Inheritance Planning: Avoiding Family Conflict

If you’re caring for an ageing parent and facing family conflict over inheritance planning, you’re not alone. Learn how to protect your wellbeing, keep finances transparent, and avoid common mistakes that can add stress during an already difficult time.

August 10, 2026

Inheritance Planning Australia: Navigating Family

Inheritance planning in Australia can open old wounds among siblings. Discover how to move forward from family disputes, protect your wellbeing, and focus on what matters most.

June 29, 2026

Inheritance Planning in Australia: What Tax Your

Inheritance planning in Australia isn’t as simple as it sounds. Even without an inheritance tax, your family could face big tax bills if you don’t leave clear records. Learn what you need to do today to protect their future.

June 23, 2026

Inheritance Planning After Divorce: What Second

If an ex-partner is remarrying, you may worry about your children’s inheritance. Discover how second marriages affect inheritance planning and what conversations truly matter.

June 1, 2026

Three Critical Mistakes to Avoid in Inheritance

Even careful inheritance planning can unravel when dementia and family conflict collide. Discover three mistakes to avoid if you want to protect your finances; and your peace of mind.

May 25, 2026

Inheritance Planning Australia: Avoid Costly

When end-of-life money pressures collide with grief and family dynamics, mistakes can happen fast. Learn the critical errors to avoid in inheritance planning and how to protect your loved one’s wishes, without letting family conflict take over.

May 11, 2026

Inheritance Planning Australia: Handling Unequal

If you’ve discovered your parents plan to leave most of their estate to a sibling, you’re not alone. Learn how to handle the emotional fallout, protect your relationships, and plan your own financial future, regardless of what’s in the will.

April 10, 2026

Inheritance Planning Australia: When Parents

Discovering your parents plan to leave most of their estate to a sibling can feel unfair and hurtful. Learn how to process these emotions, start honest conversations, and protect your own financial wellbeing.

April 7, 2026

Inheritance Planning in Second Relationships:

Inheritance planning in second relationships is never simple. If you want to protect your kids and support your partner, you need a clear plan and open communication. Here’s how to avoid family conflict and secure everyone’s future.

March 29, 2026

Aged Care – The Great Divide

Most families don’t think about aged care until they’re suddenly in...

March 26, 2026

Inheritance and Divorce: What Happens to Your

If you’re worried about inheritance after separation, you’re not alone. Learn how Australian law treats inherited money during divorce, what steps protect your assets, and why timely action is key.

March 25, 2026

Estate Planning Mistakes In Blended Families

Blended families face unique risks when it comes to estate planning after 50. Discover the three most common mistakes that can leave children from a first marriage excluded; and learn how you can protect your family’s future.

March 5, 2026

Estate Planning After 50: Avoiding Mistakes When

Losing a loved one without a will can turn grief into legal and family turmoil. Discover the biggest estate planning mistakes and how to protect your loved ones with clarity and confidence.

February 25, 2026

Should You Help Your Kids Buy Property Now? What

It’s a question more parents are facing: should you help your adult children buy a property by giving them part of their inheritance...

July 22, 2025

The Inheritance Wake-Up Call: Are You Ready for

Recent research from CoreData shows something surprising: young Australians aged 18 to 29 are now the most likely to receive an...

April 14, 2025

Five Things to Consider When Planning Your Will

Planning your will is one of the most important steps in protecting your loved ones and ensuring your wishes are carried out. While it may...

January 28, 2025

Lattes and Legacies

Elaine dared take in a glance of Rueben as he did this thing by the sprawling coffee machine. The line was always long here in the morning,...

December 15, 2024

Navigating Inheritance: What Families Need to

Inheritance can be a delicate topic, especially when it involves a family home and multiple children. Ensuring a smooth transition requires...

July 23, 2024
an older couple and a guy sitting on a couch talking

The Awkward + Unavoidable Conversation You Need

There’s no doubt about it. At some point in our relationship with our parents, things change. Hopefully, if we get enough time with our parents, we get to see them start to age. To slow down.

February 19, 2023
Three man drinking beer at a club

Good time guy learns hard money lessons

Jasper needs to change some habits around spending and saving, starting with monitoring where his money is going and starting to build up a buffer savings fund.

December 12, 2022

How much will you get? The $3.5 Trillion Great

Over the coming 20 to 30 years we will see the largest intergenerational wealth transfer in history. The majority of this will be from...

August 24, 2022

A Dark Approach to Leaving a Legacy

Sarah approached the grand ballroom with some trepidation. She wore a sleek silver dress and stilettos, totally befitting the look, if not yet the feel, of the role ahead of her. Truthfully, she knew she wasn’t nervous about the work,

August 24, 2022

Why Inheritance is Becoming a Very Big Deal

Of all the topics I write about, inheritance is one that will be gaining more attention over the next five years....

September 20, 2021

3 Ways to Find YOUR Life Guide

Who do you go to for wisdom? Whose opinion do you respect over most others? If someone immediately comes to mind, then you may well...

June 9, 2021

Vale Carla Zampatti

As a young and rather naïve 24-year-old woman, I was just starting to build my career in the finance industry as a sales executive at...

April 5, 2021