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The Ins and Outs of the Protecting Your Super Package
This year, the federal government introduced laws called the Protecting Your Super package. It’s a big deal because it addresses important changes to superannuation that are here to stay. In fact, there’s even been an industry-wide campaign about how it’s time to...
DIY Breastmilk Journey
Breastfeeding is something that comes naturally for some, but for others like me; it’s one of the hardest jobs. You’ve just given birth to this amazing bundle of life and now he's hungry but you have no idea what you’re doing or how to cope. This was me! An emergency...
Boss Mum Buying Property
So you’re thinking of getting into the property market but you don’t know where to start. All sorts of questions run through your head like, what if I buy a home that isn’t good or what if I pay too much for a place? I’ve been there and done that, so let me tell you...
Common Lifestyle Decisions That Are Killing Your Bank Balance
This is something I see time and time again - clients come in with great incomes, yet very little savings, thanks to common lifestyle decisions that are eating away at their future financial security. In contrast, I have also had clients who are not only surviving but...
Bankruptcies are at a 24 Year Low in Australia
AFSA’s recent announcement that bankruptcy administrations had dropped to a 24 year low during the first quarter of 2019 came as no surprise to some within the industry. Rather than one underlying cause for the decline in personal insolvencies, it’s more likely to be...
What strategy is the right strategy?
The burning question every property investor wants answered If you were relatively new to the investing space you would be forgiven for feeling overwhelmed by the options out there. Not only what type of property to seek out but also the location, the merits for and...
“She’s always crying when I leave” – What really happens when you drop your child at care
Nothing pulls at your heartstrings more than your little one bursting into floods of tears every time you leave them at daycare. The thoughts that run through your head can be truly agonising; “Is it really so awful?” “Are they mean to him/her?” “Is she being...
Until renovating do us part: surviving a renovation with your partner
Renovating your home requires a good deal of planning, budgeting, researching, and all the while couples are expected to agree on the important decisions. This can put your relationship to the ultimate test. Leading renovation & design platform, Houzz surveyed*...
Our top 10 lifestyle costs
Six out of the top 10 categories relate to just two things. Can you guess what they are, and could you be cutting back? As a nation, Aussies aged 18 and overspent approximately $145 billion on lifestyle costs over a 12-month period, with the average spend per person...
15 things to keep in mind about bankruptcy
When thinking about starting a family we often have our rose-tinted glasses firmly on, presenting us with images of our sweet lil’ bubbas and stunning Insta-friendly nurseries. However, these glasses may obscure the practical realities of raising a young family and...
