Succession planning can be difficult at the best of times without dealing with the added pressures farmers need to face including droughts, fires and floods.And that’s why it is even more important to plan early and get it right when you are on the land....
Most Australians are only vaguely aware – or completely unaware – of the fact that credit-reporting agencies monitor their financial transactions. While most Australians don’t give much thought to what’s on their credit report, the credit score that’s based on the contents of that report can...
It is a special feeling to welcome a new child or grandchild into the world and watch them grow. Sharing their joy as they reach new milestones is priceless. Of course, there is a real cost – raising a child is expensive, particularly now as the...
Here are some quick ways to reduce your living costs. Having a money plan helps you stay on top of your spending and bills. There's also free support and services to go to if you're feeling overwhelmed. If you're in crisis and struggling to pay for...
Death is never an easy topic to talk about, but planning for it is one of the most important things you can do for your loved ones. A lot of Australians assume that everything will just “work itself out” when they’re gone—but unfortunately, that’s far from...
Let’s face it, while we want to be living our best lives, it is only too easy to get bogged down by the daily grind. If you are one of those who tends to put off financial admin tasks – read on as the boring...
One in four adults are not able to set aside money to save. Australians have identified the cost of debt repayments, bills and everyday expenses as their greatest challenges to saving money. 25 per cent of the adults surveyed by NAB late last year said that these...
In uncertain times, having an emergency fund is more than a financial buffer—it's peace of mind. For Australians looking to start their journey towards financial security, building an emergency fund from scratch is a foundational step. This guide outlines practical steps and strategies to establish...
Do you want more money? Most Australians do. But for most their problem is not earning more money, it’s keeping the money they’ve earned. What are they doing wrong? Well… usually it’s their bad money habits that let them down, so here are 25 personal finance tips you should...
The importance of having a financial safety net Have you ever faced an unexpected expense that left you scrambling for cash? It could be something relatively small and sudden, like an unplanned trip to the dentist, or a larger shock like losing a job. In both situations, it...
He is also an accomplished presenter and educator
Co-authoring the popular investment book, Property vs Shares. 
