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Walt Disney famously had this advice for those striving to create a successful, long-term business “Do what you do so well that people will want to experience it again and ...
Navigating the end of a marriage or long-term relationship is one of the most stressful experience we can face in life and is a significant financial event for all parties involved, particularly for those with complex assets or business structures.
It’s been two years since the height of the lockdowns and restrictions of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. Widespread vaccination has largely restored our freedoms, but some things have probably changed forever as a result of this once in a century event. Here we reflect on some of the long term social and economic impacts.
New research about the value of working with a professional financial adviser shows Australians with an active advice relationship are better off in four important ways.
It’s that time of the year when make new financial goals, promise to leave bad habits behind and recommit to a positive financial future.
Everyone can benefit from financial planning, but women often have different career and lifestyle goals and circumstances to men, and different triggers for seeking advice.
The building industry is facing a perfect storm of supply chain challenges, increases in raw materials prices and labour shortages.
In its 10th anniversary year, the 2022 World Happiness Report provides an insight into the happiest countries in the world.
Register for our property webinar for the latest insights into residential property markets and find out why the stars are aligning for downsizers. Family and friends of clients welcome to join.
Despite the challenges and uncertainties of the pandemic we’ve experienced a once in a generation property boom, fuelled by low interest rates and migration to smaller capital cities.
Romance may be in the air, but it’s not all wine and roses when two people combine their finances and aspirations in the name of love. A November 2022 study ...
Scamwatch, the dedicated scam monitoring service run by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), is urging people to be extra vigilant about text scams.
The superannuation concessional contributions cap was recently lifted from $25,000 to $27,500, but there are also changes to the consequences for going over the new cap.
As experts in delivering holistic financial advice tailored for each individual and designed to help clients achieve their financial goals, here’s our top five tips for how to tell good advice from bad.
Negative gearing to be limited to newly built properties from 1 January 2020 if Labor wins the election. What this could mean for investors and the property market?
Will this budget result in a comeback for the Government in time for the “sometime in May” federal election? Mike Reynolds demystifies the 2019 Federal Budget
It’s always hard to take time away from the office and our clients, but once again we were reminded of the benefits of bringing our national team together to share knowledge and hone our skills at this year’s annual adviser conference in Melbourne recently.
Proposed changes to franking credits in SMSFs are on the horizon if Labor is elected in May. There could be significant impacts for retirees with an SMSF who are wholly in the pension phase. Financial adviser, Jason Calleja, explains the potential impact and what you can do to protect your wealth if the proposed changes come into effect.
The ‘January effect’ is a well-known phenomenon among economists and psychologists alike. Regardless of market realities, consumer optimism and share prices often see a temporary boost and so does our ...
Are you Queensland born and bred? I grew up in Warsaw, Poland and came to Australia in 1999. I first lived in Adelaide where I began my FMD career in 2009 and ...
Romance may be in the air, but it’s not all wine and roses when two people combine their finances and aspirations in the name of love. According to Relationships ...
Research shows 46% of employees worry about their finances and that worry can stop them achieving at work and feeling positive about their job. It's a statistic that is motivating employers ...
Could technology innovation and demographics be the best investment indicators in a uncertain world? Recently the Australian head of one of the most forward thinking global investment firms spoke at ...
The information in this article is superseded by the latest superannuation information published in our article, Everything you need to know about superannuation to live the dream. Salary sacrificing is ...
