Spring cleaning isn’t just for closets. We’re used to tackling physical mess. We clear out closets, sort through garages, and sometimes even face that overflowing junk drawer in the kitchen. But there’s another kind of clutter we often ignore – the kind that lives on our devices, in our inboxes, and across the dozens of … Read more
Self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) have long been associated with older Australians and small business owners looking for greater control over their retirement savings. But recent data suggests the sector is undergoing a quiet transformation. Alongside tax reforms and persistent compliance challenges, younger people are slowly moving into the SMSF space. While 85 per cent of … Read more
Investing isn’t just a numbers game. It’s an activity that stirs various emotions from hope and optimism to fear and anxiety. Whether the ASX is surging or stumbling, emotional responses to market movements can shape outcomes just as much as economic fundamentals. Understanding those responses is crucial to building resilience, especially in unpredictable times. These … Read more
Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. Interest rates and tariffs continue to influence markets globally. After the RBA’s surprise move to leave rates on hold at its July meeting, soft inflation data has paved the way for a future rate cut. The ASX 200 … Read more