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Economic Update – March 2025

Here’s a summary of global and national economic events impacting markets and policies, including President Trump’s policy initiatives increasing market volatility, the economic impact of corporate earnings, and the influence of the NDIS on labor market robustness.
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How to Protect Yourself Against Inflation

Learn key financial strategies to safeguard your wealth against rising costs, including smart budgeting, investing in real assets, diversifying your portfolio, and choosing inflation-protected investments.
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Are you getting enough sleep?

Struggling to get a good night's sleep? Discover simple yet effective habits that will help you rest easy, wake up refreshed, and boost your productivity.
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When are you truly ready to purchase a home?

Ready to buy a home? Evaluate your financial stability, future plans, and emotional readiness to make this life-changing investment with confidence.
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Mastering the Art of Debt Free Living

Unlock the path to financial freedom with actionable tips for mastering debt-free living, from budgeting and emergency savings to avoiding unnecessary debt.
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Holiday spending: A guide to not going broke over the Christmas period

This guide offers practical tips to manage holiday expenses, including budgeting, prioritising, pre-planning gifts, utilising sales, and creating DIY options, ensuring financial stability and reduced stress for the festive season.
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How to raise financially responsible children

Teaching kids about financial literacy from an early age, through examples, hands-on experiences, and guidance, builds responsible habits that empower them to manage money confidently as adults.
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Managing the Cost of Living 2024: Strategies and insights

With inflation and housing costs high in 2024, managing the cost of living requires a strategic approach, including budgeting, prioritizing needs over wants, and practicing smart shopping to stay in control of expenses.
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Understanding Risk vs. Reward in Investing

Every investment carries some level of risk, and typically, the potential for higher returns increases as the level of risk rises. Managing this balance is essential for aligning your investments with your financial goals.
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Economic Update: September 2024

We provide a snapshot of economic occurrences both nationally and from around the globe in this month’s update.
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Planning your estate

There's a lot that goes into estate planning, which we break down in this article. A little planning today can make a big difference to your family’s tomorrow.
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Be aware of investment scams

Be suspicious of anyone offering you easy money. Scammers are skilled at convincing you that the investment is real, the returns are high and the risks are low. There's always a catch.
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