How to plan for the unexpected
by JBS Financial 03 Feb 2020
It’s an unfortunate reality, but all of us will face a crisis at some time. We have no control over what kind of crisis hits us. But the impact on us and our family will depend largely on how we respond to it. Your response is wholly in your control so it’s crucial to have […]
READ MOREWhat happens if you need to become a carer?
by JBS Financial 19 Jan 2020
You’ve made plans, set a budget and financial goals; you’re ready for anything, right? But what happens if a loved one is in an accident or your ageing parent starts needing dedicated care? How do you juggle career and the role of carer? Registered Nurse, Rachel James, had packed her bags and was five days […]
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5 things you need to do to ensure you are ready for retirement Some of us dream about the day we can finally retire and do all the things we never had … [ read more ]
by JBS Financial 2:46 pm 09 Dec 2019
It’s the getaway you take when a getaway’s out of the question – the staycation. Whether it’s venturing out locally and returning each evening, … [ read more ]
by JBS Financial 2:17 pm 09 Dec 2019
If it is indeed better to give than to receive, then Australians are a happy lot. According to the Financial Planning Association of Australia, 85% of … [ read more ]
by JBS Financial 7:30 pm 25 Nov 2019
It’s fair to say that most of us aren’t crazy about budgeting. Even with the latest budgeting apps that aim to make this common sense habit into something … [ read more ]
by JBS Financial 7:10 pm 25 Nov 2019
So you’ve retired, and received that last pay check from full time employment. What’s next? “This is all the money I will ever have”, one of … [ read more ]
by JBS Financial 5:27 pm 25 Nov 2019
Retirees now face a bold truth: investing in traditional safe haven assets do not provide the returns they once did. So, where to from here? The first … [ read more ]
by JBS Financial 1:48 pm 11 Nov 2019
Historically, self-managed super funds (SMSFs) have been seen as a direct way to take control of your retirement savings. By taking charge of your investment … [ read more ]
by JBS Financial 6:38 pm 28 Oct 2019
Whether you’ve already reached retirement or are readying yourself for it, there’s no denying it signals a big change in your life. Here the top 10 … [ read more ]