Legal support for the elderly: a vital resource for aging with dignity

12 December

As individuals age, they face unique legal challenges that can impact their quality of life, independence, and financial security.  Elder law, an emerging area of legal practice, is dedicated to addressing these challenges and providing tailored...[Read More]

Rising business insurance costs: why it happens and how to manage it

12 December

As a business owner, managing rising costs is a pressing challenge, and increasing business insurance premiums may be part of the equation.  Understanding the factors driving these increases and seeking advice from your insurance adviser can help...[Read More]

How to thrive despite high inflation

12 December

The cost of living continues to rise, and many are feeling the pinch. However, there are ways to navigate and adapt to this challenging financial landscape. If you’re looking for practical solutions and workarounds to help you tackle higher...[Read More]

How you can travel on a budget

12 December

When wanderlust beckons, it’s easy to dream of jet-setting to exotic locations. However, those dreams could be held back by budgetary constraints.   The good news? Budget travel — because going on a holiday out of town doesn’t have to break...[Read More]

Conveyancing and property law: a comprehensive overview

12 December

Conveyancing and property law are fundamental aspects of real estate transactions, encompassing the legal framework and procedural steps required to transfer property ownership.  These areas of law play a critical role in ensuring that property...[Read More]

Rethinking wealth: beyond money

12 December

In today’s society, the notion of wealth extends beyond financial resources. As individuals seek a more balanced and fulfilling life, the concept of wealth has evolved to encompass various factors such as education, healthcare, job satisfaction,...[Read More]

How to plan for retirement in the modern world

12 December

To prepare for retirement, there’s forced savings in the form of social security, such as superannuation. Other options to arrange for a secure financial future are savings in the bank, investments and insurance. These days, preparing for...[Read More]

Oliver’s insights – Goldilocks stayed for 2024, but what’s in store for investors in 2025?

11 December

Key points – The key themes for 2024 were: better than feared growth; global divergence; more disinflation; falling interest rates but with Australia lagging; and more geopolitical threats but not as bad as feared. As in 2023, returns were...[Read More]

The land of nod: exhausted Aussies sleeping on the job

11 December

Australians are so exhausted they’ve become less productive at work, chucking sickies or having a surreptitious nap on the job, according to new sleep data. Fifteen per cent of workers have admitted to taking a sneaky nap at work, while 30 per...[Read More]

Grocery giants ‘throw shoppers a bone’ for Christmas

11 December

Home cooks looking for a Christmas lamb should head to the major supermarkets to get the best bang for their buck, but Aldi remains the best value choice for the rest of their grocery list. An average basket of 14 common household items cost $50.63...[Read More]

The importance of seeking advice from your insurance adviser

5 December

Business insurance is more than a protective buffer—it is a critical long-term strategic decision that directly influences the sustainability and success of a business.  The potential loss of productive assets such as premises, machinery, stock,...[Read More]

Bridging the gap between old-school values and modern digital thinking

5 December

The rapid evolution of the digital world has created a cultural and generational rift, where traditional values rooted in face-to-face interactions and personal connections often clash with today’s fast-paced, technology-driven norms.  This...[Read More]

Your accountant can be used as a mentor for a new business

5 December

Starting a business can be a tricky time, with so many systems to put in place and so little room for error. One of the best ways to get ahead of the curve is to develop a working relationship with a professional mentor, someone who has been through...[Read More]

Best ways to finance your renovation

5 December

Considering a renovation? You’re not alone! Home renovations are a popular way to enhance your living space, boost property value, or adapt to life changes.  However, financing such projects can take time and effort.  Here’s a guide to some of...[Read More]

Why you need a lawyer: the essential guide to seeking legal advice

5 December

Legal matters, whether personal or professional, can be complex and challenging to navigate.  Seeking legal advice from a qualified lawyer ensures you make informed decisions while protecting your rights and interests.    Here are several vital...[Read More]