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While we specialise in financial advice, wealth management and retirement planning, we’re also here to be part of the conversation. From industry news to expert insights, practical perspectives and client updates, explore the latest articles from our team.

14 July, 2026

Victoria 20% Rego Rebate: Claim Your Savings

Learn who is eligible for Victoria’s 20% rego rebate, how to apply, key deadlines and the simple steps to claim up to $372 back.

14 July, 2026

Superannuation Changes for FY2026–27

Discover the key superannuation changes for FY2026–27, including new contribution caps, pension limits and smart retirement strategies.

14 July, 2026

How Super Pensions Can Keep Growing

Learn how SMSF pension balances can exceed transfer balance caps through investment growth and what it means for retirees.

14 July, 2026

Reduce CGT with Super Contributions

Selling an investment property? Learn how strategic super contributions may help reduce capital gains tax and boost your retirement savings.

9 June, 2026

CGT indexation rules explained for 2027

Learn how the proposed 2027 CGT changes work, including CPI indexation, transitional rules and what investors need to know.

2 June, 2026

The only requirement for a TRIS is age

Discover how a Transition to Retirement Income Stream works, who it suits, key benefits, risks, and when a TRIS strategy is worthwhile.

2 June, 2026

Matthew Benic – Trust is the investment

Meet financial adviser Matthew Benic. His people-first approach reinforces his philosophy that trust is the real investment.

1 June, 2026

EOFY super contributions guide for 2026

Maximise your super before 30 June 2026 with contribution strategies, SMSF considerations and tax-effective retirement planning.

13 May, 2026

Federal budget 2026 – What you need to know

Key Federal Budget 2026 changes to CGT, negative gearing and trusts, and why superannuation is now even more attractive.

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