Each new generation will treat money differently to the last, but children of the 21st Century certainly have many more uses for money than those of the last century. Not all that long ago a bike or Barbie doll was a 5-year-old’s gift of choice;...
One of the most popular questions we are asked by our clients is whether it’s best to pay off their mortgage first or salary sacrifice money into their super fund – or can they do both? The answer to this question is never the same...
We all have a vision of our perfect retirement. But whether it’s travelling around the country in a luxurious motor home, playing golf every day or spending more time with the grandkids, how do you accumulate enough to pay for your golden years? How much do...
When we invest in the share market we like to see our shares increase in value – obviously – but when the market isn’t performing well, instead of joining everyone in the doom and gloom: don't forget about dividend income. In Australia, unlike many other countries,...
Most major indices around the world moved lower during September and the Australian All Ordinaries index was certainly included amongst those. Of note particularly is the move back to our Fair Value range in Listed Property. Returns in International Equities have been bolstered by the...
Technology can be exciting. Each new idea is designed to save us time and make life easier but when it comes to making sure this technology is safe, it’s smart to learn as much as you can before you jump on board. Take for example the...