Star performers: which investment types delivered the best returns in 2024-25?
Sharemarkets continued to make headlines in the 2024-25 financial year but the best performers for investors seeking high returns broadened...
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Making the most of a salary increase
It’s exciting to get a pay rise and when you’ve earned it, you often feel like it’s a deserved reward...
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Helping your grandkids purchase their first property
Supporting your adult children or grandchildren in purchasing their first property can be a fulfilling way to help them achieve...
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Having a baby
New babies are a wonderful addition to your life. Planning ahead for parenthood can help you give your growing brood...
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Secure your email
In today's world, we manage a significant part of our lives through emails. We use them to communicate with friends,...
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Reserve Bank cuts interest rates by 0.25 percentage points in August in unanimous decision
In short: The Reserve Bank cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points in August to 3.6 per cent, after July's...
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Protecting retirement income from inflation
Protecting retirement income from inflation The fall in inflation from multi decade highs is good news for the Australian economy....
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How much super do I need to retire in Australia?
The amount of super you need to support your retirement will depend on what kind of lifestyle you’re hoping to...
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Australian housing market update
Australian housing values rose another 0.6% in June, marking a fifth straight month of growth since conditions flattened out through...
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Economic update August 2025
Global Financial markets rallied in July after the US struck trade deals with Japan and the EU, which involved a...
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Carry forward concessional contributions
If you’re looking for ways to potentially increase your retirement savings while reducing tax, carry forward concessional contributions could be...
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2025 financial year in review
A strong year for share returns Global shares delivered very strong returns in the past financial year. Optimism on the...
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When you need a Will and who can help
Wills aren’t just for later in life and you should really have one when you start earning. And as money...
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Tariff uncertainty and what this means for retirement income
One of the keys drivers of happiness in retirement is the peace of mind that comes from financial security. However,...
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Is it worth salary sacrificing into super?
We're all familiar with the concept of super. It's that portion of our salary that employers are required to contribute...
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How worried should I be about running out of money when I stop working?
It’s not unusual to be worried about running out of money when you stop working. A recent survey of Perpetual...
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Three ways to access advice for a resilient retirement
Did you know there’s a secret weapon when it comes to building financial resilience? Turns out that Australians who have...
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Online shopping: Be secure when shopping online
Online shopping is convenient and the preferred way to shop for a lot of Australians but it comes with a...
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How super works
If you’ve ever had a job, then super is going to be on your radar. Knowing what it’s all about...
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How does life insurance work?
A step by step guide to help you through the decision making process. Firstly, what is life insurance? “Life insurance”...
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