by Adam Massey | Jul 25, 2018 | Cashflow, Financial Advice, Financial Adviser, Financial Tips, Goals, Retirement, Superannuation |
I was speaking with a client recently about what was required of him to be able to retire and continue living the lifestyle he was accustomed to. With the cost of living increasing, it has never been more important to make the most of your finances during your years...
by Adam Massey | Jul 19, 2018 | Cashflow, Financial Advice, Financial Tips, Goals |
My wife and I were talking last week about our memories of the Ekka and how quickly it has come around again. We both grew up in NSW, so only have recent memories of the Ekka. The Ekka is one of the great family events of the year. What makes the Ekka such a...
by Adam Massey | Jun 27, 2018 | Cashflow, Debt, Financial Advice, Financial Adviser, Financial Tips, Goals |
One of the key realisations that many people will face during their working lives is that nothing is permanent. It’s highly likely that either yourself or someone close to you will face redundancy in the future. This is due to the changing nature of work and the...
by Adam Massey | Jun 23, 2018 | Cashflow, Financial Advice, Financial Adviser, Financial Tips, Graduate, Retirement |
I recently came across a news story about a hapless New York couple, who have taken their 30-year old son to court in a last ditch effort to get him to move out of home. My first thought was “only in America”. But here in Australia, high rents and low housing...
by Adam Massey | Jun 23, 2018 | Cashflow, Financial Advice, Financial Adviser, Financial goals, Financial Tips |
The end of the financial year will likely bring the usual wave of scams. Here’s what to watch for. The Federal Budget is behind us, and amid the celebrations over tax cuts (around $500 annually for low to middle income earners), now is the time to be mindful of...
by Adam Massey | Jun 23, 2018 | Financial Advice, Financial goals, Financial Planner, Financial Tips, Goals, Superannuation |
A new financial year is always a good time to review your finances and make sure they are in good shape. You’ll be starting this coming financial year wearing a confident grin with this list of eight things to do now to get new financial year ready. 1. Check in...
by Adam Massey | Jun 18, 2018 | Cashflow, Debt, Financial Advice, Financial Adviser, Financial goals, Goals |
I was speaking with a client recently at a networking event – we were catching up on how fast the last six months had gone and that it felt like just yesterday we were talking about planning for Christmas! We started discussing everything we both had on our to-do...
by Adam Massey | May 9, 2018 | Cashflow, Debt, Financial Advice, Financial Adviser, Financial goals, Goals |
I was talking with a new client yesterday – he admitted to me in the start that he was hesitant to engage a Financial Adviser, because although he knew he needed some help – he really didn’t understand what to expect and how to know which areas of his finance he...
by Adam Massey | Apr 20, 2018 | Financial Advice, Financial goals, Financial Planner, Financial Tips, Goals, Retirement, Superannuation |
If your golf clubs have been under wraps or your tennis racquet has been tucked away for some time, it could be worth dusting them off. Research by AMP found Australians who play sport regularly are 64% more likely to achieve their financial goals than those who...
by Adam Massey | Apr 20, 2018 | Financial Advice, Financial goals, Financial Planner, Investing, Retirement, Superannuation |
Six out of ten Australians own investments outside of the family home and super. That’s good news. The only problem is that many people are still putting all their eggs in one, or just a few, baskets. The latest investor study by the Australian Securities Exchange...