Should I pay off my home loan or invest in more assets?
Your mortgage, your super or your investments It’s tempting to pay off your mortgage as quickly as possible. But what …
Month: February 2026
Financial missteps can mean missed opportunities
In a world of constant financial noise, from market updates and interest rate speculation to economic forecasts, it’s easy to …
Steer your way back from budget blowouts
You’ve been doing all the right things when it comes to saving your hard-earned cash. You’ve cut back on luxury …
Children’s share investments
Quoting a tax file number When you buy shares, you have a choice whether you quote a tax file number …
Do a debt detox to get your finances ‘home-loan ready’
Thinking of buying a home? That’s a big step and an exciting one too. But before you start scrolling through …
Lifetime income streams
Setting up a lifetime income stream is one way to get regular payments in retirement. What is a lifetime income …
How depreciation works for a new investment property
Why depreciation matters for investors of new property? Depreciation is what the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) recognises as the gradual decrease …
Five defining investing themes of 2025
The key factors that influenced trading on global financial markets 2025 was defined by dramatic shifts and surprising outcomes across …