Estate planning: living your best life without regrets

16 January

As you approach the golden years, it’s essential to not only enjoy the life you’ve built but also to plan wisely for the legacy you leave behind.  Estate planning is not merely about drafting a will or dividing assets; it’s about ensuring...[Read More]

Preparing to go caravanning in Australia and working remotely.

16 January

Preparing for a caravanning trip in Australia is an exciting venture, especially for those embracing the freedom of remote work. Australia’s diverse landscapes, from its sun-kissed beaches to the rugged outback, provide a spectacular backdrop for...[Read More]

Surprising group take on new life out on the open road

15 January

With just a caravan, campervan or a 4WD and a tent, older Australian women are heading out on the open road to fulfil a sense of adventure and find freedom in the vast countryside. Tackling challenges such as changing flat tyres, navigating roads...[Read More]

Steps to take if you can’t afford your mortgage repayments

9 January

Owning a home is a significant milestone. However, the financial responsibility of mortgage repayments can be daunting for some homeowners. In times of financial difficulty, it’s essential to find ways to manage your mortgage and avoid defaulting...[Read More]

Lifestyle planning: helping with habit tracking, kicking bad habits, and establishing good ones

9 January

Effective lifestyle planning is crucial for personal growth and achieving long-term wellness.  Whether your goal is to quit a bad habit, build a new positive one, or maintain consistency, developing a structured approach can make a significant...[Read More]

Make sure you follow these tips when getting ready for a holiday overseas

9 January

The thought of holidaying overseas is exciting. However, aside from mastering what to pack for a holiday abroad, make sure you follow these tips to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable trip:   1. Read up on the places you’re visiting. Learn all...[Read More]

Starting a business after retirement: turn your passion into profit

9 January

For most people, retirement is a time to kick back, relax, and enjoy the fruits of their labour. However, it’s not uncommon for some to realise they cannot afford the retirement lifestyle they envisioned. Boredom can also set in, so you might feel...[Read More]

Rough road ahead despite record-breaking new car sales

8 January

Australian drivers have broken the record for new car sales by the slimmest of margins, figures revealed, with less than half a percentage point in the race. But some vehicle types proved significantly more popular than others during 2024, and...[Read More]

Maximising leave around public holidays for better work-life balance

2 January

Maximising leave by leveraging public holidays is a practical strategy for employees to achieve a better work-life balance, recharge their mental and physical energy, and spend meaningful time with family and friends.  It also benefits employers by...[Read More]

5 simple things to do as you plan for the year ahead

2 January

People typically associate the new year with hope — a time for fulfilling plans, whether those are financial, personal or professional. The past year is finally over and you can now look forward to what the new year has in store. While it’s also...[Read More]

Financial New Year Resolutions to make in 2025

2 January

The new year is a perfect time to reflect on your achievements from the ending year and to plan for the new year. While you can also make resolutions for other aspects of life, financial success should be at the top of your list. Check if you...[Read More]

Top 10 new year’s resolutions and how to ensure they come true

2 January

The New Year offers a fresh start, motivating people to set goals for self-improvement.  However, many resolutions fade before February.  Here’s a look at the top 10 resolutions and strategies to make them stick.   1. Exercise More Improving...[Read More]

Short trips, cheaper grub: tight budgets change travel

1 January

Booking hotels and tickets well in advance has long defined Australian travellers but as household budgets come under stress, last-minute trips and spontaneity are becoming more popular. Amid high prices for groceries, housing and other essentials,...[Read More]

Journeys of a lifetime: how to make travel truly memorable

26 December

Travel is one of life’s most transformative experiences, offering the chance to create vivid, unforgettable memories. Whether standing in awe of breathtaking natural wonders, immersing yourself in a vibrant new culture, or taking on a personal...[Read More]

Ways to build up and protect your finance

26 December

People strive hard to accomplish a variety of goals during their lifetime, although there’s nothing more significant than being able to spend quality time in the company of family, friends and loved ones. Indeed, investing in relationships gives...[Read More]