super work harder by avoiding these common pre-retirement super traps and start planning. 1. Outdated investment strategies... read more →
Many young people in the X and Y Generations are earning excellent incomes but have little savings, excessive debt and consider the future too distant to be of concern. This... read more →
Generations of Australians have been brought up with the concept that they should own their home. In fact, “dead money” is an expression often used to describe renting. However,... read more →
When relationships break down, child maintenance payments are often made from post-tax money. If this is a position you are facing, perhaps you might consider a Child Maintenance Trust. According... read more →
This brief article outlines the role of money in close personal relationships. It lists some financial points which should be considered. These days there are few relationships in which the... read more →
One of the biggest financial commitments most of us will ever make is the mortgage on our home. So it is no surprise that the potential savings from adopting a... read more →
Ready or not, the end of the year is fast approaching and now is the perfect time to start thinking about the year(s) ahead. In particular, this time of... read more →