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Will your digital memories survive? 10 tips for protecting your photos and home videos
26 August
We take more photos and videos today than any generation before us.Birthdays, holidays, weddings, grandchildren, pets, family gatherings and everyday moments are captured almost constantly. Yet there is an interesting contradiction: while we...[Read More]
Activities to try for each decade of your life
19 August
Every stage of life offers unique opportunities for personal growth and well-being, both physical and mental. Whether you’re in your 20s or beyond your 50s, there’s always something new to try that can keep you active and mentally stimulated....[Read More]
10 things I would tell my younger self about retirement
12 August
When you are young, retirement can feel like a distant destination—something to think about after the mortgage is paid, the children have grown and your working life begins to slow down. Yet, looking back from the age of 70, 80 or beyond, it...[Read More]
The importance of seeking advice for legal issues
9 July
Legal issues are an inevitable part of life. Whether you’re dealing with property transactions, employment disputes, family matters, or financial concerns, navigating the complexities of the legal system can be daunting. While the...[Read More]
The importance of making a will
25 June
As we journey through life, planning for the future becomes increasingly important. Every adult has the right to control their affairs, whether managing finances or making healthcare decisions. However, as we age, factors such as illness,...[Read More]
Deceased estates: navigating a difficult time with legal support
18 June
Losing a family member or loved one is one of life’s most challenging experiences. Managing the legal and administrative responsibilities of a deceased estate can feel overwhelming amid the grief and loss. Ensuring that your loved...[Read More]
What’s your “big picture” ?
28 May
Even as children, people create this big picture in their minds — a reflection of how they envision their life to be. Whether your big picture is similar to what’s called the Australian Dream (home ownership as the key to a better life) or...[Read More]
Resistance training on a budget? Tips to build a home gym
21 May
While most people are aware of the importance of regular aerobic exercise, the significance of resistance training (aka weight or strength training) is often overlooked. It’s recommended that adults engage in at least two 20- to 30-minute...[Read More]
It is important to distinguish between being financially secure and feeling financially secure
21 May
Financial security is a universal goal that transcends income brackets and age groups. It is not solely determined by the amount of money one possesses or earns, but rather by the feeling of reassurance and peace of mind that comes with knowing your...[Read More]
Managing finances and lifestyle activities during retirement
2 April
Retirement is a complex period divided into various phases, each with its own set of financial requirements and lifestyle considerations. Understanding how to budget for each stage can help you make the most of your post-career years.Pre-Retirement...[Read More]
10 ways to reduce your household energy use
19 March
As a homeowner, you’re likely aware of the increasing costs associated with household energy consumption. This is why cutting down on energy use can mean big savings. In addition to the financial benefits, reducing electricity use can help to...[Read More]
Estate planning: living your best life without regrets
15 January
As you approach the golden years, it’s essential to not only enjoy the life you’ve built but also to plan wisely for the legacy you leave behind. Estate planning is not merely about drafting a will or dividing assets; it’s about ensuring...[Read More]
Property investing: comparing residential with commercial real estate
15 January
In the realm of property investment, prospective investors often grapple with comparing residential vs commercial real estate. Both offer viable investment opportunities, but they also come with their own unique advantages and drawbacks.Hence, the...[Read More]
Starting a business after retirement: turn your passion into profit
8 January
For most people, retirement is a time to kick back, relax, and enjoy the fruits of their labour. However, it’s not uncommon for some to realise they cannot afford the retirement lifestyle they envisioned.Boredom can also set in, so you might feel...[Read More]
Deceased estates: navigating a difficult time with compassionate legal support
1 January
Losing a family member or loved one is one of life’s most challenging experiences. Managing the legal and administrative responsibilities of a deceased estate can feel overwhelming amid the grief and loss. Ensuring that your loved...[Read More]