Beware of the Granny Flat traps
It’s becoming increasingly common for older Australians to enter into arrangements to live with their family. Adult children help their parents with household and living tasks, whilst grandparents assist their busy children with looking after the grandchildren.
The cost of rolling the dice with aged care
Bill is in his early 60’s and he works very long hours in a quite stressful occupation. In recent times, he hasn’t been sleeping well and his heart races off the charts from time-to-time. He’s also carrying a few extra kilos and he knows it. Being the “typical bloke” (if there is such a thing) he keeps ploughing forward thinking “I’ll be right”.
What costs to expect when selling your property
Selling your property is an important and valuable milestone and having the right sales agent by your side can make or break both your experience and the result.
Whether you’re planning to sell your investment property or a beloved family home, there is so much to gain from choosing well – great agents positively impact the entire property selling process.
Top tips for selecting the right sales agent
Selling your property is an important and valuable milestone and having the right sales agent by your side can make or break both your experience and the result.
Whether you’re planning to sell your investment property or a beloved family home, there is so much to gain from choosing well – great agents positively impact the entire property selling process.
What’s important to you as you get older
The daily grind of a job working for an over-bearing boss, or is it a family or financial problem, a traumatic life-event, or the fear of getting older can force us to sit down and really think about the meaning of life. Why are we here? What is our purpose? What do we want to be known and remembered for? What makes us smile?
Anyone want a sandwich?
Too many things to do … pulled in many directions … and never enough time.
Jean is in her early 60’s working hard in a busy professional career and has retirement on her mind. But that’s not all that was on her mind …
Our visit to Goonellabah Probus
We are thrilled to be able to speak at the Probus Club of Goonellabah to give some insights into the Aged care system in Australia including what to look out for, the processes, how to start thinking about your aged care journey and how to avoid painful & costly mistakes along the way.
Why is ageing hard to talk about?
In life, many of us are totally at ease and comfortable talking to our family and friends about many topics. However, for whatever reason, there are certain subjects that we’re either reluctant or feel uneasy to discuss openly – typically they are love and relationships, politics, religion and money … call them the “taboo topics”.