It is an interesting budget for many reasons but the planning opportunities are significant with changes to downsizer, removal of the...

Over 65? Thinking of selling your home? Since 1st July 2018 you may be eligible to contribute up to $300,000 ($600,000 for a couple) from...

When you’re here to supervise your worldly affairs, your voice, which reflects your current views, is heard, and more often than not,...

As any experienced investor knows, all investment markets have their ups and downs. Regardless of investor experience, turbulent times...

While women earn less and spend less time in the workforce than men, sharply eroding their super contributions throughout their working...

With premiums often running to thousands of dollars per year, whether or not to take out private health insurance is a major financial...

It’s hard to imagine taking out a home loan with an interest rate of 17% per annum or higher, yet that was the reality for homebuyers in...

It has long been the norm to buy a home jointly with another person. In the vast majority of cases that ‘other person’ has been a spouse...

Most people either cringe or yawn when the word insurance is mentioned but regardless of whether you find it scary or boring, managing...

Research over recent years suggests that the secret to a long and healthy life is to continue working and to stay in control of your...

Superannuation is for the oldies, right? In some ways that’s true, but even in your twenties there are good reasons to take a bit more...

Millennials – take a bow. Not only are you concerned about how your super is invested, you are more likely than other age group to act on...

Moving into a new financial year there has been lots happening in investment markets. After a very low volatility decade, share...

Bronnie Abraham CFP® from Dolfinwise is the fifth woman to win the Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award for being the highest achieving student...

Whether you have come into a lump sum of money or perhaps have some extra money from your regular salary to save, it may pay to take a...