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A recent study by leading Australian universities, Five Economic Themes That Will Dominate the Next Parliament1] has identified five economic themes shaping the next Parliament.

The Age Pension increased, and previously frozen deeming rates rose by 0.5% last month on 20 September 2025. The increase in the Age Pension is

A successful retirement isn’t just about having your finances in tip-top shape; good health and wellbeing are also key to being able to enjoy your

More Australians are exploring reverse mortgages – but it’s not easy If you’re approaching retirement or already enjoying it, you might have heard more talk

Key points The major themes dominating markets are: Slowing economic growth in the developed world, primarily due to President Trump’s ongoing global tariff war, continuing

Estate planning can be difficult and stressful, but for blended families, there’s an added overlay of complexity. According to the Australian Institute of Family Studies1,

When it comes to helping your children or grandchildren get a financial head start in life, there are many options available. However, your generosity could

A financial strategy isn’t something you should set and forget. Life moves, circumstances change, the economy shifts, and what once worked may not be as

If the daily grind is starting to feel a lot like Groundhog Day, if boredom, burnout, or a hunger for purpose keeps nudging you. You’re

In the quiet suburbs of Weesp, Netherlands, a revolutionary approach to elder care has taken root. Hogeweyk, widely recognised as the world’s first “Dementia Village,”

Dementia affects approximately 500,000 Australians today, with this number projected to increase to over 1.1 million by 2058, according to Dementia Australia. It’s now the

Most people are familiar with the idea of working hard for their money. But financially savvy people have a different and more strategic mindset. They