Andrea Dawson Archive
Strategic Financial Advice
Inflation can quietly erode the purchasing power of your savings over time. Learn how diversification, growth assets and a balanced investment strategy may help protect your wealth from rising prices.
Strategic Financial Advice
Global share markets softened in July 2026 as technology shares weakened and bond yields rose, while Australian shares outperformed. Explore the key market movements across equities, property, infrastructure, fixed interest and alternatives.
Strategic Financial Advice
Learn how income tax bracket creep works in Australia and explore legitimate strategies involving super contributions, income timing, investments, capital gains and tax-effective benefits.
Strategic Financial Advice
Global shares delivered another strong year despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and rising inflation. Our 2026 financial year review examines investment markets, interest rates, Australia's economic performance and the key risks and opportunities that may shape the year ahead.
Strategic Financial Advice
Balancing cash reserves and investments is one of the most important financial decisions investors face during uncertain markets.
Strategic Financial Advice
Persistent higher interest rates are changing financial planning decisions for households and investors across Australia.
Strategic Financial Advice
Volatile markets can challenge investor confidence. Here are four practical strategies to help manage uncertainty and stay invested.
Strategic Financial Advice
Australia’s latest interest rate increase will impact borrowers, investors and household budgets. Here’s what to consider moving forward.
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Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have pushed global oil prices higher. Here is what it could mean for petrol costs, inflation and Australian households.
Strategic Financial Advice
What will happen to property prices in 2026? Explore forecasts, interest rate risks, affordability pressures and which markets may outperform.
Strategic Financial Advice
Accessing super for mortgage stress may be possible under compassionate grounds or severe financial hardship. Learn the rules, limits and tax impacts.
Strategic Financial Advice
Ransomware protection for small business starts with secure devices, regular backups, access controls and staff awareness. Learn how to reduce risk and limit damage.
