13Sep

The mental shortcuts that might be helping or hurting your finances

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By Simon Russell Our brains are susceptible to certain automatic thought patterns, and fighting against them can be a challenge at the best of times. Sometimes, the solution is to ask how we can align ourselves with these thought patterns so that they actually help us rather than hurt us. Below, we look at some […]

13Sep

The tricky reality of transferring property to your children

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Many parents have been able to help their children get on the property ladder by gifting money or signing on as a mortgage guarantor. But some parents might choose to go a step further and transfer a property to their child, no strings attached. Gifting your child a property can be one of the most […]

13Sep

Surprise retirement expenses you should know about

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Retirement often forces people to put their spending habits under the microscope in ways that they didn’t during their working years. While you might find that you’re not spending as much in some areas, there’s every chance that new expenses will crop up. Here are just a few that you might encounter. Boomerang children Whether […]

13Sep

5 steps to take right now to make sure your super is working for you

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Your annual super statement will provide a snapshot of how your super is going, but it can also be an invitation to take a look under the hood and make sure you’re happy with its current settings. Here are a few things to consider once your super statement arrives this year. Consider how your super […]

13Sep

How scammers target your superannuation (and what you can do to protect it)

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Your super is likely one of your biggest financial assets, and unfortunately that makes it a popular target for scammers. While they have plenty of resources available to them these days, sometimes all it takes to dupe someone is a simple message and a promise of financial gain. Below, we outline a few ways scammers […]