Lifestyle
Cost of living: strategies for adult children moving out of home
14 August
The rising cost of living has become a significant challenge for adult children living at home and aspiring to move out. In many parts of the world, particularly in Australia, the cost of housing, groceries, transportation, and utilities has...[Read More]
‘Don’t slam brakes on EVs’: sparks fly over fee push
13 August
Motorists could face distance-based fees to drive on Australian roads as part of a proposed tax change expected to be on the menu of Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ economic roundtable. Momentum is building for a road user charge, seen by one federal...[Read More]
The pursuit of wealth & the illusion of endless time
7 August
In our pursuit of wealth, we often find ourselves caught in the relentless cycle of earning, saving, and investing. While accumulating wealth is undoubtedly a significant goal, it is essential to recognise that time, the finite resource we all...[Read More]
Four key strategies to safeguard your financial future
7 August
Financial stability doesn’t usually come by chance; it requires preparation and strategy. Most of us depend on a steady paycheck, but few consider what would happen if it disappeared suddenly. Protecting yourself against financial disaster means...[Read More]
What is procrastination & why do we procrastinate?
7 August
Procrastination is a universal challenge that affects many of us at some point. From putting off small errands to delaying critical projects, procrastination can significantly impact personal growth, productivity, and overall well-being. However,...[Read More]
Understanding generational traits and financial advice needs: a guide to supporting every life stage
31 July
Each generation brings unique values, life experiences, and financial priorities. From those who grew up during times of war and economic hardship to today’s digital-native youth, financial needs shift dramatically across the decades....[Read More]
Health and wellbeing across the generations: how each age group can thrive
31 July
Health and wellbeing mean different things to different people—and those differences are often shaped by the era we were born into. Each generation faces its own physical, mental, and social challenges, but also has unique opportunities to...[Read More]
Top 10 things you should know about Australian history
31 July
Australia’s history is rich, complex, and much older than many realise. From the world’s oldest continuous cultures to modern multiculturalism, Australia’s story spans millennia of resilience, innovation, and change. Whether you’re a...[Read More]
Top 5 dos and don’ts when seeking advice from a financial services professional
24 July
Seeking guidance from a financial services professional can be one of the smartest moves you make. Whether you’re saving for retirement, protecting your assets, or navigating complex tax matters. However, the value you gain depends on how you...[Read More]
Living the nomadic lifestyle: working and travelling on the road
24 July
For many Australians, the open road calls with the promise of adventure, freedom, and simplicity. Whether it’s towing a caravan, rolling out a swag under the stars, pitching a rooftop tent, or hopping from one AirB&B to the next, a nomadic...[Read More]
10 tips to creating a stress-free environment
17 July
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by everyday responsibilities. Whether you live alone or with an active family, the clutter and chaos that often accompany busy people can contribute to stress and anxiety. Here...[Read More]
Aussie caravan road trips to escape the winter chill
17 July
As winter sets in, the warmer climates of northern Australia become increasingly appealing. If you have some free time, a thirst for adventure, and a dislike for cold, wet weather, consider heading north. Pack your sunhat and shorts, organise the...[Read More]
WHO urges higher taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol
16 July
The World Health Organisation is pushing countries to raise the prices of sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50 per cent over the next 10 years through taxation. The United Nations health agency said the move would help cut consumption of the...[Read More]
Make time for what matters: why you should take your annual leave
10 July
In the whirlwind of modern life, it’s easy to forget what really matters. Deadlines loom, inboxes overflow, and the “urgent” often takes precedence over the important. But if there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s this: time is the...[Read More]
Kicking bad habits and establishing good ones
10 July
Effective lifestyle planning is crucial for personal growth and achieving long-term wellness. Whether your goal is to quit a bad habit, build a new positive one, or maintain consistency, developing a structured approach can make a significant...[Read More]