It’s the beginning of a new year and after the one we’ve just had, I think we can all take time to think about how we can bring more happiness to our lives. Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design into the present. Starting today, try these 10 […]
2020-21 Federal Budget: 3 Key Take-Aways
The impact of COVID-19 on the economy has delayed the release of the Federal Budget this year to October instead of the usual May announcement. On Tuesday (6th Oct 2020), Treasurer Josh Frydenberg proposed a range of measures to get our economy back on it’s feet, albeit a third wave of COVID-19. Financial Life Planner […]
6 Daily Habits for Productivity
Becoming productive and staying productive isn’t about hard-to-follow programs or tracking your every move on your smart phone. It’s about self-care. Taking the time to ensure your mind and body are fueled and rejuvenated, and developing these habits so you can focus on getting the most out of your day, is more important now than […]
Do news headlines impact share markets?
Do share markets care about news headlines? In April, the US share market posted its best month in over 30 years. How can this be? In the five weeks from 20 February through 19 March, 1.1 million US citizens filed jobless claims. During this time, the US share market fell 29%. In the following five […]
VIDEO: Coronavirus & Sharemarkets
Darren recently answered some of the most common questions from our clients and readers around the impacts of COVID-19 on markets. What should you be doing with your investment portfolio? Is now the time to buy? What are the impacts of COVID-19 on property? You will find the Q&A videos in two parts below. If […]