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Articles by Justin McMillan

Your Financial Health Check: 5 Areas Worth Reviewing Regularly

October 14th, 2026

Financial plans rarely become outdated overnight. More often, small changes build up quietly: spending increases, debt structures stop matching your priorities, insurance no longer reflects your circumstances, or superannuation settings remain untouched for years. A regular financial health check can help bring those moving parts back into focus and identify areas worth reviewing before theyread more

When Did You Last Review Your Investment Property Strategy?

August 12th, 2026

Purchasing an investment property is rarely a spur-of-the-moment decision. Most investors spend months researching suburbs, comparing finance options, calculating potential returns and considering how the purchase fits into their long-term financial goals. Yet once the property is settled and tenants move in, many adopt a "set and forget" approach, assuming the strategy will continue workingread more

Investment Market Update – April 2026

April 1st, 2026

Investment Market Update – April 2026: How the Iran conflict is impacting markets and investments... Geopolitical events can feel unsettling, particularly when each update dominates headlines and coincides with investment market volatility, and the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States and regional allies through March & April 2026 is one such event creating uncertaintyread more

Pay Off Your Mortgage or Invest: Make the Right “Extra Cash” Choice for You

November 12th, 2025

You’ve found yourself with some extra cash each month, perhaps from a pay rise, a work bonus, or reduced childcare costs. The big question is: what should you do with it? For many Australians, the choice comes down to two options, pay off the mortgage faster or invest for the future. While both paths canread more

Investment Markets Update – May 2025

May 21st, 2025

As we approach the halfway point of 2025, investment markets around the world are navigating a delicate balance between optimism and uncertainty. Geopolitical events, central bank policies, and inflation data are combining to create a complex market environment. For Australian investors, understanding how these developments shape portfolios is more important than ever. Here’s an overviewread more

Market Volatility Update – April 2025

April 14th, 2025

As you may have observed recently, investment market volatility and global uncertainty have again come to the forefront, putting many investors on edge. We want to take this opportunity to provide you with important context, highlight recent global developments, and reinforce the importance of focusing on long-term investment fundamentals during periods like this.read more

Planning for Your Desired Retirement Age in Australia

January 17th, 2025

Planning for Your Desired Retirement Age in Australia Retirement marks a significant milestone in life, symbolising the culmination of years of hard work and the beginning of a new chapter. For many Australians, understanding the age at which they can retire—and how to prepare for it—is essential to achieving a fulfilling and secure future. Thereread more

Super Contribution Caps Set to Increase on 1 July 2024

April 17th, 2024

As the end of the financial year approaches, Australians will soon have an opportunity to significantly boost their retirement savings thanks to the upcoming increase in super contribution caps, effective from 1 July. While there are a number of different routes through which you can add value and funds to your retirement, additional super contributionsread more

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