Retirement
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 normalâand often necessaryâpart of...[Read More]
Stronger for longer: why resistance training matters after 65
22 May
As we age, itâs natural for our bodies to changeâbut losing strength and mobility doesnât have to be one of those changes. In fact, people over 65 can greatly benefit from resistance training, often referred to as strength or weight...[Read More]
Retire right: why seeking financial advice matters
15 May
Retirement is a major life milestone, representing the beginning of a new, exciting chapter. However, to truly enjoy retirement, careful planning is essential. Many people dream of a retirement filled with travel, leisure activities, and time...[Read More]
Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) checklist â summary
8 May
A Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) offers individuals more control over their retirement savings, but it comes with significant responsibilities. This checklist outlines key considerations and requirements to help ensure compliance and effective...[Read More]
The redundancy checklist
8 May
Facing redundancy can be a challenging and emotional experience. Itâs important to take a calm and considered approach to ensure you make the best financial decisions for your future. A qualified financial adviser can assist you in navigating...[Read More]
The move to aged care: navigating a stressful and rushed transition
1 May
For many Australian families, the decision to move a parent or loved one into aged care often arrives suddenlyâprompted by a health crisis, a fall, or the loss of a spouse. Itâs a period marked by emotional strain, urgency, and confusion. The...[Read More]
Digital literacy in retirement: embracing tech in the golden years
24 April
In todayâs fast-paced world, digital literacy has become a vital skill for people of all agesâincluding retirees.  Far from being just âyoung peopleâs territory,â technology now plays a significant role in helping older adults stay...[Read More]
Living your best life in retirement: why professional advice matters
17 April
Retirement is an exciting new chapterâa time to prioritise health, passion, relationships, and personal growth. Whether youâre planning adventurous travels, exploring hobbies, or giving back through volunteering, the key to enjoying a...[Read More]
Building a retirement bucket list: turning dreams into reality
10 April
Retirement marks the beginning of a new and exciting chapterâone that offers the freedom to finally pursue long-held dreams, explore passions, and tick off those âone dayâ goals.  Creating a retirement bucket list is more than just a fun...[Read More]
The difference between bananas, stocks and bonds
10 April
In the world of investing, stocks and bonds often take centre stage. They represent two of the most common types of investments, each offering unique benefits and risks. As an investor, understanding stocks vs. bonds is key to building a diversified...[Read More]
Donât be spooked by sliding super, funds warn members
10 April
Donald Trump is âburning down a house to cook a steakâ as local and international equity markets go into freefall in response to the US presidentâs trade tariffs. But superannuation funds are urging people to not panic if their balances...[Read More]
Managing finances and lifestyle activities during retirement
3 April
Retirement is a complex period divided into various phases, each with its own set of financial requirements and lifestyle considerations. Understanding how to budget for each stage can help you make the most of your post-career...[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]
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]