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Mar 18, 20242 min read
Is it worth using a Financial Planner and Adviser? What the research says.
Financial Planners and Adviser's can provide both quantitative benefits (helping you save or make more money) and qualitative benefits...
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Mar 14, 20241 min read
How Financial Advice can facilitate your ‘why’?
Many clients initially think they are seeing a Financial Planner to get a new super fund, establish life insurances or reduce their tax...
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Mar 12, 20242 min read
Save $40,925 in tax! High Income Earners starting work in Australia or returning to work will want to read this....
It is nearing tax time, so tax minimisation strategies start to become the one of the most common questions we receive. With the...
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Mar 4, 20241 min read
Media Feature (Fintech Bloom): How to set and achieve financial goals in 2024
Michael Sauer CFP was published on FintechBloom, discussing how to set and achieve financial goals in 2024. The article discusses how...
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Mar 1, 20241 min read
Media Feature (CBD News): Surviving the cost-of-living crisis
Michael Sauer CFP was featured in CBD news on how to survive the cost of living.
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Feb 27, 20242 min read
Automatic Insurance within your Superannuation - Is it right for you?
As my video explains, the standard insurance coverage levels offered by super funds are almost never enough for people; they are provided...
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Feb 19, 20242 min read
Financial Advice for Young Adults
When you are starting your Financial journey, it is common that you will need help in specific advice areas rather than comprehensive...
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Feb 15, 20241 min read
One off Financial Advice (The Pros and Cons)
From time to time clients will ask for one off financial advice to tackle a particular problem. Commonly we see this in areas such as...
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Feb 15, 20241 min read
Financial Advice Report: What is the key Financial Planning Deliverable?
When receiving Financial Planning Advice in Australia you will be provided with what is legally called a 'Statement of Advice' but often...
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Feb 14, 20242 min read
Is it better to have money in an offset account or a savings account?
In most cases it is best to have money in an offset account rather than your savings account.
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Feb 6, 20242 min read
Inheritance Tax in Australia (and how to plan ahead for it)
We can help explain everything you need to know about inheritance tax in Australia and create a plan which minimises the impact you or your
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Jan 30, 20242 min read
Unlocking the Government Age Pension: Eligibility, Income, Asset Tests and Strategies!
In this blog post, we simplify the intricacies surrounding the government age pension in Australia. From understanding the age...
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Jan 24, 20242 min read
You can retire 5 years earlier just by spending 3% less! (You'll want to take 2 minutes to read this...)
This comparison is an amazing way of showing the power of 'paying yourself first' and benefitting from compounding returns when you do...
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Jan 23, 20242 min read
REVEALED: How much PROFESSIONALS need to earn and have in their super at age 30, 40 and 50 to reach the super limit by age 60!
Since the proposal that super accounts be capped at $3m each, there has been a lot of talk about what this means for people’s retirement....
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Jan 18, 20241 min read
How small financial mistakes create insidious financial disasters...
(Red Line = Proposed Scenario, Blue Line = Current Scenario, Green Line = Proposed Scenario with the client retiring earlier than...
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Jan 10, 20243 min read
17 Life Events where you need Financial Planning!
1. Marriage Combining finances involves understanding each other’s financial habits, merging accounts, and aligning goals. Financial...
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Dec 24, 20232 min read
What is the difference between a Financial Planner vs Financial Adviser vs Accountant vs Financial Counsellor in Australia?
Clients and consumers are often confused by the different specialties of each occupation, so let's help define them! Firstly, Financial...
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Dec 20, 20232 min read
Is Financial Advice only for the wealthy? The truth behind advice.
Research conducted by ASIC in their report 'Financial advice: What consumers really think' reveals that 49% of survey participants...
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Dec 12, 20234 min read
The 7 WORST mistakes Financial Planners see (and how to avoid them!)
It can be challenging DIY’ing your own Financial Planning with endless amounts of often contradicting information online. Here, I have...
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Dec 5, 20233 min read
How much does a Financial Planner cost in Australia?
This graph shows an example of the quantitative value of advice (over $3m at life expectancy!), so it is imperative to always view the...
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