Share market volatility: why time in the market beats timing the market
Share market volatility is a natural and inevitable aspect of investing.While market fluctuations can cause anxiety among investors, attempting to predict short-term market movements, known as “timing …
Investing can be a roller coaster: some tips for riding the ups and downs
Investing is rarely a smooth ride. Markets rise, fall, and sometimes loop-the-loop, leaving even the most seasoned investors feeling queasy.Just like a roller coaster, the ups can be exhilarating, but …
The importance of personal financial planning can’t be overstated, regardless of your age. Proper financial planning can offer a safety net for you and your family while giving you the freedom to make …
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, groc …
Being young comes with a whirlwind of experiences and financial priorities, often pushing thoughts about retirement and superannuation to the back burner.Initially, for many young individuals, superan …
Market volatility is a normal — and often uncomfortable — part of investing. Share prices rise and fall in response to economic data, company earnings, geopolitical events, and investor sentiment.When …
Top five fears of small business owners and how an accountant can provide solutions
Starting and running a small business is both rewarding and challenging. While the independence and potential for growth are appealing, small business owners often face numerous fears that can keep th …
Empowering women to take control of their wealth and future
Navigating the complexities of personal finance is essential for anyone looking to secure their financial future, make sound investment choices, manage debt effectively, and plan for eventualities. Th …
How to align your money with your values: Ethical investing
In today’s world, more investors are seeking not only financial returns but also alignment between their money and their values. This approach, known as ethical investing, is about choosing investment …
Caution urged on supposedly ‘balanced’ super funds
Some superannuation funds’ “balanced” options have become heavily overweight riskier “growth” assets, a financial planner warns.Alex Jamieson, founder of Melbourne-based AJ Financial Planning, says su …
A comprehensive guide to managing your personal finances
The importance of personal financial planning can’t be overstated, regardless of your age. Proper financial planning can offer a safety net for you and your family while giving you the freedom to make …
Helping kids with managing living expenses before becoming independent
There’s a family event of sorts that gives parents mixed feelings of sadness, apprehension and relief — and children a lot of excitement: when a child leaves the proverbial nest.Now, this can happen e …
