Who Gets Your Super When You’re Gone?

by JBS Financial 26 Aug 2026

It Might Not Be Who You Think I read a recent ABC News article that stopped me in my tracks. It reported that more than 15.5 million Australians may not have a binding death benefit nomination attached to their superannuation. That means when they pass away, they may not ultimately have the final say over […]

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When an Inheritance Arrives: The Money, The Emotions and What Happens Next

by JBS Financial 26 Aug 2026

“I would give every cent back if it meant having Mum here.” Those words have stayed with me. Over the years at JBS Financial Strategists, we’ve helped many clients navigate the practical side of receiving an inheritance. But what often surprises people is that inheriting money isn’t usually about money at all. It’s about grief. […]

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Aged care and your SMSF: 5 things you should consider

by JBS Financial 9:34 pm 18 Aug 2026

If the time has come to consider a move into residential aged care, you and your family are likely to be faced with significant financial decisions. If … [ read more ]

The New Shape of Retirement: Why More Australians Are Choosing to Work Part-Time

by JBS Financial 5:06 pm 14 Aug 2026

Retirement used to have a clear picture. You worked hard for decades, stepped away in your 60s, and settled into a slower pace of life. A well-earned rest. … [ read more ]

Navigating the Next Chapter Why Aged Care Is About More Than Just a Decision

by JBS Financial 2:04 pm 31 Jul 2026

There is a moment in many families where the conversation shifts. It is no longer about retirement holidays, downsizing decisions, or ticking off the bucket … [ read more ]

Paying for Aged Care: Why Interest Rates Matter More Than Ever

by JBS Financial 2:00 pm 31 Jul 2026

“One of the biggest misconceptions we see is that the aged care provider decides how you pay for accommodation. In reality, that choice belongs to … [ read more ]

Tax planning shouldn’t start in June

by JBS Financial 5:24 pm 17 Jul 2026

There is a familiar pattern we see every year. As June approaches, inboxes fill, conversations shift, and suddenly tax is front of mind. Receipts are gathered, … [ read more ]

Your Relationship with Money: Friend or Foe?

by JBS Financial 2:33 pm 02 Jul 2026

Join with Jen for a moment and let’s talk about something we don’t always say out loud. What is your relationship with money? Not your balance. Not … [ read more ]

Why Record Keeping Matters More Than You Think

by JBS Financial 11:13 am 22 Jun 2026

When people come to see us at JBS Financial Strategists, they’re often focused on the big questions: Can I retire comfortably? Will my money last? Am … [ read more ]

When One Parent Needs Care… and the Other is Left Behind

by JBS Financial 2:18 pm 18 Jun 2026

Let me share a story with you. I’ll call them Sam and Margaret. After more than 60 years together, Sam’s health had started to decline. What began … [ read more ]



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