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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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Index vs active investing: Is your portfolio really diversified?

Sarah Gonzales

Aug 31, 2026

Index investing has become an increasingly popular way to invest, and it is easy to understand why. Index funds offer a simple, low-cost way to invest across a broad range…

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The private equity fund lifecycle: What investors should expect

Sarah Gonzales

Aug 24, 2026

The private equity fund lifecycle runs on its own rhythm entirely, one shaped by when capital is called, when it’s put to work and when it eventually comes back. Understanding…

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Apt Wealth Partners Welcomes Sue Morris as Senior Financial Adviser

Apt Wealth Partners Welcomes Sue Morris as Senior Financial Adviser

Apt Wealth Partners

Aug 06, 2026

Apt Wealth Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Sue Morris as Senior Financial Adviser, further strengthening the firm’s advice capability and commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes for clients across Australia. Based…

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Giving with purpose: A more structured approach to philanthropy

Dermot Reiter

Aug 05, 2026

For most of us, giving is something we naturally do. We make donations to causes we care about and support the communities that matter most to us. What is often…

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Financial considerations when splitting your time between the US and Australia

Emily Lanciana

Jul 28, 2026

Splitting your time between the US and Australia is a decision many people make, whether for work, for family or for the life they want in retirement. It’s entirely achievable….

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How equity compensation creates concentration risk for expats and what to do about it

Dermot Reiter

Jul 10, 2026

Many expat professionals spend years building wealth through diversified portfolios, superannuation, US retirement accounts and property. But when it’s time to map out their actual exposure, they’re genuinely surprised. Adding…

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Intergenerational wealth: Preparing the next generation without creating dependency

Dermot Reiter

Jul 07, 2026

Australia is entering the largest intergenerational wealth transfer in its history. Over the coming decades, trillions of dollars in property, investments and business assets will move from one generation to…

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Apt Wealth Partners announces merger with Acceptance Finance

Apt Wealth Partners

Jul 03, 2026

Apt Wealth Partners has announced a merger with Acceptance Finance, further strengthening its position as a leading holistic advice firm in Australia. The merger brings together two firms aligned in…

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Fraud in the age of AI: How scams are evolving – and how to stay protected

Melita Daff

Jun 29, 2026

Scams were once easy to identify. The poor grammar or too-good-to-be-true offer were the red flags that you could very easily spot. But these days it’s become more sophisticated.  Artificial…

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How tax changes reshape wealth strategy

Dermot Reiter

Jun 22, 2026

After every Federal Budget, there’s a flurry of commentary about what’s changing, by how much and when. Beyond the headlines, you’re sitting there wondering how this will ultimately affect your…

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How to build financial confidence: A guide for women who want to take charge

Michelle Heffernan

Jun 05, 2026

There’s one thing that we consistently see lacking in women’s finances. And that’s confidence. Highly capable, intelligent women who completely underestimate themselves. Confidence and knowledge are not the same thing,…

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Smart Tax Tips to Prepare for Financial Year End 2025–26

Andrew Dunbar

Jun 04, 2026

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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