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Helping the kids become homeowners: The do’s and don’ts
Helping the kids become homeowners: The do’s and don’ts For many younger Australians, buying a first home can feel increasingly out of reach. Saving a

Investment & Economic Snapshot
AUGUST 2026 In summary August was broadly positive for equity markets, with resilient corporate earnings and renewed enthusiasm for Artificial Intelligence (AI) supporting global equities.

The new retirement: why financial planning is no longer about stopping work at 65
For a long time, retirement had a fairly familiar shape. You worked full-time until around 65, had a farewell morning tea, packed up your desk

Why Your Will Might Be the Only Trust Structure Still Standing
The 2026–27 Federal Budget put family trusts firmly back in the spotlight. Among the proposed reforms is a new 30% minimum tax on discretionary trusts,

Investment & Economic Snapshot
2026 FINANCIAL YEAR IN REVIEW & OUTLOOK 2026 Financial Year in review The Financial Year 2026 was a strong year for global equities, driven by

Payday super: A positive change for your retirement savings
From 1 July 2026, the way many Australians receive superannuation will change – and for most employees, it should be a welcome improvement. Under the

Navigating the $3 Million Super Tax: Why Strategy Matters More Than Ever
It’s one of the biggest questions Australians approaching retirement are asking right now: what does the new $3 million super tax actually mean for me?

AI, technology and the future of advice: What it means for you
Is AI replacing financial advisers? It’s a fair question. Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries at a pace that can feel both impressive and unsettling, and

The decade where everything happens – and why a plan matters more than ever
Ready to get serious, but not always clear on how There’s a particular kind of energy that shows up when people in their 30s and

Insurance when “just in case” becomes real
Leigh Quade, Head of Strategic Partnerships In 2008, Leigh Quade was 30 years old, healthy, building his career and raising a young family. Insurance was
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