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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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Tax tips for End of Financial Year 2023/24

Andrew Dunbar

Jun 03, 2024

As the end of the financial year approaches, it’s crucial to get your finances in order, put yourself in the best possible tax position and prepare for the year ahead. …

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How to take the heat out of your power bill this winter

Andrew Dunbar

May 06, 2024

As living costs continue to rise and energy prices skyrocket, bill shock is a real issue for many Australians. Heating appliances are among the biggest energy users, so coming into…

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Apt Wealth Partners recognised as a 2024 AFR Boss Best Place to Work and Most Outstanding Practice – Diversity and Inclusion

Staff Writer

May 01, 2024

Media Release   1 May, 2024   Apt Wealth Partners recognised as a 2024 AFR Boss Best Place to Work and Most Outstanding Practice – Diversity and Inclusion Apt Wealth…

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End of financial year strategies to maximise your finances

Tammy Tan

May 01, 2024

With the end of the financial year approaching, it’s time to think about strategies to maximise your finances, particularly with the forthcoming tax cuts. Before we dive into strategies, here…

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Planning for the cost of education in 2024

Andrew Dunbar

Apr 05, 2024

In Australia today, education is a hot topic. Independent and Catholic schools are becoming popular choices for more and more families. Of course, every child is different, and the type…

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ANZAC Day 2024 – A Tribute to the Unseen Heroes: The Families of Australia’s Military

Andrew Dunbar

Apr 03, 2024

ANZAC Day is one of the most important days on the Australian calendar, a day when we remember and honour our servicemen and women who have helped protect the wonderful…

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Tips to navigate property ownership for Australian expats

John Versace

Feb 13, 2024

Property ownership can be a great way to build wealth. However, if you’re an expat, property investments can be complex, and it pays to do your research. Whether you are…

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Is home ownership the only way to get ahead?

Michael Brandt

Feb 12, 2024

Owning your own home on a quarter-acre block used to be the ‘Great Australian Dream’. But we have seen several shifts since the post-war years, from denser housing reshaping the…

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Seven tips for fostering a healthy attitude to money in children and teens

Andrew Dunbar

Feb 06, 2024

Attitudes towards money are often shaped during childhood and will have a lasting impact, defining financial behaviours well into adulthood. Sometimes, this is copying behaviours, whether positive or negative, and…

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Using an SMSF to purchase commercial premises for medical practitioners

David Maddock

Jan 16, 2024

As a medical practitioner and business owner, one of the key components of your financial journey is deciding whether to acquire or invest in commercial premises for your practice. In…

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A tale of two SMSFs

David Maddock

Jan 15, 2024

When it comes to managing your self-managed super fund (SMSF), a lot is at stake. How your fund is managed can make or break your retirement. And when you have…

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The Pros and Cons of an SMSF

Andrew Dunbar

Jan 15, 2024

A self-managed super fund (SMSF) is not for everyone. It can take significant time to manage, and you must have some knowledge and an interest in staying current on the…

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