Digital Assets & Your Estate Plan
Why Your Online Life Needs Planning Too Much of modern life now exists online. From banking and investments to photos, emails and social media, your digital presence forms a significant
February 24, 2026
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Are Offset Accounts Always the Best Option for Home Loans?
Mortgage offset accounts have steadily increased in popularity since they were first introduced in Australia in the late 1980s. A recent study by the University of Sydney found that around
February 24, 2026
Modern Estate Planning: What Today’s Families Need to Know
Estate planning is no longer just about writing a will. As families become more diverse, people live longer, and our lives become increasingly digital and global, the way Australians plan
February 17, 2026
How Much Cash Should You Hold vs Invest? What’s the Right Mix?
There are always two ways for individuals to hold cash – emergency fund cash and investment cash. This needs to be clarified before discussing any investment mix. Emergency
February 10, 2026
Transition to Retirement Pensions: A Step-by-Step Guide
As you progress towards retirement age, the idea of reducing your working hours can be appealing, especially if you can do it without reducing your income. Fortunately, there is a
January 27, 2026
Financial considerations for grey divorce or late-life separation
When members of a long-established couple are contemplating divorce or permanent separation, there’s more than the emotional toll to take into account. Ensure you are aware of the potential financial
January 14, 2026
Quarterly Economic Update: October – December 2025
The December quarter has been defined by unexpected twists. Just as we thought inflation was under control, it kicked back up. Just as rate cuts seemed certain for 2026, we’re
January 14, 2026
How to inflation-proof your household budget in 2026
There’s no escaping the fact that retail prices, utility bills and interest rates remain persistently high. If you’ve managed so far, but feel as if you’re stretched to the limit
January 6, 2026
Your 10-Step Personal Financial Audit Checklist
The end of the year is an ideal time to pause and review your finances, but a personal financial audit can be useful at any stage. Just follow this 10-step
December 30, 2025
How to Balance Your Superannuation Investment Settings
It can be tempting to treat superannuation as a ‘set and forget’ investment. In most years your annual statement will show what appears to be a satisfactory growth rate, so
December 16, 2025
Post Christmas Sales – A Survival Guide
We’ve all experienced it… the undeniable allure of post-Christmas sales. No sooner has Christmas wrapped up for the year than the frenzy of Boxing Day Sales descends upon us. Every
December 11, 2025
Making sense of age pension rules
We’d all love to be self-funded in retirement, but for many of us it’s simply not possible. Sometimes we can partially self-fund, sometimes not at all and this is where
December 8, 2025