Retirement planning

5 September, 2024

What retirees need to know about property sales and CGT

Are you considering selling property in retirement? Whether it’s an investment property or something inherited from a relative, the profits could significantly boost your lifestyle. Here’s what you need to know about property sales and CGT for retirees.

26 August, 2024

The art of intergenerational financial conversations

The financial future of your family starts with a conversation. These conversations help your children and grandchildren make informed decisions and avoid common pitfalls. Here’s how to navigate intergenerational financial dialogue.

13 August, 2024

How long will my retirement savings last?

Are you worried about outliving your retirement savings? How long your funds will last throughout your later years is highly dependent on your spending habits and desired lifestyle. Planning ahead is key to enjoying a financially secure retirement.

3 August, 2024

Understanding superannuation and key updates effective July 2024

Superannuation is one of Australia’s largest pools of personal savings and a powerful tool for your financial future. Understanding what it is and how it works is crucial. Recently, updates to superannuation came into effect on July 1, 2024.

22 July, 2024

The three phases of retirement: Planning for your active, transitional and later years

Whether your retirement dreams are grand or simplistic, life rarely goes to plan. Understanding the three phases of retirement helps clarify the financial planning process and reveals unique opportunities and challenges for each stage of the journey.

12 July, 2024

What happens if I want to move into my investment property or holiday home?

Are you considering making the leap from landlord to resident? Before you stop collecting rental income and move into your investment property or holiday home, it’s crucial to understand the financial implications. Here is what you need to know.

1 July, 2024

The power of compounding returns and multiple income streams

Understanding the mechanics of compounding returns and the security of multiple income streams is crucial to achieving financial freedom and prosperity. They provide the framework for growing wealth steadily and securing it against potential economic downturns.

19 June, 2024

Franking credits explained

Are you wondering what franking credits are? We can explain. They are a type of tax credit that companies distribute to their shareholders along with dividends. Learn how these tax benefits work and how they can maximise your investment returns.

13 June, 2024

A digital literacy and security guide for seniors

Enhance your digital literacy and security with our comprehensive guide for seniors. As tax time approaches, it’s crucial to stay vigilant against scams. Learn practical tips to protect your personal information and enjoy a safer online experience.

27 May, 2024

Planning for retirement with an active mortgage

Are you approaching retirement with an active mortgage? It’s time to assess your financial situation. While the right strategy for you will depend on your individual circumstances, here is some general advice for navigating this critical phase.