What does it take to become a millionaire? Pssst! Want to be a millionaire? It may seem an impossible dream, but depending on your circumstances joining the ranks of the millionaires may be easier than you think. There are three key components to a successful savings strategy. The first is […]
Financial Planning
Why millennials should be mapping their retirement today
Why millennials should be mapping their retirement today While millennials have for decades been treated like ‘the children of Neverland, who never grew up’, reality is fast catching up with this generation, who are now young adults between the ages of 24 and 40. Like generations before them, they are […]
To stay on track, it pays to look back
To stay on track, it pays to look back Financial planning is, by its nature, forward-looking. What counts is where you are now and what you do in the coming months and years. That said; there’s good reason to pause and take a look over your shoulder to see how […]
Service your future regularly
Service your future regularly Most of us take for granted that we have to get our car serviced regularly. It’s not something we look forward to, but we know we have to do it – or it will let us down when we most need it. A regular review of […]
Tapping into your home’s equity
Tapping into your home’s equity Retirees feeling the pinch of higher living costs, are reluctantly making difficult decisions as they draw dangerously close to outliving their retirement savings. A 2021 report released by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) found that 90% of Australians who died aged over […]
When was your last financial review?
When Was Your Last Financial Review The months seem to fly past in a blink of an eye and although it feels like we were celebrating Christmas just a few months ago, it’s looming on the horizon again – another year gone! Almost every year we see changes to our […]
Discovering Your Financial Mindset: The Key to Unlocking Financial Success
Discovering Your Financial Mindset: The Key to Unlocking Financial Success In the quest for financial stability and success, we often focus on tangible elements like earning more money, saving diligently, or investing wisely. But have you ever stopped to consider the role your financial mindset plays in achieving your financial […]
Building financial resilience
Building financial resilience Resilience is the ability to quickly recover from setbacks, and while setbacks can come in many forms most of them will have a financial component. So what can you do to build financial resilience? Expect the unexpected Rarely do we get advance warning that something bad is […]
Thriving in the “Gig Economy”
Thriving in the “Gig Economy” If you’re a freelancer or contractor or maybe even a consultant then you’re part of the “gig economy”. Gone is the job for life, or even a job in the normal, employed meaning of the word. For you, work consists of short-term contracts or a […]
The fast way to a life supported by passive income
The fast way to a life supported by passive income Imagine that, without any effort on your part, enough money regularly pours into your bank account to meet (or exceed) all your living expenses. Suddenly, work becomes optional and a world of opportunities opens up. That’s the ultimate in passive […]