Switching your home loan – what you need to consider

Switching your home loan – what you need to consider

Key takeaways: Before making the decision to switch, it’s important to give your current lender an opportunity to offer you a better deal There are costs involved when switching your mortgage to another lender, so you’ll need to work out if you’ll save money by doing...
Five ingredients of a great super fund

Five ingredients of a great super fund

If you stay with the default super fund provided by your employer there’s a chance you’ll miss out on thousands in super.  It makes sense to take a close look at your current super fund and consider whether your money could be working harder elsewhere. If you still...
The advantages of investing early

The advantages of investing early

You may have heard it said, “No risk, no reward.” But did you know that time can actually decrease your risk while increasing your reward?  Investing: Risky business? When some people think of investing, they focus on the potential for great rewards—the...
Estate planning: the essentials

Estate planning: the essentials

Key takeaways A will, the bones to any successful estate plan, sets out your wishes as to what happens to your assets when you’re gone A legal instrument called a power of attorney can help ensure that someone with your best interests at heart can make decisions on...
Money saving tips

Money saving tips

Everyone saves money differently. From setting aside a portion of your pay, to choosing the right account, here are some tips on how to be a better saver and reach your financial goals. Have a savings goal and budget It’s much easier to be a good saver if you...