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Both pensions and deeming rates increased on 20 September
The Age Pension increased, and previously frozen deeming rates rose by 0.5% last month on 20 September 2025. The increase in the Age Pension is
Just what the doctor ordered
A successful retirement isn’t just about having your finances in tip-top shape; good health and wellbeing are also key to being able to enjoy your
Reverse mortgages: Don’t get caught out
More Australians are exploring reverse mortgages – but it’s not easy If you’re approaching retirement or already enjoying it, you might have heard more talk
Markets remain positive despite increasing uncertainty and slowing growth in the developed world
Key points The major themes dominating markets are: Slowing economic growth in the developed world, primarily due to President Trump’s ongoing global tariff war, continuing
Estate planning for blended families – proceed with care
Estate planning can be difficult and stressful, but for blended families, there’s an added overlay of complexity. According to the Australian Institute of Family Studies1,
3 ways to give your kids a financial head start without the headache
When it comes to helping your children or grandchildren get a financial head start in life, there are many options available. However, your generosity could