Our Financial Blog

Congrats! You’ve officially joined the Homeowner Club. There’s no secret handshake, but there will be unsolicited advice from relatives and a sudden obsession with Bunnings. After the high of getting the keys wears off, reality starts to set in - mortgage repayments, bills, and why your hot water system sounds like it’s haunted. So, what’s next? Here’s a no-stress, slightly cheeky guide to getting financially sorted after buying your first home.

Finding a trustworthy financial advisor can feel a bit like dating; it involves searching for the right connection, a good compatibility match, and a solid understanding of each other’s goals. Selecting the right financial advisor is crucial for securing your financial future, but not all advisors are created equal. So, how do you sift through the noise and identify the red flags and green lights when evaluating potential candidates? Let’s break it down into a few key talking points.

Hey there, money-savvy parents and future finance wizards! Today, we're diving into the exciting world of financial fun for kids. Yep, you heard it right – it's time for your little ones to embark on their very own financial journey! Who says those piggy banks are made just for smashing? Let's turn those coins into some serious kiddo cash magic.

Howdy fellow navigators of the financial rollercoaster we call the Australian financial market! Just joking. But also, at the same time, not really. Have you ever looked at the cost of a cup of coffee or a movie ticket and thought, "Wasn't this about 5 bucks cheaper a few months ago? Well, you're not alone. Today's generation is facing a world where costs seem to be skyrocketing faster than a SpaceX launch! Let's dive into the money maze and unravel why these rising costs are a big deal and, more importantly, why having a solid financial plan is like having a secret map to navigate this financial jungle gym.

Ah, the holiday season - that magical time filled with crazy light displays disguised as houses, boiling hot days, and days spent in the pool (at least here is Brisbane). It's a time for joy, gratitude, and sharing special moments with loved ones. But let's face it, the festive season often comes with its fair share of financial stress too. But what if I told you that improving your financial circumstances could significantly boost your experience come Christmas time?