First Financial Blog
Closing the retirement gap
Posted on September 27, 2022 by First FinancialYour ‘retirement gap’ is the difference between the income you’ll need to live a happy and fulfilling life in retirement and the money you’ll receive from your retirement income. Ask us about closing your retirement gap.
READ MOREIntergenerational wealth transfer
Posted on September 27, 2022 by First FinancialAn intergenerational wealth transfer can be a life-changing opportunity but also bring challenges and complexities to your financial and personal life you may not be prepared for.
READ MOREDo I need a financial adviser?
Posted on September 13, 2022 by First FinancialDo I need a financial adviser? There’s an easy test to find out the answer. How much is left over in your piggy bank after you’ve paid your bills each week? If there’s money to spare, you could benefit from financial advice.
READ MOREHow many SMSF members can you have?
Posted on September 13, 2022 by First FinancialPerhaps one of the biggest decisions you’ll have to make about your SMSF is how many members it will have, and in most states and territories you can now have six.
READ MOREPower50 – First Financial Principal James Wrigley
Posted on August 30, 2022 by First FinancialFirst Financial Principal James Wrigley has been recognised as one of the top financial advisers in Australia and nominated in the Financial Standard Power50 – recognising the 50 most influential financial advisers in the country.
READ MOREBudgeting tips for parents
Posted on August 22, 2022 by First FinancialEven before that bundle of joy enters the world, your responsibilities as a parent begin to mount. We have some budgeting tips for parents who want to make the most of their dollars and set their family up for financial success.
READ MOREGoing guarantor on a loan
Posted on August 22, 2022 by First FinancialThinking of helping a loved one out to secure a housing loan? There are a few things you need to be aware of before you sign on the dotted line to go guarantor on a loan.
READ MOREInvesting and inflation
Posted on August 12, 2022 by First FinancialUnderstanding inflation is crucial to successful investing and many investors are concerned about inflation because it is a well-known fact that inflation affects all aspects of the economy. We investigate investing and inflation and everything you need to know.
READ MORESMSF set-up process
Posted on August 8, 2022 by First FinancialMany choose to set up an SMSF to gain better control over their retirement savings. The SMSF set-up process is being changed and refined all the time, and it’s important to stay on top of the various regulations surrounding SMSFs if you have one or are planning to set one up.
READ MOREFirst Financial Lego Legends
Posted on July 21, 2022 by First FinancialThe First Financial Team enjoyed a team social event for the end of financial year at a Lego Legends afternoon, where they tested out their Lego building prowess while making a special contribution to charity.
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