Missing the bounce? Why market patience matters
27 March
Market volatility can be unsettling, especially when investment portfolios take sudden dips due to unpredictable economic or geopolitical events. Yet, history consistently shows that volatility is a natural part of market cycles, and investors who...[Read More]
Considerations with ESG investments â what you need to know
27 March
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investments are becoming more popular as people become increasingly aware of the need to consider how a company is run when making investment decisions. The goal is to generate financial returns while...[Read More]
What is a guarantor? Factors to consider before taking on this role.
27 March
When lending money, lenders often require a guarantor to provide security for the loan. Acting as a guarantor involves significant responsibilities and potential risks. This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of what a guarantor...[Read More]
The top 5 international destinations retirees should have on their bucket list
27 March
If youâre an Australian or British retiree, retirement is the perfect time to travel the world and explore the places youâve always wanted to see. Travelling may lead to much more than just a relaxing vacation, too. Seeing the world in your 50s,...[Read More]
Fostering wellbeing in the workplace
26 March
Roger was an auditor at a large multinational consulting firm. He was a conscientious worker, confident, capable and always positive. But Rogerâs cheerful smile concealed a private burden. For years, Roger had struggled with depression and...[Read More]
Five great tips for your first week of retirement
26 March
So, youâve had your farewell party, and your ex-colleagues have sent you on your merry way. Come Monday morning, you shouldnât be asking yourself, âWhat should I do now?â but rather an enthusiastic, âLetâs get started!â. While you...[Read More]
Staying steady: managing emotions and maintaining focus during market volatility
20 March
Experiencing market volatility can be an emotional rollercoaster for even the most seasoned investors.  Feelings of fear, anxiety, and doubt often emerge as markets fluctuate, leading many to question their investment strategies and financial...[Read More]
Is a self-managed super fund right for you? Balancing flexibility with responsibility
20 March
Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) offer individuals direct control over their retirement savings, providing the flexibility to tailor investment strategies specifically suited to their personal financial goals and risk...[Read More]
A glass half full approach to wellbeing: five signs youâre doing better than you think
20 March
Wellbeing isnât just about feeling happy all the timeâitâs about developing resilience, security, and a positive outlook on life. A âglass half fullâ approach to wellbeing encourages focusing on progress rather than perfection, recognising...[Read More]
Visiting destinations to experience the worldâs natural beauty
20 March
To experience the worldâs natural beauty, landscapes, and untouched wilderness, you might consider visiting the following destinations, each offering a unique glimpse into Earthâs diverse and pristine environments. Â Each of these destinations...[Read More]
The relationship between marriage and money
20 March
Marrying someone who shares your financial values may be one of the best financial decisions youâll ever make. Money can either be a strong foundation for a successful marriage or a persistent source of conflict. Financial disagreements are one...[Read More]
Serving up success: 10 ways accountants can boost hospitality businesses
20 March
Accountants play a crucial role in the vibrant and dynamic hospitality industry, supporting businesses such as restaurants, hotels, cafes, and bars. These businesses often face challenges like tight profit margins, seasonal fluctuations, high...[Read More]
Protecting your legacy: 10 reasons your family farm needs an insurance broker or adviser
20 March
Running a family farm, especially one passed down through generations, is more than just a businessâitâs your familyâs heritage, legacy, and livelihood. Protecting this invaluable asset requires expertise beyond basic insurance...[Read More]
Where Are We Now and Where Are We Heading?
19 March
Following an excellent year for investors, we expect lower returns in 2025, with increasing opportunities for active managers. The major themes dominating markets: US stocks continue to dominate global markets, at 74% of global market...[Read More]
What happens to my superannuation ifâŚ
19 March
The premise behind Australiaâs superannuation scheme is simple: regularly contribute to a complying superannuation fund to provide financial support upon retirement. Well, thatâs the plan. But what happens if your savings strategy is disrupted...[Read More]