A financial downturn, like the one we are experiencing as a result of COVID-19, can be a rollercoaster, as we ride daily market ups-and-downs. It can also be a time of opportunity to purchase quality, long-term investments at a discounted price. Before you consider making any investments, it’s critical to make sure you have access […]

When talking about our team, we often mention our advisers, and they do an amazing job, helping each and every one of our clients to achieve their financial goals. But as we navigate these challenging times, I also want to recognise the critical role of the people behind the scenes – our investment team. Our […]

Live for today, plan for tomorrow   Sounds like a simple statement right? It’s something we all strive for, a secure future without sacrificing what we want to do today. At Apt Wealth Partners, it’s the cornerstone of our financial planning focus. Our goal is provide financial planning and advice that helps you manage your […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruption to economies and markets, with the flow-on effects impacting finances for many individuals. For those living overseas, it can be an even more stressful time; job and financial uncertainty is often tougher when we are away from home and our loved ones. For Australian expats, this crisis presents […]

In 2008, the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) had a significant impact on retirement savings across the globe, and many thought it was a once-in-a-generation event, but as we have seen with COVID-19, financial downturns are a reality, and will likely happen multiple times during your lifetime. A panic mindset, like we are seeing now, can […]

Last week, the Australian Government made temporary changes that enable some Australians to access up to $10,000 of their superannuation to help with the financial impacts of COVID-19. If you are eligible, you may be wondering whether you should make use of this arrangement. For many, it does make sense. However, there are a few […]

With the globe in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are wondering about the financial impact on their household. Some may be concerned by the potential of lost income, from casual cutbacks to reduced small business sales; for others, it’s simply about how to manage a budget when there are extra costs that […]