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From superannuation and retirement to investments and planning for life events and milestones, our team shares expert insights on common financial planning questions. 

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Financial planning for moving overseas: What you need to prepare

Emily Lanciana

Jun 27, 2025

Relocating overseas can open the door to exciting new opportunities personally, professionally and, of course, financially. But before you book your one-way ticket, it’s important to think beyond the logistics…

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The role of legal advice in financial planning

Dermot Reiter

Jun 24, 2025

Financial planning is about more than just numbers. It’s about living your best life and bringing your vision for the future to life. Integrating legal advice into the planning process…

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Smart Tax Tips to Prepare for Financial Year End 2024/25

Andrew Dunbar

Jun 03, 2025

With 30 June fast approaching, now is the time to make sure your tax planning is on track. A little proactive preparation now can go a long way – helping…

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Proposed changes to superannuation taxes before Parliament

Andrew Dunbar

May 20, 2025

We’ve previously written about the government proposal to levy additional tax for those with $3M+ super balances, which had been awaiting parliamentary approval. With Labor winning a majority in the…

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How to get a foot on the property ladder

Matthew Baker

May 12, 2025

Getting into the property market today can feel like a significant challenge. House prices are rising faster than most of us can save in many cities and suburbs. However, with…

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Closing the retirement savings gap for women

Tracey Pace

May 09, 2025

In Australia today, women are still retiring with around 30% less superannuation than their male counterparts. And while some positive systemic changes are taking place, such as the government introducing…

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The gift of financial literacy

Emily Lanciana

May 08, 2025

Financial Literacy for Kids Today’s youngest generation is often called ‘Generation Now’ because life is on-demand, from entertainment to information. While there are many advantages to the accessibility of just…

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The Spirit of ANZAC: A Legacy of Unity

Andrew Dunbar

Apr 22, 2025

When reflecting each year on ANZAC Day, I am continuously amazed and inspired by the thousands of young Australians who answered the call to serve their nation and its allies…

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What is a deemed disposal?

Emily Lanciana

Apr 10, 2025

Deemed disposal is a unique facet of the Australian tax system that treats your assets as disposed at their current market value when you become a non-resident for tax purposes,…

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Same same but different: Why not all personal insurance is equal for medical practitioners

Warner Leung

Apr 04, 2025

Having the wrong insurance as a medical practitioner can be an expensive misstep. As a financial adviser who specialises in advice for those in the healthcare industry, it’s a mistake…

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Wealth with purpose: A Guide to Creating a Lasting Legacy

Andrew Dunbar

Apr 04, 2025

Understanding the Concept of Wealth with a Purpose As we accumulate wealth, many of us want to give back. Here, we sit down with Apt Director Andrew Dunbar to talk…

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How to balance risk and reward to navigate volatility and achieve your goals

Sarah Gonzales

Apr 02, 2025

With a changing geopolitical landscape and technologies like AI reshaping almost every aspect of how we live and work, it can feel like change is the only constant. In this…

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