Investment and market insights

19 July, 2022

Investing for beginners

If you’re new to investing you might be nervous about making the right decisions about where to invest your hard-earned cash, but with the right financial advice you can grow your investment portfolio with confidence and clarity.

7 July, 2022

Property investment for retirement

Investing in property to help fund your retirement can be a solid strategy, but investing is all about balancing the possible risks and perceived benefits. Find out if property investment for retirement is right for you.

24 June, 2022

Technology and managing your money

Over recent decades there has been a digital transformation and managing your money is more often completed with a few clicks on a keyboard, rather than a weekly trip to your local bank branch.

31 May, 2022

Why DIY investing tends to fail

Since the global financial crisis in 2008, there has been a gradual upward trend of DIY investing. The era of DIY and social trading is well and truly here but unfortunately it can actually mean people lose a significant amount of money. We look at some of the main reasons why DIY investing tends to fail.

20 May, 2022

Millennials and money

Can you believe that millennials have started turning forty? This generation, born from 1981 to 1996, now make up almost half of Australia’s workforce, and numerous research studies have looked at how they approach their finances.

9 November, 2021

Best places to retire in Australia in 2025

If you are planning to retire in the coming year, you might already be knee-deep in details and logistics… but we’ve put together a list of some of the best places to retire in Australia. If you are thinking about making a move, then here are some ideas of locations you could consider.

21 October, 2021

Why you should choose a self-licensed financial adviser

The financial services industry has been under a microscope for the last few years. This is why you should be on the lookout for a self-licensed financial adviser. Being self-licensed gives the adviser a greater degree of autonomy and means they are more likely to work with you to understand your unique needs and financial goals.

13 August, 2021

Family trusts and investments

Do you have or are you considering creating a family trust? Here in Australia they are becoming increasingly popular and with good reason. They have unique advantages and can help you with your financial planning, investments and tax distribution.

27 July, 2021

Why we don’t invest in cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, Dogecoin… it is an ever expanding field and there are thousands of different cryptocurrencies in existence. We take a look at the realm of virtual currencies and Graeme Quinlan discusses why we don’t invest in crypto.

15 July, 2021

Understanding high yield investments

The term ‘high yield’ sounds like a great opportunity to be able to boost your investment income and enjoy positive returns… but you need to be mindful of the associated risks. While some high yield investments are certainly beneficial to include within a diversified portfolio you should always do your homework.