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Wealthy & Wise Makes Financial Advice More Accessible
Our goal has always been to support everyday Australians in making smart financial decisions at every stage of life.
Aug 14, 20242 min read
UNDERSTANDING THE COMPLEXITIES AND AVOIDING COSTLY MISTAKES WITH DIVISION 7A
Are you running a private company in Australia? If so, you're likely aware that navigating the maze of regulations and tax obligations...
Apr 22, 20244 min read
5 Proven Strategies to Maximise Your Superannuation Beyond the Caps
The recent increases to concessional and non-concessional superannuation contribution caps are a blessing for retirement savings. But did...
Apr 2, 20243 min read
Navigating RBA Cash Rate Changes: What It Means for You
In the world of Australian finance, few things hold as much sway over our day-to-day lives as the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) cash...
Mar 19, 20241 min read
Heads up business owners: the asset write-off deadline is looming!
Business owners wanting to buy a vehicle, asset or important piece of equipment and immediately write off the full cost have just over a...
May 11, 20233 min read
More home buyers set to benefit from low deposit, no LMI schemes
More Australians (and permanent residents!) will soon be eligible for a leg up into the property market under an expanded Home Guarantee...
May 11, 20233 min read
Homeowners brace as RBA raises cash rate to 3.85%
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the official cash rate for the 11th time in the past year, taking it to 3.85%. Have we...
May 2, 20233 min read
Tips to help stay on top amidst the rate hike cycle
With every RBA rate rise announcement, mortgage holders brace themselves for impending repayment increases. Here’s how to stay on top of...
Apr 27, 20233 min read
Property listings and prices are bouncing back
As property prices start to climb, listings are following suit. So if you’re hunting for a home, what does this mean for you? If you’ve...
Apr 20, 20232 min read
What is the fixed-rate cliff and how can refinancing help?
You’ve probably heard the term “fixed-rate cliff” bandied about in finance news feeds. But what is it? And if you’re about to head over...
Apr 13, 20233 min read
Mortgage holders granted a reprieve as RBA puts interest rates on hold
And … exhale. After 10 straight rate hikes the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has today decided to put the official cash rate on hold....
Apr 4, 20233 min read
Money habits that may raise lenders’ eyebrows
We all know being on our monetary best behaviour can help to land a home loan. But did you know there are common spending habits you may...
Mar 30, 20233 min read
Time to jump in? First home buyer deposit saving times plunge
Home loan headlines have been, let’s face it, a bit of a downer of late. But the good news is that first-home buyers are now reaching...
Mar 23, 20233 min read
Got an eagle eye on house prices? Rate rises are only part of the story
Rate rises can affect the property market, as we’ve all seen of late. But there are other factors that appear to hold longer-term sway...
Mar 16, 20233 min read
Homeowners feel the pinch as RBA lifts cash rate to 3.60%
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the official cash rate for a tenth straight meeting, taking it to 3.60%. How much will...
Mar 7, 20233 min read
The latest twist in the tale of national property prices: explained
The property market has had more plot twists than a daytime soap opera in recent years. So getting the skinny on current trends is...
Mar 2, 20232 min read
What to do with an inherited gift
When you receive money or a gift from a family member’s or friend’s estate, the last thing you probably think about is tax and insurance....
Feb 24, 20234 min read
Take the heat off rate hike fears with these 4 tips for buyers
Have recent rate hikes made you nervous about taking the plunge into the property market? You’re not alone; it’s a buyer’s market for a...
Feb 23, 20233 min read
How to prepare for a fixed-rate mortgage cliff
Do you have a fixed-rate mortgage contract that’s coming to an end soon? It can be a stressful time, particularly with rate rise news...
Feb 16, 20233 min read
RBA hikes the cash rate for the ninth time in a row, to 3.35%
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has kicked off 2023 by increasing the cash rate a further 25 basis points to 3.35%. How much will...
Feb 7, 20233 min read
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