Set It and Forget It: How to Grow Wealth Through Automated Investing

When it comes to growing your wealth, consistency is often more important than timing the market. While many people have good intentions to save and invest regularly, life's expenses and competing priorities can make it difficult to follow through. That's where automation can make a significant difference.

By setting up an investment account and automatically directing a portion of your wages into it each pay cycle, you can build long-term wealth with minimal effort and remove the temptation to spend money that could otherwise be working for your future.

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Jenni Anderson
What a Softer Market Means for Buyers Right Now

Australia's property market has shifted. Rising interest rates, affordability pressures, and the federal budget's proposed tax changes have taken the heat out of buyer demand and it's showing up in the numbers.

Sydney, Melbourne, and Canberra are leading the pullback, with prices drifting lower since the start of the year. More listings, longer selling times, and vendors with genuine motivation to negotiate are becoming part of the landscape again.

For buyers who are prepared, that creates a different set of opportunities. Here's what's actually worth paying attention to.

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Jenni Anderson
Market Update - Month Overview (May 2026)

Global markets continued to gain momentum in May, driven by strong corporate earnings and ongoing investment in AI technologies. Meanwhile, Australian markets lagged amid tighter monetary policy and softer economic conditions. Despite volatility in bond markets, easing inflation pressures and stabilising energy prices supported investor confidence toward month-end.

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Jenni Anderson
Important Update: Changes to Client Verification from July 2026

From 1 July 2026, new Australian regulations will come into effect that require accounting and advisory firms—like ours—to apply stricter client identification and verification processes.

These changes are part of the Government’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) reforms and will impact how we work with you.

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Jenni Anderson
Concerned About the Proposed Budget Changes? Let’s Talk.

The recent Federal Budget announcements have sparked significant discussion across the investment and financial planning landscape. Proposed changes to capital gains tax (CGT), negative gearing, discretionary trusts, and broader investment taxation have left many Australians wondering what the future could look like for their wealth and long-term financial plans.

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Jenni Anderson
Crypto Reporting Shake Up: How CARF Will Transform Transparency

The Australian Government has confirmed that it will implement the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) from 2027, with the first exchanges of information between tax authorities scheduled for 2028. Announced as part of the 2025-26 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO), the move signals a major shift in the way cryptocurrency transactions and holdings will be monitored and reported for tax purposes.

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Jenni Anderson