
Estate planning for blended families – proceed with care
Estate planning can be difficult and stressful, but for blended families, there’s an added overlay of complexity. According to the Australian Institute of Family Studies1,
Estate planning can be difficult and stressful, but for blended families, there’s an added overlay of complexity. According to the Australian Institute of Family Studies1,
When it comes to helping your children or grandchildren get a financial head start in life, there are many options available. However, your generosity could
A financial strategy isn’t something you should set and forget. Life moves, circumstances change, the economy shifts, and what once worked may not be as
If the daily grind is starting to feel a lot like Groundhog Day, if boredom, burnout, or a hunger for purpose keeps nudging you. You’re
In the quiet suburbs of Weesp, Netherlands, a revolutionary approach to elder care has taken root. Hogeweyk, widely recognised as the world’s first “Dementia Village,”
Dementia affects approximately 500,000 Australians today, with this number projected to increase to over 1.1 million by 2058, according to Dementia Australia. It’s now the
Most people are familiar with the idea of working hard for their money. But financially savvy people have a different and more strategic mindset. They
If you’re approaching retirement during today’s roller-coaster stock market, you might feel anxious about your financial future. With super balances fluctuating and economic uncertainty making
1 July 2025 marks a significant milestone for Australian workers’ retirement savings. The superannuation guarantee rate has increased from 11.5% to 12%, representing the final
Evaluate your current situation You can use a retirement calculator, such as MoneySmart1 to roughly estimate how much money you could have when you retire.
With World Environment Day on June 5, many Aussie investors are considering whether environmentally conscious investing is a worthwhile aspect of their financial strategy. Whether
Key points In contrast to last year, the major themes dominating markets in 2025 are: Slowing global economic growth as forecast by the International Monetary