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We keep up to date with the latest in financial news, the savviest in financial planning, and everything in between summed up in a neat and comprehensible way you can make heads or tails of.

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Bedwetting Politicians

The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) provides transparency around fiscal and budget policy to all parliamentarians. On the 30th September they released a Paper regarding the Jobseeker payment previously known as… Read more »

Perfect Pivoting Pair

Pivoting is the latest buzz word, mainly thanks to the changing landscape COVID-19 has created for us but pivoting is something that’s been around since business began. When things get… Read more »

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Geelong’s Pyramid

It’s hard to believe that it is just over 30 years ago since Geelong’s Pyramid Building Society collapsed with the fallout being devastating for many Mum and Dad investors and… Read more »

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The Berlin Wall

The world was a very different place 30 years ago! I had just commenced my financial planning career with the ANZ bank. At the time the Reserve Bank of Australia… Read more »

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Professional Fee For Service

We have had a great few months at Wealth Built Right assisting many of our clients achieve tremendous outcomes. We have always positioned ourselves as an company that provides advice… Read more »

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Awkward Conversations

Pretend you are all standing up…. Is there anyone left standing…I’m guessing not many. Well congratulations you’re human. Awkward conversations particularly about money and death aren’t easy. If they were… Read more »

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Me & Uoo Uoo

Through our support and involvement with the Royal Children’s Hospital, Wealth Built Right (WBR) were invited to attend a corporate breakfast hosted by the Royal Children’s Hospital Foundation at Wah Wah Gee on… Read more »

One Small Step

On May 25th 1961, President John F. Kennedy gave a remarkable speech to Congress that set the United States on a path to the moon. In his speech Kennedy stated, “We… Read more »

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The Best Laid Plans

It struck me recently that the best laid plans can often go awry but you’ve got to have faith that it’s not the end of the world and sometimes, by… Read more »

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Fairness & Franking Credits

By Terry Powell Bill Shorten has been banging on about “fairness” since his 2017 Budget reply when he stated  “fairness is not some slogan you can borrow.  Fairness is not… Read more »

The Canary in the Coal Mine

We have a love affair with residential property. The ‘Great Australian Dream’ seems to have gone from owning your own home to owning a few homes. You can’t go wrong… Read more »