Fuel relief may not be enough to help stressed budgets

1 April

Households already under pressure from higher interest rates will still face a cost wall of elevated fuel prices, despite government efforts to take some of the heat out. Two of Australia’s biggest banks have recorded spikes in spending at petrol...[Read More]

Cashflow under pressure: Smarter ways to save on fuel, food and electricity

26 March

With the rising cost of living continuing to impact households across Australia, managing your cashflow has never been more important.  Fuel, food and electricity costs are three of the biggest pressures on the weekly budget. While these expenses...[Read More]

Working Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) can be a golden opportunity: 10 tips for money and life

12 March

Working Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) can be a golden opportunity to fast-track your financial future and build a life with purpose—if managed wisely. Whether you’re doing it for a few years to get ahead or making a long-term career out of it, the...[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]

Money, meaning, and mistakes: The advice I’d give my younger self

19 February

If I could sit down with my younger self and offer a heartfelt conversation, it would revolve around the two pillars of a well-lived life: financial wisdom and life perspective. It wouldn’t be a lecture, but more like quiet guidance—a few...[Read More]

Financial freedom comes from disciplined planning, timely investments, and wise decision-making

15 January

The importance of personal financial planning can’t be overstated, regardless of your age. Proper financial planning can offer a safety net for you and your family while giving you the freedom to make informed choices. Many adults worry about the...[Read More]

Show me the money: call to claim $300m in state coffers

7 January

The next best thing to winning lotto is getting some extra cash to offset costs during the holiday period. A whopping $300 million is sitting in the unclaimed money pool of NSW that taxpayers are legally entitled to from businesses that have not...[Read More]

A new year, a fresh start: Building a better you

1 January

A new year carries a quiet kind of magic. It invites reflection without judgement and possibility without pressure. No matter what the past year looked like, January represents a reset button — a chance to realign your priorities and move forward...[Read More]

Super needed for retirement diverges due to home status

11 December

The amount of superannuation needed for different groups to retire, as projected by Super Consumers Australia: * Single homeowner needs $74,000 for a modest retirement spending $32,000 per year, with the rest (91 per cent) supplemented by the age...[Read More]

AI will make a list but shoppers should check it twice

11 December

Christmas shopping could be a task performed by artificial intelligence bots in future, armed with a consumer’s credit card, specific instructions and permission to add goods to carts across the internet. One in three Australians is willing to put...[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]

Helpful tips to save money this Christmas

4 December

Christmas always brings with it a certain warmth and cheer, and yet these days, a lot of people are feeling the pinch financially. As Christmas approaches, people consider all the items they need to buy for friends and family. Because of the current...[Read More]

The importance of personal financial planning

27 November

The importance of personal financial planning can’t be overstated, regardless of your age. Proper financial planning can offer a safety net for you and your family while giving you the freedom to make informed choices. Many adults worry about the...[Read More]

10 money-saving tips to help build up your savings for the future

20 November

Are you looking to build up your savings for the future, but don’t know how or where to start? Check out these money-saving tips you can apply today.   Whether you’re looking to save money for financial security, investment, a future purchase...[Read More]