Top 7 tips for living a lifestyle of choice

6 November

In today’s fast-paced world, many people find themselves caught up in routines driven by obligation rather than intention. Yet, true fulfilment comes from living deliberately — making choices that reflect who you are and what truly matters to...[Read More]

From conversation to collaboration: How your relationship with a financial planner evolves

6 November

Financial planning is more than numbers, spreadsheets, and investment returns — it’s about people. It begins with a conversation about your goals, dreams, and challenges, and often grows into one of the most trusted partnerships in your...[Read More]

Superannuation: teaching the next generation to value their future wealth

6 November

Superannuation is one of the most powerful tools Australians have to build long-term financial security.  Yet, for many young people, it remains out of sight and out of mind. They may see it as something for “future them” to worry about — a...[Read More]

Nearing retirement: Ten steps to take before you leave work

16 October

Retirement isn’t just about finishing a career — it’s about stepping into a new chapter of life. For many, the thought brings excitement and hope; for others, uncertainty and even fear.  You’ve spent decades working, problem-solving,...[Read More]

Tips for communicating with elderly family members

16 October

Whether it’s your parents or grandparents who are living with you, providing aged care comes with its own set of challenges. As time passes, you may realise that communicating with a senior can get more difficult as they advance in age. Daily...[Read More]

The top 5 goals of retirees – and why good advice makes all the difference

2 October

Retirement marks the start of a new chapter, one that is filled with both opportunity and uncertainty. After decades of work, many retirees find themselves asking, What comes next?  While the answers vary from person to person, there are five...[Read More]

Why retirement planning is so important — and how to know if you’re ready

23 October

We go through life knowing that one day we’ll retire. It’s always a distant milestone — until suddenly, it’s just around the corner. The kids are grown, the mortgage might be smaller (or gone), and thoughts of “what’s next?” start to...[Read More]

Salary sacrifice to maximise your take-home pay and pension

25 September

When it comes to preparing for retirement, many people focus on how much they’re contributing to their superannuation or pension. What often gets overlooked is how those contributions are made — and this is where salary sacrifice can play an...[Read More]

What does a comfortable retirement really look like?

25 September

When many people think about retirement, the first thing that comes to mind is money—how much is enough and whether the numbers will last.  But while financial security is important, a truly comfortable retirement isn’t just about the balance...[Read More]

Entering aged care: navigating the emotional journey

25 September

Growing older is a natural part of life, but the transition into aged care can stir a wide range of emotions—both for individuals and their families.  Beyond the practical considerations of health, housing, and support, there is an emotional...[Read More]