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Travelling after 70: Keeping adventure in retirement
6 August
Reaching your seventies does not mean your travelling days are over. Yet many retirees begin to second-guess international travel because of health concerns, unfamiliar airports, long flights and the fear that something may go wrong away from...[Read More]
What is your finish line?
6 August
The idea of a finish line is often associated with sport. It might be the white line at the end of a running track, the final kilometre of a marathon or the moment a competitor stands on the podium after years of training. But finish lines exist...[Read More]
Life insurance: The protection we often avoid thinking about
6 August
Life insurance is one of those subjects most people understand in principle but may struggle to explore in practice. We know it exists to provide financial support when something goes wrong, yet many of us postpone the conversation because it...[Read More]
3 tips to secure your family finances
6 August
If there’s anything people learned from the recessions and global crises of recent past, it’s that no one is immune to economic upheavals. Even middle to upper-class families are at the mercy of their finances when misfortune strikes. This...[Read More]
Defining your retirement dream
30 July
Reaching retirement age often comes with a long-held expectation: this is finally the time to live the dream. After decades of working, raising a family, paying bills and meeting responsibilities, retirement can represent freedom, choice and the...[Read More]
Understanding life insurance, TPD, trauma and income protection
30 July
Most people insure their home, car and business assets, yet their ability to earn an income and support those who depend on them may be their most valuable financial asset. Personal insurance can reduce the financial impact of death, serious...[Read More]
5 steps you can integrate into your life for greater happiness
30 July
Each person’s journey to happiness is distinct, shaped by personal experiences, values, and desires. While certain factors that impact happiness might be beyond control, such as genetic predispositions or unpredictable life events, a considerable...[Read More]
Top 5 new skills to develop in retirement
23 July
Retirement is often described as the time to slow down, but it can also be the perfect opportunity to finally master the skills that were pushed aside during a busy working life. Careers, family commitments and everyday responsibilities can leave...[Read More]
Top 5 tips to help you take control of your finances
23 July
Saving money isn’t just about cutting out coffee or chasing every bargain. It’s about creating a plan that works for your lifestyle and future goals. Whether you’re starting from scratch or building a nest egg for something big — a...[Read More]
Seven new skills worth learning after 50
23 July
Turning 50 is not the beginning of slowing down. For many people, it is the stage when experience, confidence and perspective finally come together. You may have fewer reasons to impress others and more freedom to invest your time in what genuinely...[Read More]
Understanding misconceptions about life insurance
23 July
Life insurance is one of the most essential financial tools available, yet it is often misunderstood. Many individuals avoid taking out a policy due to misinformation or misconceptions that can leave them and their loved ones financially...[Read More]
Top 7 signs you are ready to retire
16 July
Retirement is one of life’s biggest financial and personal transitions. While many people focus on reaching a particular age, being ready to retire involves much more than simply qualifying to access superannuation or receiving the Age Pension. A...[Read More]
Cyber awareness in everyday life: Five ways to avoid being scammed
16 July
Our everyday lives are increasingly managed online. We receive bills by email, banking alerts by text, delivery updates and payment requests through apps and websites. These services are convenient, but they also give scammers more opportunities to...[Read More]
The top 10 things small business owners often forget when getting started
16 July
Starting a small business is exciting. You may have a great idea, industry experience and the motivation to build something of your own. However, enthusiasm alone does not create a sustainable business. Many new business owners focus heavily on...[Read More]
Perception of wealth: The importance of holistic well-being in defining prosperity
16 July
In today’s society, the notion of wealth extends beyond financial resources. As individuals seek a more balanced and fulfilling life, the concept of wealth has evolved to encompass various factors such as education, healthcare, job satisfaction,...[Read More]