10 ways to reduce your household energy use
20 March
As a homeowner, youâre likely aware of the increasing costs associated with household energy consumption. This is why cutting down on energy use can mean big savings. In addition to the financial benefits, reducing electricity use can help to...[Read More]
A glass half full approach to wellbeing: five signs youâre doing better than you think
20 March
Wellbeing isnât just about feeling happy all the timeâitâs about developing resilience, security, and a positive outlook on life. A âglass half fullâ approach to wellbeing encourages focusing on progress rather than perfection, recognising...[Read More]
Protecting your legacy: 10 reasons your family farm needs an insurance broker or adviser
20 March
Running a family farm, especially one passed down through generations, is more than just a businessâitâs your familyâs heritage, legacy, and livelihood. Protecting this invaluable asset requires expertise beyond basic insurance...[Read More]
Five reasons an insurance broker or adviser is your best ally before and after a claim
19 March
Engaging a general insurance broker or adviser can significantly enhance your insurance experience by offering valuable advantages both before and after a claim arises. While insurance policies are often complex and challenging to navigate...[Read More]
Uninsured and exposed: 5 reasons youâre at risk and why expert advice matters
19 March
Insurance provides essential protection against unforeseen events, yet many individuals and businesses hesitate to insure their belongings or assets. Understanding why people choose not to obtain insurance can highlight the importance of...[Read More]
Doubling housing supply incentive could help renters
19 March
Renters could save $90 a week if Australia meets its housing targets but more incentives are needed to address shortfalls. The federal government has vowed to build 1.2 million well-located homes by 2029, but is expected to fall short by 462,000...[Read More]
Meta to mark AI, deepfakes to shield election integrity
19 March
Major social media platforms will work to combat voting interference during the Australian election as voters face misinformation during the political campaign. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and Threads, will require posts...[Read More]
Home owners reap windfall as buyers warned on new units
19 March
Holding onto a house for ten years is a good way to make a buck, but an apartment off the plan could leave sellers out of pocket. Home owners cashing in made a record median profit of $306,000 in the final three months of 2024, CoreLogic data...[Read More]
Are you ready to make friends with an AI-powered robot?
19 March
A bin-shaped robot with glowing eyes and the curiosity of a school-aged child could be the answer to Australiaâs loneliness epidemic. Koobo is shaped like a black box, with eyes that appear from beneath a lid and a personality powered by...[Read More]
Jobs market to hold strong in face of tariff threat
19 March
As US tariffs on steel and aluminium threaten to put thousands of Australians out of work, they can at least be encouraged that jobs remain plentiful in a historically strong labour market. The unemployment rate is expected to remain at 4.1 per...[Read More]
IVF, contraception drugs cheaper as birth rate dips
19 March
A new treatment for a common painful condition and two other drugs will be made cheaper to improve thousands of Australian womenâs lives. About 8500 Australian women are expected to benefit annually when Ryeqo is listed on the pharmaceutical...[Read More]
Better value for patients in bid to fix transparency
19 March
Voters are being offered a better understanding of their medical bills, with a promise to improve transparency. Patients across Australia can pay hundreds more than their neighbours for the same procedure, with fees varying widely from specialist to...[Read More]
TikTok has changed the music industry, says Will.i.am
19 March
Will.i.am believes TikTok has transformed the music industry. The 50-year-old star â who is best known as the frontman of the Black Eyed Peas â believes the video-sharing app has had a much bigger impact on the music business than AI. Speaking...[Read More]
Embracing your retirement journey: 10 heartfelt tips for a fulfilling future
13 March
Approaching retirement can stir a mixture of excitement and anxiety. Itâs a significant milestoneâfilled with opportunities to finally pursue dreams, passions, and enjoy life at your own pace. However, it can also feel overwhelming,...[Read More]
Financial security: four essential steps to protect your future
13 March
Financial stability doesnât usually come by chance; it requires preparation and strategy. Most of us depend on a steady paycheck, but few consider what would happen if it disappeared suddenly. Protecting yourself against financial disaster means...[Read More]