Thoughts on money, from a Financial Planner in Perth
Information and updates from the desks of Advisors and Staff
It’s been a tumultuous year in the world of money, and 2015 looks to be just as interesting. Thank you for reading my blog, and a big thank you to those who have commented or contacted me with suggestions, ideas or to share thoughts. Next year promises to be a big one, so i would … Read more
Kerry can always be relied upon to sort out birthdays, anniversaries, parties and get-togethers. If it weren’t for the fact that she is so good at her current job, Kerry would be running the city’s big events! So Merry Christmas from everyone as WSP Financial Services Pty Ltd, and here’s a special christmas card from all of … Read more
When faced with the prospects of retirement, and in deciding on how to best live the non-working life, one of the more popular choices recently has been to opt for what has been termed a “Sea Change”. In the case of one of our clients, the phrase has taken on a new meaning – as in, … Read more
You may recall a previous post in which the idea of international volunteer work and overseas philanthropy was discussed. Following on from that post, you now have an opportunity to have an informal chat with Mark and Mar and find out first hand some of the benefits and brickbats a commitment to volunteering can deliver. … Read more
It’s a Friday, and a beautiful one at that. Here in Perth, the city skyline is dotted with the slender silhouettes of huge cranes from construction sites. All rather pretty, and reflective of a city vibrant with energy, growth and cash. Sometimes it can seem as if the local “feel” is reflective of the world. … Read more
Happy Birthday to you! Some people really like to keep their birthdays as quiet affairs, with minimal noise or disruption to their day. In Wealth & Security Planners’ offices, it is John who best fits this description, so it is only fitting that we make minimal mention of the fact that it is John’s Birthday. … Read more
There’s something odd about this announcement being made late on 16 March; the day before St Patrick’s Day. But no, the President of the European Court of Human Rights is not from Ireland (although being French he may sympathise). For those not aware, some background. Those folk in Australia who are entitled to receive and … Read more
I have always been “anti” online shopping when it comes to groceries. I had a lot of pre-conceived ideas on the cost, practicality and product quality of delivered groceries. In my mind I was sure that delivery would cost between $15-$20, only available between 9am-5pm (when most of us are at work) and that they would … Read more