Financial Planning

credit score impacts borrowing power
What Is The True Impact Of Your Credit Score On Your Borrowing Power?

Your credit score or rating is used by lenders to get a better understanding of any risk they may face when choosing to give you credit or lend you money....

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Australian Goverment Stimulus Package COVID-19
Understanding the Government Stimulus Package to stabilise economic downturn in the wake of COVID-19

As we’re all becoming aware, COVID-19 is starting to have a greater impact on our communities. With the State of Victoria declaring a State of Emergency yesterday morning, and the...

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The True Cost Of An Epidemic

Recent events such as the coronavirus outbreak highlight the far-reaching effects of an epidemic. Following the initial devastation of these events, the true cost of an epidemic takes time to...

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Work, Life, Travel – You Can Do It All!

James was twenty-something and eager for adventure when he spotted the advertisement. It read, “Japanese schools seeking English teachers. No experience necessary – we train you.” What followed changed James’s life...

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why index funds
Why the Interest in Index Funds?

Why the interest in index funds? As the name suggests, an index investment fund seeks to deliver a similar return (less fees), as its chosen index. In its simplest form,...

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retire at 65 requires some strategy
How to retire at 65 and keep your money working to support your retirement

Australian retirees are currently facing a ‘double whammy’ when it comes to funding their retirement.  Consequently, if you plan to retire at 65 it requires some strategy to keep your...

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use equity to build wealth
How To Use Your Equity To Build Wealth

Can you use equity to build wealth? The equity in your home is simply the difference between the current market value of your home and the amount you still owe...

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financial stress and mental health
The link between financial stress and mental health

If you’ve ever lay awake at night thinking about your finances you’ll know just how debilitating financial stress can be. But did you know about the strong link between financial stress and...

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frequently asked questions about super
Frequently Asked Questions About Super

Do you find the ins and outs of superannuation confusing?  If so, check out these answers to frequently asked questions about super to get a handle on the basics. How...

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Placing Your Family Wealth In A Trust Fund

Are you thinking of placing your family wealth in a trust fund?  Let's talk about some of the benefits of a trust fund and how they might benefit you long-term....

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tax benefits of investing
Tax Benefits Of Investing

Tax rules don't treat all income equally Have you ever completed your own tax return? If so, you know that the tax office treats different types of income differently. Bank...

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Why it just got hard to get a home loan in Australia
Why it just got hard to get a home loan in Australia

Have you noticed that right now it seems so hard to get a home loan in Australia? It's not just you, there is a reason why this is happening. If...

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