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Collective Financial Partners expands advice and client services team with four key appointments

We’re excited to announce the appointment of two experienced financial planners, Bree Phillips and Andrew Eastwood, alongside two client services team members, Stacey Sutcliffe and Haylie Bernard. Bree and Andrew…

The hidden traps: cognitive biases that sabotage good financial decisions

We like to think of ourselves as rational decision-makers. But when it comes to money, our brains are wired in ways that can quietly work against us. And the smarter…

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The hidden risks of paying upfront for caravans and campers

For many retirees, hitting the open road in a caravan or camper is one of the great rewards of a working life. It is an exciting, liberating lifestyle choice, and…

Salary sacrifice super: how to maximise contributions without breaching the cap

You work hard for your salary. But if you are in a higher tax bracket, a significant portion of every dollar you earn goes straight to the ATO before you…

Binding vs non-binding superannuation nominations explained

After talking about who receives your super when you die, one question almost always comes up next: What’s the difference between a binding and a non-binding nomination, and which one…

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Managing your investment portfolio in volatile markets

Markets fall. They always have, and they always will. The question is never whether volatility will arrive. It is what you do when it does. If recent market headlines have…

The Retirement Insurance Mistakes That Could Cost You Thousands

A fire, a car accident, a medical emergency abroad. Any of these could wipe out years of careful retirement savings in an instant. Yet many retirees are either underinsured or…

Prenuptial Agreement Financial Planning Guide

What Is a Prenuptial Agreement? A Financial Planning Guide for Couples

While often thought of as something only wealthy people need, prenuptial agreements are increasingly common for everyday couples who want clarity, transparency, and protection around financial matters. Understanding how a…

Start the Year Strong: Your Guide to Financial Planning at Every Life Stage

A new year offers more than just a chance to set resolutions. It’s an opportunity to step back, assess where you stand financially, and make deliberate decisions about the year…

Your Retirement Planning Roadmap: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Year Before You Retire

Retirement is one of the most significant financial transitions you’ll ever make. The decisions you make in the months leading up to this milestone can shape your financial security, health,…

The Hidden Costs Every Business Owner Should Be Tracking: Why You Need a Specialist Small Business Financial Adviser

What You’ll Take Away From This Article How hidden operational costs are eating away at 20-25% of a typical business’s annual revenue Why these profit leeches are usually invisible on…

Succession Planning for SMEs: Why Every Business Owner Needs A Plan (Even If They Think They’re Not Leaving)

In this article, you’ll learn: Why succession planning is a vital safeguard that every business owner needs to have in their toolkit – whether they ever plan to leave or…

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