Cryptocurrency continues to attract investor interest, particularly during periods of strong performance and heightened media attention. While digital assets can offer diversification opportunities, they also come with unique risks that investors need to understand before allocating capital.
As businesses grow, financial management becomes more complex. While bookkeeping and compliance are essential, many business owners reach a point where they need deeper financial insight and strategic guidance — without the cost of a full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO). That’s where a Virtual CFO (vCFO) can add real value. A vCFO provides high-level financial expertise on a flexible, cost-effective basis. If you’re unsure whether the time is right, here are five key signs your business may be ready.
What a way to start the new year! After a strong 12 months in the property market, plenty of homeowners around the nation are now a whole lot wealthier. And their newfound increase in home equity has opened up some exciting possibilities for 2026.
Global markets ended 2025 strongly, led by Europe, Japan and emerging markets as easing inflation, rate cuts and AI optimism supported returns. US shares recovered from earlier volatility and commodities were mixed. Australian markets rose in December but lagged globally, weighed down by weak earnings growth, persistent inflation and rising interest rate expectations, despite support from banks and resource stocks.
There’s nothing quite like a New Year’s resolution to fire you up for another lap around the sun. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, save on your mortgage, or leverage the equity in your current position, here are three resolutions to consider for 2026.
When it comes to superannuation and investing, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. One of the most common questions we’re asked is whether an industry fund, wrap platform, or self-managed super fund (SMSF) is the best option. Each structure has its place - the key is understanding the differences and choosing what aligns with your goals, complexity, and level of involvement.