
What does financial freedom look like (and is it in the cards for you?)
There are many different paths to financial freedom. For some people it’s the product of years of planning and discipline.

Savvy ways to encourage your teens to save and invest
Financial literacy in school age children is important, but the stakes get much higher once your kids start working and

Under or overconfidence: Striking the right balance as an investor
By Simon Russell Overconfidence has different components, but perhaps the simplest way of describing it is the feeling that we’re

How scammers target your superannuation (and what you can do to protect it)
Your super is likely one of your biggest financial assets, and unfortunately that makes it a popular target for scammers.

5 steps to take right now to make sure your super is working for you
Your annual super statement will provide a snapshot of how your super is going, but it can also be an

The tricky reality of transferring property to your children
Many parents have been able to help their children get on the property ladder by gifting money or signing on

Surprise retirement expenses you should know about
Retirement often forces people to put their spending habits under the microscope in ways that they didn’t during their working

The mental shortcuts that might be helping or hurting your finances
By Simon Russell Our brains are susceptible to certain automatic thought patterns, and fighting against them can be a challenge

Are your parents ready for aged care? 3 questions to ask them
If your elderly mum or dad seem to be struggling to support themselves at home, it might be time to

Is default bias derailing your super?
By Simon Russell Let’s imagine two groups of people looking to hire a car. One is told they can have

Can you contribute to your child’s super?
As a parent, you probably want to boost your child’s chances of achieving wealth and security in life, and topping

Planning for retirement when you have debt
According to ABS figures, the average household debt has quadrupled over the last 18 years, jumping from $62,000 in 2003-04