Reflection

Wanna Know a Super Secret?

August 24, 2023

Working Australians contribute money into super each year. It may be tempting to think that these contributions make up the bulk of your retirement savings. But, for most people, that’s not how it works. There’s a super secret and we want to let you in on it.

August 17, 2023

You know that the worst of Covid is behind us when the rules for your super start to bounce back to normal. On July 1 this year, we saw yet another temporary Covid measure come to an end. Minimum income stream payments are back to where they were in 2019.

The Women’s World Cup and Good Money Management

August 10, 2023

The Women’s World Cup is on and the Matildas are playing magnificently! They have already made the final eight, and this weekend they have the chance to push through to the semi-finals. Here’s just a few ‘money management tips’ from the Matildas.

July 27, 2023

Did you know that there is more than one type of money? In countries like Australia and the US, which use fiat currencies and central banks, there are really four types of money. Read on to find out more.

July 20, 2023

As financial planners, much of our time is spent happily helping people plan for retirement. But one of the things we really love doing is helping people plan for other important and special times of their lives. Becoming a parent is one such time.

What’s Changing in the New Financial Year?

July 13, 2023

New financial year, new financial rules. Here are some of the Government changes that took effect on 1 July. We will look more closely at these and other changes in the weeks and months ahead.

RBA’s Inflation Struggle: The ‘Feet in the Oven, Head in the Freezer’ Problem

June 29, 2023

If your feet are in an oven and your head is in the freezer, on average you probably feel quite comfortable. That’s the problem with averages. And it is a problem worth remembering when it comes to the task ahead of the RBA as they try to bring inflation down.

Want a Lower Interest Rate? There’s no Harm in Asking

June 22, 2023

As interest rates continue to rise unabated, many of our clients are finding that things are getting tight. They are wondering what to do. Well, the first step for many people is to see if you can reduce that rate of interest.

June 15, 2023

If you like writing or receiving cheques, your days might be numbered. Last week, Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced a plan to phase out the use of personal cheques by 2030. To be honest, it is amazing cheques have lasted this long.

The End Is Nigh (of the Financial Year, that is)

June 8, 2023

June 30 is sneaking up on us and there are only three more weeks until the end of the year. Time to really make sure you have all your ducks in a row. Here is our year end ‘to-do’ list for all things superannuation.

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Reflection

Wanna Know a Super Secret?

Retire Well with an Income Stream

The Women’s World Cup and Good Money Management

How Many Types of Money are There?

All about Paid Parental Leave

What’s Changing in the New Financial Year?

RBA’s Inflation Struggle: The ‘Feet in the Oven, Head in the Freezer’ Problem

Want a Lower Interest Rate? There’s no Harm in Asking

The Cheque’s (No Longer) In the Mail

The End Is Nigh (of the Financial Year, that is)