2026 Federal Budget
Friend of Alman Partners, Rick Walker of Lorica Partners, together with Jason Kirk, review the 2026 Federal Budget. Read on to learn more about the proposed changes to tax.
A Simple Guide to Aged Care Options
As we get older, our care needs can change. Understanding the different aged care options available can help you and your family make more confident decisions – before they become urgent.
Rebuilding Wealth after Relationship Breakdown
Following a relationship breakdown, it is essential to regain full visibility and control over your finances. It is not just practical, but empowering. Discover more in Katrina’s latest article.
Why early aged care planning should be part of your financial strategy
Aged care needs can sometimes be overlooked in long-term financial planning, yet poor preparation can have a significant financial impact.
Does Gold Hedge Economic Downturns?
Gold is often seen as a defensive asset, but evidence shows its returns have little consistent relationship with economic downturns. While gold sometimes rises during periods of negative growth, high‑quality government bonds have provided similar returns, calling into question the added benefit of holding gold for this purpose.
How the Federal Budget affects your goals & pockets
As the FY27 Federal Budget looms, join Veronika as she takes a look back at the changes presented at the last Budget and their ongoing impact on your pockets.
A look back at when the world feared the worst
Back in 1990, investors woke to headlines – “Iraq Invades Kuwait; Oil Prices Soar, Markets Plunge.” For investors at the time, the situation felt dire. Friend of Alman Partners, Ben Brinkerhoff of Consilium, examines past conflicts in the Middle East and their link to investment markets.
Investing is Risky, But Not Investing is Risky Too
Everyone has different financial needs and goals, and therefore, they may invest for different reasons. One major reason is to grow their wealth – for example, in preparation for retirement. Whatever the reason for accumulating money, there’s another concern that creates the need to invest – your money today will likely buy less tomorrow. Join James as he looks at inflation and how it impacts your wealth.
A ‘Super-Welcome’ Change – Payday Super Changes
Most Australians are aware that their employers are legally obligated to make contributions to their superannuation on their behalf. Stay up to date with current changes in James’s latest article.
Staying the Course in a Turbulent World: Why Investors Should Keep Their Seat
As we move through 2026, global headlines feel more dramatic than ever. Let’s unpack the current global backdrop and why maintaining a long-term perspective has never been more important.