A long-term plan for your finances isn’t complete without a valid Will. Done right and it should provide the final word on what happens to most of your belongings when… read more →
Many parents enjoy a new lease on life once their children move out of home. All the effort that was once spent supporting them can now be directed towards hobbies… read more →
AMP’s Dr Shane Oliver discusses the key issues with Australia’s tax system in the context of the changes to the Stage 3 tax cuts in this edition of Oliver’s Insights.… read more →
Have you ever received a message from your bank asking you to share private information, move money from one account to another, or perform some other eyebrow-raising task? Chances are… read more →
All of a sudden, it’s almost 2024! The team at Beach Wealth Advisers are all looking forward to an extended break over the holiday season so that we are recharged… read more →
Traditional budgeting methods often prioritise numbers over values, which can leave individuals feeling disconnected from their true financial aspirations. Values-based budgeting, on the other hand, empowers individuals to align their… read more →
HECS-HELP debt is considered by many to be “good” debt, since the government doesn’t charge interest and repayments only start once when you pass a certain income threshold. But balances… read more →
The maximum rate of the Age Pension payment is indexed twice per year, on 20th March and 20th September. With the most recent round of increases to payments made last… read more →
When markets are volatile and spare cash is not flowing freely, setting aside money to invest in your future might not be a top priority. But continuing to invest, in… read more →
Life is full of twists and turns, and it is often when encountering a significant life event that timely financial advice can provide the greatest benefit to your financial well-being.… read more →