Retirement Planning gets bad press.The consequences is that a majority of 45 to 64 year-old Australians have entered the land of denial when it comes to this issue. And there semms little to get them out of denial when most retirement planning information is full of references to aged care, going grey, becoming dependen...

What Is Financial Planning?

Financial planning is about developing strategies to help you manage your financial affairs and meet your life goals – and the first step is to make sure you have access to the right advice.If you could achieve your financial goals by simply putting money away in the bank, you wouldn't need...

People with life insurance are more likely to have a positive view of their overall financial wellbeing, compared to those without, BT’s Australian Financial Health Index has revealed.

The Index surveyed nearly 5,000 Australians about their feelings towards their finances, and found that 56% of respondents with life insu...

Financial advisors and accountant experts are calling for businesses to seize the opportunity presented by the new financial year to set goals and sort out their finances.

Accounting software provider MYOB has released some steps for start-ups to take in the new financial year. Debra Anderson, the owner of leading MYOB c...