What is financial wellness? How you feel, is your wellness. How you feel about your money is your financial wellness. This can be measured by the financial wellness index, which measures a person’s satisfaction with their current and future financial situation. Some...
There’s plenty to consider when trying to secure your financial future. Should I pay off the mortgage or put money into super? And what about those renovations? When can I stop work? How do I afford the children’s education? For pre and post retirees it’s about...
The debate on purchasing a house or unit as an investor is a contentious one. We sat down with Jarryd Gauci, Property Investment Consultant at Meridian Australia, to see which option is more suitable. Which options provides the strongest returns? For residential...
When you’re young, being the owner of your very own car is the ultimate dream, and it has been considered a rite of passage for many decades. But has that changed over recent years? Having the freedom to go wherever you want, whenever you want, is one of the most...
Making an extra voluntary contribution now might improve your lifestyle once you retire. The start of the year is as good a time as any to make plans. How about a gift to your future self by maximising your retirement contributions? It’s not as far-fetched or...
You have had well over a month to get settled into the new year – but the timing is still ideal to get on top of your budget, if you have not done so already, so you can smash your financial goals. Did you know that simply by checking in and reviewing your...
