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Navigating market volatility: smart tips for long-term investors
22 May
Ever considered that share market volatility could actually be a good thing? It might not feel that way when headlines scream about falling prices or when you see your portfolio dip. But volatility is a normal—and often necessary—part of...[Read More]
Stronger for longer: why resistance training matters after 65
22 May
As we age, it’s natural for our bodies to change—but losing strength and mobility doesn’t have to be one of those changes. In fact, people over 65 can greatly benefit from resistance training, often referred to as strength or weight...[Read More]
Resistance training on a budget? Tips to build a home gym
22 May
While most people are aware of the importance of regular aerobic exercise, the significance of resistance training (aka weight or strength training) is often overlooked. It’s recommended that adults engage in at least two 20- to 30-minute...[Read More]
The importance of keeping a vehicle mileage logbook plus tips for record-keeping
22 May
Maintaining a vehicle mileage logbook is an essential practice for anyone who uses their vehicle for business purposes. Not only does it help with accurate record-keeping, but it also ensures compliance with tax regulations, provides evidence for...[Read More]
Rising business insurance costs: understanding the factors driving these increases
22 May
As a business owner, managing rising costs is a pressing challenge, and increasing business insurance premiums may be part of the equation. Understanding the factors driving these increases and seeking advice from your insurance adviser can help...[Read More]
Protect your small business: strategies for protecting yourself against scams
22 May
Scammers are constantly refining their tactics to target small businesses, making it essential to stay informed and vigilant. The federal government’s Scamwatch website is an excellent resource for understanding current scams and reporting new...[Read More]
EOFY countdown: personal tax tips to maximise your refund
15 May
As the end of the financial year approaches, it’s a smart time to start preparing your personal tax return. Being proactive now can help you avoid stress, maximise your deductions, and potentially increase your refund. Whether you’re a...[Read More]
Taxation for small business owners: EOFY preparation and working with your accountant
15 May
As the end of the financial year (EOFY) approaches, small business owners face one of the most critical periods in their business calendar. Proper preparation and a clear understanding of your taxation obligations can make a significant difference...[Read More]
Make the most of EOFY: super strategies to discuss with your financial adviser
15 May
As the end of the financial year (EOFY) approaches, it’s a timely reminder to check in on your financial health and take advantage of opportunities to strengthen your retirement savings. Whether you’re looking to grow your superannuation,...[Read More]
Understanding debt recycling – transform bad debt into good debt
15 May
Debt recycling is a financial strategy that can help you transform bad debt into good debt, boosting your wealth and enhancing your financial future. This article explains the concept, its benefits, risks, and how it might apply to your specific...[Read More]
Retire right: why seeking financial advice matters
15 May
Retirement is a major life milestone, representing the beginning of a new, exciting chapter. However, to truly enjoy retirement, careful planning is essential. Many people dream of a retirement filled with travel, leisure activities, and time...[Read More]
Legal language: why understanding legal terms is essential for every Australian
15 May
Here’s an introduction to some of the top legal terms commonly used in Australia, presented in a list format. Understanding these terms can be very helpful in navigating legal documents or discussions. Top 10 Legal Terms Used in...[Read More]
Dream holidays made easy: should you book direct or use a travel agent?
8 May
Planning your next family or dream holiday can be an exciting adventure in itself. Whether you’re dreaming of a tropical island escape, a multi-city European tour, or a road trip, the process starts with one big decision: how to plan it. Should...[Read More]
Unlocking the Value of Your Home Loan: The Importance of Refinancing
8 May
For many, a home loan is one of the largest financial commitments they’ll ever make. Yet, it’s not something most people revisit often enough. Whether you’re paying off credit cards, dreaming of a kitchen renovation, or wondering if your...[Read More]
What to do if you’re being sued or asked to pay damages: a guide to navigating legal trouble calmly and wisely
8 May
Facing legal action, whether it comes as a lawsuit or a demand to pay damages, can be incredibly stressful. It may trigger feelings of fear, confusion, anger, or embarrassment, especially if the claim feels unfair or comes as a complete...[Read More]