3 tips to secure your family finances

6 August

If there’s anything people learned from the recessions and global crises of recent past, it’s that no one is immune to economic upheavals.   Even middle to upper-class families are at the mercy of their finances when misfortune strikes. This...[Read More]

An insight into the main types of intellectual property

23 July

Intellectual property (IP) represents creations of the mind and encompasses various legal protections.   Here’s an insight into the primary types of IP:   Copyright Copyright law shields the original expression of ideas, including literature,...[Read More]

Rule of seven: An investor’s compass

11 June

James sat at his kitchen table, laptop open, staring at a chart of a stock he’d been watching for weeks. Every article, every podcast, every conversation with friends about investing seemed to echo the same phrase: “Time in the market beats...[Read More]

Why estate planning conversations are so hard

28 May

Talking about estate planning can feel confronting. It’s a conversation tied to ageing, mortality, money, and family dynamics — all sensitive topics many of us prefer to avoid. Yet, avoiding it doesn’t make the need go away.    In fact, most...[Read More]

When is the right time to let go? Allowing kids to make their own life decisions

19 March

Parenting is a delicate balancing act that requires guidance, protection, and, eventually, the wisdom to step back and allow children to navigate their own lives.  As children grow and mature, there comes a point where parents must decide when and...[Read More]

When your business is your family farm it’s important to consult a specialist insurance broker or adviser

5 March

Running a family farm, especially one passed down through generations, is more than just a business—it’s your family’s heritage, legacy, and livelihood.  Protecting this invaluable asset requires expertise beyond basic insurance...[Read More]

Welcome to 2026

5 January

The beginning of a new year is also a time for reflection and change. In December 2025, our long‑standing Admin Assistant, Rae Clark, retired after many years of dedicated service. Rae played an important role in supporting both our team and our...[Read More]

Strategies for navigating conflicts successfully

27 November

Managing a dispute effectively requires a strategic approach that considers the nature of the conflict, the parties involved, and the desired outcomes. Here are several key considerations to keep in mind when managing a dispute:   Understand the...[Read More]

How a property agent can guide you to your dream home

17 July

Seeking professional advice when looking to buy a property is an important step, especially if you’re new to the market or dealing with complex situations. Here are some key instances when you should consider consulting a property agent and what...[Read More]

Consumer win in card surcharge cut as business bristles

17 July

Removing surcharges fees on debit and credit card transactions could save consumers more than $1 billion, but small businesses say the changes will just hide the costs in increased prices. The Reserve Bank of Australia’s review of merchant card...[Read More]

Financial security: four steps to protect your future

26 June

Financial stability doesn’t usually come by chance; it requires preparation and strategy. Most of us depend on a steady paycheck, but few consider what would happen if it disappeared suddenly.  Protecting yourself against financial disaster means...[Read More]

Australia risks missing AI boost if it gets rules wrong

12 June

Australia could miss out on vital health, entertainment and productivity breakthroughs if it introduces rigid artificial intelligence rules rather than taking a balanced approach like some of its neighbours. Google-Alphabet Senior Vice President...[Read More]

Steps to take if you can’t afford your mortgage repayments

9 January

Owning a home is a significant milestone. However, the financial responsibility of mortgage repayments can be daunting for some homeowners. In times of financial difficulty, it’s essential to find ways to manage your mortgage and avoid defaulting...[Read More]