The benefits of financial planning and personalised strategies

28 November

Financial planning is a cornerstone of financial health, helping individuals and businesses navigate the complexities of managing wealth, preparing for the future, and achieving their unique goals.  Whether your aspirations are personal, such as...[Read More]

Some helpful tips to save money this Christmas

28 November

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]

Strategic steps to secure a promotion: a comprehensive guide to advancing your career

14 November

Planning for a promotion at work requires a strategic approach that demonstrates your value and prepares you for increased responsibilities.  Here’s a step-by-step guide to help structure a successful promotion plan:   Clarify Your Promotion...[Read More]

New thinking about the concept of being wealthy

14 November

Back in the 1960s, owning a home was synonymous with being wealthy because of the prevailing socio-economic context, including high homeownership rates, early marriage and family formation, shorter life expectancy, and memories of the Great...[Read More]

Artificial Intelligence: Balancing Opportunities and Cautions

7 November

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming how we work, live, and communicate.  AI offers remarkable possibilities, from streamlining business operations to enhancing personal convenience. However, before we embrace these advancements, we...[Read More]

A path to independence: guiding adult children to contribute at home

31 October

Many parents face the question of when their adult children living at home should start paying board and contributing to household expenses and chores as they transition into adulthood.  The question of when and how much to charge, as well as the...[Read More]

Unlocking your future: the power of choosing the right subjects for career success

31 October

Choosing the right subjects in school or university can significantly shape your future career pathways.  Here are some reasons why making informed choices about subjects is essential:   Alignment with Career Goals Relevance: Selecting...[Read More]

Navigating the law when dealing with custody disputes

31 October

The longstanding myth that fathers have slim chances of securing primary custody is being progressively dismantled.    Historically, mothers were often presumed to be the custodial parents. However, recent shifts in societal attitudes and legal...[Read More]

Managing your future: the importance of making a will

24 October

As we journey through life, planning for the future becomes increasingly important.  Every adult has the right to control their affairs, whether managing finances or making healthcare decisions. However, as we age, factors such as illness,...[Read More]

The path to happiness and success in life and work

17 October

Happiness and success are deeply intertwined but aren’t always the result of material gains or high-status positions.  Instead, a fulfilling life and career stem from aligning your values, passions, and actions in ways that promote well-being and...[Read More]

Overcoming the cost of living: strategies for adult children moving out of home

17 October

The rising cost of living has become a significant challenge for adult children living at home and aspiring to move out.  In many parts of the world, particularly in Australia, the cost of housing, groceries, transportation, and utilities has...[Read More]

Top 10 Concerns of Business Owners: What’s Keeping Entrepreneurs Awake at Night?

10 October

Running a business can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with challenges that can keep even the most seasoned entrepreneur up at night. Whether you’re leading a startup or managing a well-established business, certain concerns tend to...[Read More]

myGovID is changing to myID

9 October

Find out about the new name, what’s changing and how it affects you. Soon, myGovID will be changing to myID. The app will have a new name and new look, but you’ll continue to use it in the same way.   What you need to...[Read More]

Crackdown on landing slots to have airport flying high

9 October

Airfares could fall as competition increases under new laws targeting Australia’s two biggest airlines for blocking access to the nation’s busiest airport. The federal government will have the ability to impose civil penalties on carriers that...[Read More]

Mastering the Art of Asking for a Pay Rise: Timing, Preparation, and Confidence

3 October

Asking for a pay rise can be a daunting task, but it’s an important conversation to have if you believe your contributions to the company merit greater financial recognition.  Approaching the conversation with preparation and confidence can...[Read More]