A glass half full approach to wellbeing: five signs youāre doing better than you think
20 March
Wellbeing isnāt just about feeling happy all the timeāitās about developing resilience, security, and a positive outlook on life. A āglass half fullā approach to wellbeing encourages focusing on progress rather than perfection, recognising...[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. Itās a significant milestoneāfilled with opportunities to finally pursue dreams, passions, and enjoy life at your own pace.Ā However, it can also feel overwhelming,...[Read More]
The health and wellbeing benefits of walking every day
6 March
Walking is one of the simplest and most accessible forms of exercise, yet it offers incredible benefits for your overall health and well-being.Ā Whether strolling through your neighbourhood or taking a brisk walk in nature, walking daily can lead...[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]
Determining the right amount of life insurance coverage: the role of a financial adviser
27 February
Life insurance is a crucial financial tool designed to provide financial security to your loved ones in the event of your passing.Ā However, determining the right amount of coverage can be challenging, as it depends on various factors such as...[Read More]
Investing can be a roller coaster: 3 tips for riding the ups and downs
17 April
Investing is rarely a smooth ride. Markets rise, fall, and sometimes loop-the-loop, leaving even the most seasoned investors feeling queasy.Ā Just like a roller coaster, the ups can be exhilarating, but the drops can be nerve-wracking. The key to...[Read More]
Living your best life in retirement: why professional advice matters
17 April
Retirement is an exciting new chapterāa time to prioritise health, passion, relationships, and personal growth.Ā Whether youāre planning adventurous travels, exploring hobbies, or giving back through volunteering, the key to enjoying a...[Read More]
The secret to family holidays: how to get your teenage and independent kids on board
17 April
As kids grow into teens and young adults, family holidays often become a harder sell. Theyāve got social lives, part-time jobs, study pressures, and their own sense of independence.Ā But when you realise you might only have a handful of chances...[Read More]
The importance of life insurance: why we need to be educated before itās too late
17 April
In todayās fast-paced world, we wake up each day surrounded by innovations, gadgets, and new technology designed to make life easier or more exciting.Ā From the latest smartphones to smart home devices and subscriptions, we often donāt hesitate...[Read More]
Social media and free speech: where the legal boundaries are being tested
10 April
Social media has revolutionised how we communicate, offering a global platform for individuals to share opinions, challenge authority, and connect with others instantly.Ā However, while platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), and...[Read More]
Avoiding isolation: staying socially connected and emotionally fulfilled at any age
10 April
Social connection is a fundamental human need, just like food and shelter. Regardless of age, staying connected with others plays a crucial role in our emotional and mental well-being.Ā Ā In a world thatās increasingly digital and fast-paced,...[Read More]
Building a retirement bucket list: turning dreams into reality
10 April
Retirement marks the beginning of a new and exciting chapterāone that offers the freedom to finally pursue long-held dreams, explore passions, and tick off those āone dayā goals.Ā Ā Creating a retirement bucket list is more than just a fun...[Read More]
What does ethical investing mean and how does it relate to ESG investing?
10 April
Investing is typically perceived as a wealthy-only pastime with no regard for the environment or social issues. However, that is not always the case, and the old mindset of making money for its own sake doesnāt need to stay. Ā People have become...[Read More]
The difference between bananas, stocks and bonds
10 April
In the world of investing, stocks and bonds often take centre stage. They represent two of the most common types of investments, each offering unique benefits and risks. As an investor, understanding stocks vs. bonds is key to building a diversified...[Read More]
Donāt be spooked by sliding super, funds warn members
10 April
Donald Trump is āburning down a house to cook a steakā as local and international equity markets go into freefall in response to the US presidentās trade tariffs. But superannuation funds are urging people to not panic if their balances...[Read More]
Respect your time: breaking free from instant availability
3 April
Constantly replying instantly to every work message reinforces two harmful assumptions: first, that your time is endlessly available, and second, that your personal focus isnāt important.Ā Responding immediately may feel productive, but it...[Read More]
Managing finances and lifestyle activities during retirement
3 April
Retirement is a complex period divided into various phases, each with its own set of financial requirements and lifestyle considerations. Understanding how to budget for each stage can help you make the most of your post-career...[Read More]
Managing debt: a strategic approach to financial freedom
3 April
Confronting debt can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. Balancing daily living expenses while keeping up with loan repayments is a challenging task that can affect both your financial and emotional well-being. Nevertheless, with a...[Read More]
Understanding conveyancing and property law
3 April
Conveyancing and property law are fundamental aspects of real estate transactions, encompassing the legal framework and procedural steps required to transfer property ownership.Ā These areas of law play a critical role in ensuring that property...[Read More]
How much is a life worth? Planning for those left behind
3 April
The loss of a loved one is an incalculable emotional blow, leaving a void that words cannot fill.Ā While grief and the sense of loss dominate the immediate aftermath, itās important to also consider the practical implications, especially when the...[Read More]