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Financial Planning

Six tips for setting meaningful long-term financial goals

Andrew Dunbar

Jan 28, 2022

Long-term financial goals are a critical part of any financial plan, and while achieving them can be decades into the future, meaningful goals should be used to guide your financial…

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The cost of raising children in Australia

Andrew Dunbar

Jan 19, 2022

Whether you are thinking of starting a family, already have a baby on the way, or are in the throes of parenthood, just thinking about how much children cost to…

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7 questions to ask yourself before buying a new car in 2022

Andrew Dunbar

Jan 13, 2022

While we all know that buying a car is not a good investment, for most of us, it’s a necessary expense. When it comes to the financial aspects, there are…

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The key to achieving your goals in 2022

Andrew Dunbar

Jan 04, 2022

It’s that time of year again when many of us are thinking about what we want to achieve in the year ahead. Whether you set financial, career or lifestyle goals,…

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Rent vs. buy: Is renting always a bad thing?

Matthew Dunbar

Dec 08, 2021

Trying to get on the property ladder today can feel like a losing game. Just as your deposit reaches a healthy point, prices continue to rise, and you need to…

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Six ways you can support local businesses and communities this Christmas

Andrew Dunbar

Dec 02, 2021

During COVID-19, local businesses and organisations have faced a series of uphill battles, from lockdowns to travel restrictions and even staff shortages when reopening occurs. Unlike many large players, these…

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What do changes to income protection mean for you?

APT Admin

Oct 28, 2021

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) recently reviewed personal income protection insurance to ensure it remains sustainable and affordable. As a result of this review, insurance policies issued after 1…

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The True Value of Financial Advice: A Compass for your Life Decisions

Andrew Dunbar

Oct 12, 2021

Worrying about money and financial decisions is something that affects every family, regardless of financial position or socio-economic status. And it can be stressful; the decisions we make today will…

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Tips to Manage Financial Stress

Andrew Dunbar

Sep 22, 2021

Regardless of financial position or socio-economic status, we’ve all worried about finances at one point or another. And if you are under financial pressure at the moment, you’re not alone….

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Three tips to think differently about your financial decisions

Sean Moran

Sep 03, 2021

Ever notice yourself spending more time on trivial decisions than you do on the significant ones? You’re not alone. It’s often called ‘decision quicksand’, as these small decisions can seem…

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4 financial planning myths debunked

Andrew Dunbar

Aug 04, 2021

Having worked in the industry for over 16 years, I see the benefits of financial planning every day. I witness first-hand how it changes people’s lives, protects and supports them…

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Prevention is better than a cure- webinar

Andrew Dunbar

Jul 30, 2021

Join Jacqui Brauman from TBA Law and Harvey Bowlt, from Bowlt Commercial Lawyers for an informative webinar outlining legal risks to avoid and plan for in business.  The webinar will…

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