Reserve Bank lifts interest rates by another 0.25pc to 4.35pc

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. The new cash rate target is 4.35 percent, up from 4.1 p…
Payday Super – the simple change that can boost your retirement savings

From 1 July 2026, super contributions are getting a refresh. Payday Super means your employer will pay your super at the same time they process you…
Making the most of a market downturn

In recent years, market volatility has once again tested the nerves of investors. From the post COVID recovery to ongoing geopolitical tensions, pe…
Living with higher for longer interest rates

Interest rates are rising and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has hinted that they could stay elevated for longer than expected. While people w…
How much cash should you hold vs invest? What’s the right mix?

There are always two ways for individuals to hold cash, emergency fund cash and investment cash. This needs to be clarified before discussing any i…
Four ways to invest through market volatility

Looking for ways to manage investment risk while still aiming for long term returns? While valuations in many investment asset types have been affe…
Economic update

Market developments during April 2026 included: Key Points Global equities rebounded strongly, looking through the geopolitical and oil price press…
A smarter way to respond to super volatility

When markets get bumpy or household budgets feel tighter, it’s common for people to start questioning their super. If your balance has dipped or re…