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,…
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…
Strategic tax planning beyond the basics
Robert Greig
May 20, 2026
The final June push to maximise deductions before the end of the financial year is familiar to many. And yes, this can reduce your short-term tax bill. But over the…
Federal Budget 2026: What the changes could mean for your financial plan
Dermot Reiter
May 13, 2026
The Federal Budget 2026 landed on Tuesday night. Like most budgets, it rewards the people who look past the headlines. Before reacting, it helps to step back. Some announcements take…
Your essential EOFY checklist: What to do before 30 June
Robert Greig
May 12, 2026
The end of the financial year has a way of creeping up very quickly. One moment it’s April, and the next, 30 June is looming and you’re having to make…
Why retirement planning should start earlier than you think
Matthew Dunbar
Apr 28, 2026
Between the mortgage, school fees, growing careers and the rising cost of living, retirement can feel like a future problem. It’s distant. Abstract. Something to sort out when the kids…
The new definition of financial security
Matthew Dunbar
Apr 23, 2026
For a long time, financial security meant one thing: having enough. Enough in the bank, enough equity in the home, enough tucked away in super. If the numbers looked strong…
More than money: Aligning your wealth with the life you want
Andrew Dunbar
Mar 24, 2026
If you ask most people what financial planning is for, the answer usually comes back to money – a better return, a higher balance, a stronger position. And yes, those…
Financial planning for the new year: Where to start and what to review
Emily Lanciana
Jan 30, 2026
The start of a new year is a natural time to pause, take stock and reset our intentions, not only for our personal goals but for our financial goals too….
Solar panels in Australia: Are they worth the investment in 2025?
Andrew Dunbar
Oct 13, 2025
More than 4 million Australian homes now have rooftop solar, representing one in three homes across the country. The decision to install solar panels is often driven by environmental concerns…
Property vs shares: Making the right choice for your wealth
Michelle Heffernan
Oct 07, 2025
Should I buy property or shares? It’s one of the most common questions we hear at Apt Wealth Partners. Shifts in property tax policy, a volatile global share market and…
