Latest News

We know we need to act for change to occur. We keep kidding ourselves into believing maybe we need more information, we don’t know what to do next, or don’t think it will work. The reality is we do know deep down inside what our options are: Option A – is the best thing (probably…

Australians born after 1966 will now not be eligible for the aged pension until age 70.  The measure first flagged in then treasurer Joe Hockey’s 2014 budget, was expected to be scrapped but seemingly has now become a reality. Age to which pension will be raised Date this applies People effected Earliest date from which…

We have recently undertaken a review of our claims management process to ensure that we are providing the best possible service to our clients. As part of the review, it was important for us to be able to offer a complimentary service to clients that are going through a difficult period. This involves us getting…

I was an insurance guy. I distanced myself from financial advice and I didn’t call myself a financial adviser – I was an insurance guy. I held all the authorisations and qualifications to be a financial adviser but wanted to be an insurance guy. More to the point, I didn’t want to be a financial…

I was hiking on a track enjoying some fresh air when I came to a rather steep hill. As with anything difficult I put my head down and focused on what was in front of me and got through the demanding part of the walk. It wasn’t until afterwards, walking back the way I came down the…

From a young age, we’re taught to immediately say sorry if something bad happens. This was important to understand the consequences of our actions and show sincere apology for selfish actions or mistakes we would make in our youth. In our childhood these were usually for small things, not following instructions or perhaps taking a…