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“Can I sign this for Mum?” – the question that comes too late

Monday 21 September is World Alzheimer’s Day. There’ll be a lot said about early signs, research and treatment – and.......

The 2026–27 Federal Budget: what actually changed, and what probably didn’t affect you

First, an important reminder Before getting into any of the detail, it’s worth being clear about one thing. None of.......

Catch Up and Power Ahead: Boost Your Super with Unused Caps 

If you’ve missed making full concessional contributions in past years, you may be eligible to carry forward those unused caps.......

Can Your Super Really Go to Zero?

At a glance Short answer: It’s extremely unlikely. Super is invested across many assets, not one place or company Diversification.......

Division 296 explained – what the new super tax means for higher balances

Division 296 is now law. Learn who it applies to, how it works, and what the new super tax means.......

What is LISTO – and what the recent changes mean

A plain‑English guide to the Low‑Income Superannuation Tax Offset Superannuation is designed to reward people for saving for retirement.But for.......

Binding Nominations — The 3‑Minute Check That Protects Your Family

Most people assume their Will decides who receives their superannuation when they pass away – but that’s one of the.......

Is Your Super Invested for You — or for Who You Were 10 Years Ago?

One of the biggest misconceptions in retirement planning is the belief that once your superannuation is invested, it should simply.......

Why Trauma Cover Matters: A Real-Life Story of Financial Relief During Breast Cancer Treatment

When life takes an unexpected turn, the last thing you want to worry about is money. For many people, insurance.......

Paycheque for Life: How to Build Steady Income in Retirement (& Boost Your Centrelink Benefits)

Retirement should be a time to relax, not worry about money. Yet one of the biggest fears retirees face is.......

Why Quick Life Insurance Could Cost You More Than You Think

Sophie thought she was covered. She bought life insurance through a direct‑to‑consumer option that looked simple and affordable. But when.......

SMSF Update: Key Insights from the 2025 Benchmark Report

Are you running your own self-managed super fund (SMSF), or thinking about starting one? The latest Class Annual Benchmark Report.......

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