Empowering Aging Parents: A Guide to Navigating Technology and Avoiding Scams

7 November

Supporting aging parents with technology is essential as it helps them stay connected, access resources, and remain safe online.  Teaching them how to use devices effectively and recognise scams is a practical way to foster independence and...[Read More]

What is the difference between shares and bananas?

7 November

In the world of investing, stocks and bonds often take centre stage. They represent two of the most common types of investments, each offering unique benefits and risks. As an investor, understanding stocks vs. bonds is key to building a diversified...[Read More]

Retirement withdrawal – lump sum or income stream

7 November

The difference between a lump sum withdrawal of super and a retirement income stream, and the tax consequences.   Choose a lump sum or income stream When you meet the retirement condition of release, you can usually choose to withdraw your...[Read More]

Some tips to help grow your superannuation

31 October

Retirement is a period most people eagerly anticipate. It’s that wonderful stage of life when you can finally unwind and spend your time as you please. You can even spend retirement focusing on the businesses you’ve been planning and have put...[Read More]

Top destinations to visit in Australia for retirees

31 October

Now that you’ve retired from the workforce and have all the opportunities to do what you want, you’re ready to take the trip of a lifetime.   If you’re planning to take a tour across Australia, here’s a list of 5 top destinations to visit...[Read More]

Easy ways to start a fitness regime in your 60s

31 October

If you’re over 60, regular exercise is essential for maintaining health, energy, and independence. It reduces the risk of serious conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and osteoporosis.    However, starting or restarting a fitness regime...[Read More]

Managing your future: the importance of making a will

24 October

As we journey through life, planning for the future becomes increasingly important.  Every adult has the right to control their affairs, whether managing finances or making healthcare decisions. However, as we age, factors such as illness,...[Read More]

Top 10 remote escapes: travel to the world’s most secluded destinations

17 October

In an increasingly crowded and fast-paced world, the allure of remote travel destinations where one can truly escape the hustle and bustle is more compelling than ever.    Both within Australia and internationally, there are numerous hidden gems...[Read More]

Super and planning for retirement

17 October

Find out what to consider with your super when planning your retirement.   Check your super When you start to plan for retirement, you’ll need to check your super: where it is how much you have whether you have lost or unclaimed...[Read More]

Urgent need: aged care providers’ reality

17 October

A majority of aged-care providers are seriously concerned about how Australia will handle a rapidly maturing population. The Aged and Community Care Providers Association’s state of the sector survey released on Wednesday shows seven out of 10...[Read More]

10 Essential Tips for Living a Purposeful and Fulfilling Life

10 October

In today’s fast-paced world, many people are in search of deeper meaning and lasting happiness. While success is often equated with material wealth or career achievements, true fulfilment goes beyond external accomplishments.  It’s about...[Read More]

The Incredible Benefits of Walking Every Day

3 October

Walking is one of the simplest and most accessible forms of exercise, yet it offers incredible benefits for your overall health and well-being.  Whether strolling through your neighbourhood or taking a brisk walk in nature, walking daily can lead...[Read More]

More super for mums, dads as parental leave laws pass

26 September

New mums and dads will get extra superannuation on their government-funded paid parental leave after reforms cleared federal parliament. Eligible parents with children born or adopted after July 1 will get 12 per cent super for up to six months of...[Read More]

The Value of Seeking Financial Advisers: Long-Term Success through Expertise

19 September

Financial planning is a journey that requires patience, discipline, and strategic thinking. While many investors are tempted by the allure of quick profits, the value of working with a Financial Adviser lies in their ability to help clients maintain...[Read More]

Nomadic Freedom: How Retirees Are Funding Adventure and Staying Active on the Road

12 September

After years of dedicated work, countless hours spent behind a desk, or on the road, retirement for many Australians marks the beginning of a new chapter.   No longer tied to the clock, retirees have the freedom to explore, create memories, and seek...[Read More]