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Quarterly Property update – June 2026

Housing markets losing momentum as they face stronger headwinds The last quarter marked a clear shift in housing conditions, with

Five things to put in place before you retire

Take these steps to set yourself up for a confident transition to retirement For many Australians, the final couple of

Choosing home insurance

Home insurance protects one of your most important assets. What is home insurance Home insurance covers the cost of repairing

Smart tax and super planning before EOFY

Tax time is just around the corner, so now is the time to make sure you’re prepared for 30

Australian vs international shares – finding the right balance

Balancing Australian and global shares means weighing growth, income & currency risk Getting investment exposure to global companies through share

Magnificent Seven: More diverse than they may appear

The Magnificent Seven are more diverse businesses than their shared label suggests The “Magnificent Seven.” It’s an understandable, memorable, and

Quarterly Property update – June 2026

Housing markets losing momentum as they face stronger headwinds The last quarter marked a clear shift in housing conditions, with

Smart tax and super planning before EOFY

Tax time is just around the corner, so now is the time to make sure you’re prepared for 30

Australian vs international shares – finding the right balance

Balancing Australian and global shares means weighing growth, income & currency risk Getting investment exposure to global companies through share

Magnificent Seven: More diverse than they may appear

The Magnificent Seven are more diverse businesses than their shared label suggests The “Magnificent Seven.” It’s an understandable, memorable, and

Tax-effective investment ideas

Superannuation When it comes to tax-friendly investments, your super fund can offer great tax advantages for the savvy investor. Like

Save for a house deposit

Buying a house is exciting and life changing. It all starts with saving for the deposit. Find out how much

Five things to put in place before you retire

Take these steps to set yourself up for a confident transition to retirement For many Australians, the final couple of

Your home in retirement

Retirement is an opportunity to assess where you live and how you want to live. Questions to help you decide

How much do you really need to retire? It’s probably a lot less than $1 million

Every few months, someone in the superannuation industry declares that Australians now “need” around A$1 million to retire comfortably. It’s

Creating a retirement financial plan

Start your retirement financial plan early Don’t wait until you’re getting close to retirement to start your plan. You have

Aged care

If you need help at home, the Australian Government provides a range of care services. Where to start The first

I’m close to retirement age. What are my options for drawing on my super savings?

Retiring well means making a series of decisions to ensure a financially secure post-work life. One practical step is to

Five things to put in place before you retire

Take these steps to set yourself up for a confident transition to retirement For many Australians, the final couple of

Your home in retirement

Retirement is an opportunity to assess where you live and how you want to live. Questions to help you decide

How much do you really need to retire? It’s probably a lot less than $1 million

Every few months, someone in the superannuation industry declares that Australians now “need” around A$1 million to retire comfortably. It’s

Creating a retirement financial plan

Start your retirement financial plan early Don’t wait until you’re getting close to retirement to start your plan. You have

Aged care

If you need help at home, the Australian Government provides a range of care services. Where to start The first

I’m close to retirement age. What are my options for drawing on my super savings?

Retiring well means making a series of decisions to ensure a financially secure post-work life. One practical step is to

Choosing home insurance

Home insurance protects one of your most important assets. What is home insurance Home insurance covers the cost of repairing

Protecting what matters most

We plan for holidays, home renovations, and retirement but we’re less likely to plan for the unexpected. Life insurance is

The silent partner in your wealth plan

When you think about building wealth, you may picture investments, property and superannuation. But there’s another critical element: insurance. It’s

Insuring against loss of income

Protecting income from unexpected illness and injury is particularly important to anyone with a mortgage to service, small business owners

Choosing a home loan

When you’re looking for a good deal on a home loan, the interest rate matters. With the cash rate on

Releasing the value in your home

Rising property prices have led many people to look for ways to unlock the increased equity in their homes so

Credit scores and credit reports

Lenders use your credit score (or credit rating) to decide whether to give you credit or lend you money. Knowing

Prepare for an SMSF shake-up in 2026

Self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) trustees always have a lot on their to-do lists but the first few months of 2026

Protect and grow wealth in uncertain times

Interest rate swings, market volatility and global tensions make one thing clear: wealth management needs both protection and growth strategies

Thinking about an SMSF? Here’s what you need to know

Some investors find it satisfying to take a do-it-yourself approach to retirement savings – taking on the responsibility for the

Legacy or liability? Planning a smooth wealth transfer

Australians inherited an estimated $150 billion in 2024, an increase of more than 70 per cent in a decade, according

Estate planning gives you a final say

Planning for what happens when you pass away or become incapacitated is an important way of protecting those you care

Yours, mine and ours – estate and succession planning for modern families

Navigating complex family relationships and blended families can be challenging at times and particularly when a family member dies. A

Seniors face health insurance bill shock of up to $1,600 a year

Older Australians could face health insurance price rises three times higher than others under new government rebate changes. Here’s what

New aged care act: what you need to know

Sweeping reforms to aged care began on 1 November 2025 to help improve the quality, transparency and flexibility of care.

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