Australian superannuation laws changed once again in the 2025-26 financial year as the nation’s fast-growing retirement savings system continues to evolve.

If you’ve been watching the news or checking your bank app lately, you’ll know interest rates are top of mind for many Aussies. With experts predicting a rate drop soon, the big question is: should you refinance your home loan now, or wait?

When the temperature drops, it feels like more of an effort, but getting outdoors, even when it’s chilly, can do your brain and body a whole lot of good.

Paying off your mortgage is a massive achievement – one worth celebrating with a glass of bubbly (or two!). But before you pop the cork, it’s worth thinking about what happens next.

As the federal government moves to introduce a new 15 per cent tax on superannuation earnings above $3 million (known as Division 296 tax), concerns and debates have emerged about the broader implications for investment strategies, retirement planning, and even the property market.

For Australians approaching retirement, recent market volatility may feel like more than just a bump in the road.

With the end of the current financial year fast approaching, time is running out if you’re planning to boost your superannuation balance before 30 June.

When it comes to fitness, weight lifting is often overshadowed by cardio and high-intensity workouts. However, incorporating resistance training into your routine can profoundly impact your overall health, going far beyond aesthetics. Let’s explore why weight lifting is essential for a strong body, balanced mind, and long-term well-being.

In the lead up to the end of the financial year (EOFY), it's a great opportunity for property investors to pause, prepare their records, and make sure they’re making the most of what they can claim. Tax time might not be the most exciting part of investing, but a little preparation now can make a big difference.

For years it was thought that technology would make business travel obsolete, but as anyone who has had to suffer through a videoconference with a bad connection will probably agree, sometimes, face to face interaction can’t be replaced.

The number of Australians aged over 65 is expected to more than double in the next 40 years while the number of people aged over 85 is predicted to triple in that time.

A good estate plan will help make sure your wishes are carried out when you die. It can also help if you become unable to make your own decisions.

More than half of us set a new financial goal at the beginning of 2025, according to ASIC’s Moneysmart website. While most financial goals include saving money and paying down debts, the months leading up to 30 June provide an opportunity to review your super balance to look at ways to boost your retirement savings.

Periods of high volatility have forever been part of investing. But even seasoned investors might feel tempted to retreat to “safe” assets like cash during these times.

If money’s too tight to mention, here’s some small steps that can make a big difference in achieving your financial goals.

As we advance into the 21st century, the concept of aging is undergoing a transformation, largely thanks to a new generation of “oldies” who don’t feel old - and are reframing what it means to be getting on in years.

Protecting income from unexpected illness and injury is particularly important to anyone with a mortgage to service, small business owners and self-employed people with no sick leave available.

Analysts have many financial measures to value companies.

There is no debate that Australians love investing in property. The value of Australian residential real estate at the end of August 2024 was an estimated $10.95 trillion.