Top 5 tips to help you take control of your finances
23 July
Saving money isn’t just about cutting out coffee or chasing every bargain. It’s about creating a plan that works for your lifestyle and future goals. Whether you’re starting from scratch or building a nest egg for something big — a...[Read More]
Seven new skills worth learning after 50
23 July
Turning 50 is not the beginning of slowing down. For many people, it is the stage when experience, confidence and perspective finally come together. You may have fewer reasons to impress others and more freedom to invest your time in what genuinely...[Read More]
Cyber awareness, insurance and protection: Seven tips for small businesses
23 July
Small businesses rely on email, cloud platforms, online banking, customer databases and digital payments. This creates convenience, but also opportunities for criminals. A cyber incident can interrupt operations, expose confidential...[Read More]
An insight into the main types of intellectual property
23 July
Intellectual property (IP) represents creations of the mind and encompasses various legal protections. Here’s an insight into the primary types of IP: Copyright Copyright law shields the original expression of ideas, including literature,...[Read More]
Important considerations if you plan to camp off the grid in your caravan
23 July
One of the best things about Australia is that it offers avid caravanners plenty of opportunities to live off the grid and be one with nature. And with so many camping spots in the country, you might even be lucky enough to find an inexpensive or...[Read More]
Hot topics in commercial property and why advice is important
23 July
The commercial property sector continues to be one of the most dynamic and closely watched areas of investment. With shifting economic conditions, evolving workplace trends, and increased regulatory scrutiny, staying informed has never been more...[Read More]
Understanding misconceptions about life insurance
23 July
Life insurance is one of the most essential financial tools available, yet it is often misunderstood. Many individuals avoid taking out a policy due to misinformation or misconceptions that can leave them and their loved ones financially...[Read More]
The resilience of farmers
23 July
When we think of resilience, few professions embody it quite like farmers. The life of a farmer is often woven with deep roots — both in the land they work and the generations before them who have passed down their experience, stories, and...[Read More]
Some vital information about caring for someone in an aged care home
23 July
Your role as a carer does not necessarily end if the person you’re looking after moves to an aged care home. Even after moving them into a care facility, you might still spend a lot of time there, providing care and giving them...[Read More]
How trust in the RBA could help keep interest rates low
23 July
As people lose faith in institutions across the globe, a report shows maintaining trust in the Reserve Bank can help keep inflation under control. A survey released by the central bank on Wednesday showed people who have higher trust in the RBA are...[Read More]
Young investors bet the house on dialling up their risk
23 July
Lofty stock valuations and the biggest investment tax shake-up in decades don’t appear to be impacting the risk appetite of young Australians, according to investing platforms. This cohort is increasingly turning to investing to save for their...[Read More]
Pump and dump scams: how they work
23 July
HOW MOST PUMP AND DUMP SCAMS WORK: * A person sees an investment opportunity on social media * The post uses the image of a well-known commentator, investor or financial institution to build credibility * The opportunity is actually fraudulent,...[Read More]
Workers ‘forced’ to accept AI systems or leave jobs
23 July
Australians are at risk of losing jobs or being trapped in unethical situations as artificial intelligence use soars, despite the hopes of the federal government, an expert has warned. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese used a speech in mid-July to...[Read More]
Jobs data tops economic agenda as Iran war re-escalates
23 July
Jobs data is expected to show ongoing resilience in Australia’s labour market but renewed conflict in the Middle East could bring more bad news for the domestic economy. The unemployment rate is expected to hold steady at 4.4 per cent in June...[Read More]
Top 7 signs you are ready to retire
16 July
Retirement is one of life’s biggest financial and personal transitions. While many people focus on reaching a particular age, being ready to retire involves much more than simply qualifying to access superannuation or receiving the Age Pension. A...[Read More]