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With interest rates rising once more, homeowners and investors are keeping a close eye on inflation. While inflation directly links to cost of living and RBA decisions on interest rates, it also plays a broader role in your retirement planning. Understanding how inflation can affect your financial plans – and knowing what to do about

With the current Middle East conflict, accelerating oil prices and Donald Trump’s ongoing tariff war, clients continue to ask about the probability of a global recession. According to the latest Worldwide Recession Probability data from Franklin Templeton, Australia has a recession probability of 10%, a surprisingly low figure that is also down from last year’s

Kevin Stevens, a client of Newealth since 2002 is fundraising for a fantastic cause to support young athletes on the NSW Mid North Coast. Six years ago, Southern United Football Club (SUFC) was established in Forster to provide a centre for young footballers to train, play and compete against the best in the Newcastle Football

When you hear the phrase ‘AI Race, ’ you’re likely to think of cutting-edge technology, but the key to winning the ‘race’ may be something else – energy generation. As we reported last year, global grid investment was set to top $470 million in 2025, an annual increase of 16%. While a portion of that

Interest rates are once more heading up. Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has adopted a more measured approach, with the cash rate currently around 4.10%. While it may feel like rates have only moved upward, they are cyclical. In 1991, the RBA cash rate was 12%. By December 2001, it had fallen to 4.2%, before

Both short-term trading and long-term investing are valid wealth building strategies. Each take a distinct approach to investing, and each has its own risks and rewards. Short-term trading is a strategy that involves buying shares with the aim of selling them again quickly at profit. Traders look to immediate price movements, with value the key

Federal Parliament has this week passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) Bill 2026, in conjunction with the Division 296 Tax.   As we reported in October last year in our Guide to the Reworked Superannuation Tax Changes, the new tax will affect those with superannuation balances over $3 million

Superannuation remains the primary investment for many Australians. Whether starting work for the first time, or a seasoned professional, understanding super fund structures can help you pick one that suits your financial situation now, and into the future. There are various types of super funds in Australia, with three of the most popular being industry,

This year has already proved volatile for cryptocurrency, with Bitcoin falling to below US$63,000, its lowest price in five years. In the week leading up to 3 February, the value of Bitcoin fell by about 10% while the second largest crypto, Ethereum, lost about one-fifth of its value. Another popular cryptocurrency, Solana, halved in price.

While the stock market has traditionally been considered the primary way to build wealth, many now also look to property investing. If you’re tossing up between property or shares, you should know that each option has its own risks and rewards.  Your decision to invest in property or shares may be based on personal circumstances