Top 5 tips to motivate kids to save

23 April

Building strong money habits early can set children up for a lifetime of smart financial decisions.  It all starts with simple lessons in saving, spending, and valuing what matters most.   Help Them Set a Clear Goal Saving is much easier when...[Read More]

A glass half full approach to wellbeing

12 March

Wellbeing isn’t just about feeling happy all the time—it’s about developing resilience, security, and a positive outlook on life. A “glass half full” approach to wellbeing encourages focusing on progress rather than perfection, recognising...[Read More]

How a new generation of investors are teaching their parents about investing

26 February

Not too long ago, in the 1950s, the process of investing was both expensive and time-consuming. People who could afford to invest in stocks only did so via stock brokerages, which virtually monopolised the market. Fixed commissions were the norm —...[Read More]

Tips on teaching your kids about investment

12 February

How to Teach Your Kids About Investment As a parent, you want what’s best for your children. This is why you teach them about cleanliness, health, nutrition, good behaviour, the value of education and so on. But how come very few parents take the...[Read More]

The gift of trust: How talking about us strengthens our business and community

4 December

Referrals mean more to us than words can easily express. When a happy client shares their experience and recommends us to a friend, colleague, or family member, it is one of the greatest compliments we can receive.  We never take that trust for...[Read More]

The 12 days of Christmas: A goals-based approach to financial planning

4 December

The festive season is traditionally a time of celebration, generosity, and reflection. But it’s also the perfect opportunity to pause and assess our financial wellbeing.  As the year draws to a close, many of us think about what we hope to...[Read More]

Navigating a career change with confidence

9 October

Changing careers is a significant life decision, one that can bring excitement, new opportunities, and challenges.  Whether you’re pursuing a long-held passion, seeking better work-life balance, or adapting to new life circumstances, the...[Read More]

Tax time: why planning and professional advice matter

21 August

As we move into another financial year, many people view tax as a once-a-year obligation – gather receipts, lodge a return, and move on. But the reality is that effective tax planning is a year-round process, and it can make a significant...[Read More]

Understanding generational traits and financial advice needs: a guide to supporting every life stage

31 July

Each generation brings unique values, life experiences, and financial priorities. From those who grew up during times of war and economic hardship to today’s digital-native youth, financial needs shift dramatically across the decades....[Read More]

Top 5 dos and don’ts when seeking advice from a financial services professional

24 July

Seeking guidance from a financial services professional can be one of the smartest moves you make.  Whether you’re saving for retirement, protecting your assets, or navigating complex tax matters. However, the value you gain depends on how you...[Read More]

The importance of seeking advice for legal issues

10 July

Legal issues are an inevitable part of life.  Whether you’re dealing with property transactions, employment disputes, family matters, or financial concerns, navigating the complexities of the legal system can be daunting.  While the specifics of...[Read More]

The power of planning: why to-do lists and long-term goals improve your life

3 July

In a fast-paced world where distractions are endless and demands seem to grow by the day, having a clear plan can be the difference between feeling in control and feeling overwhelmed.  Whether it’s jotting down a few tasks on a sticky note each...[Read More]

Investment properties: the right strategy and insurance for success

3 July

For high-net-worth individuals and couples, investing in property is a time-tested way to grow and protect wealth. A well-chosen investment property can deliver strong capital appreciation, consistent rental income, and a hedge against...[Read More]

Teaching kids about money at different stages in their lives

12 June

It’s every parent’s dream to secure their children’s future. Of course, not everyone has the wealth required to do this, and the next best thing you could do as a parent is to teach them how to budget and invest. Through financial education,...[Read More]

Navigating market volatility: smart tips for long-term investors

22 May

Ever considered that share market volatility could actually be a good thing? It might not feel that way when headlines scream about falling prices or when you see your portfolio dip. But volatility is a normal—and often necessary—part of...[Read More]