Generational Lifestyles: Navigating Through the Ages in Pursuit of Balance and Fulfillment

Lifestyle embodies how people live, including their interests, habits, and priorities, influenced significantly by generational perspectives.    Each generation—defined by its unique set of values, economic conditions, and technological advancements—has a distinct approach to lifestyle that encompasses youth culture, travel, work-life balance, health, wealth, friendships, and the principle of living within means.   Generation Z […]

From Distant Concern to Valued Asset: The Adult’s Guide to Embracing Superannuation

Being young comes with a whirlwind of experiences and financial priorities, often pushing thoughts about retirement and superannuation to the back burner.    Initially, for many young individuals, superannuation feels like a distant concern, almost like a deduction from their earnings that diminishes their immediate spending power without a visible benefit. This perception is underpinned […]

Tips on how to travel on a budget

When wanderlust beckons, it’s easy to dream of jet-setting to exotic locations. However, those dreams could be held back by budgetary constraints.   The good news? Budget travel — because going on a holiday out of town doesn’t have to break the bank. With a bit of planning and savvy decision-making, you can see the […]

How to identify and choose the right business structure

All successful businesses depend on a solid and dependable structure. While you can always work it out as you go, improvisation in the business world is inefficient, highly risky, and likely to lead to failure. Getting the right systems in place from the start is very important, with structural integrity being one of the key […]

What is ethical investing and how to do it

Investing is typically perceived as a wealthy-only pastime with no regard for the environment or social issues. However, that is not always the case, and the old mindset of making money for its own sake doesn’t need to stay.   People have become increasingly interested in ethical investing in recent years. Investors involved in environmental, […]

Wage and energy bills prompt ‘cost-of-trading crisis’

High wages bills and energy costs have created a “cost-of-trading crisis,” the retail lobby warns as it urges the federal government to provide relief for businesses. The National Retail Association released a report on Monday outlining the key concerns of the nation’s businesses owners for trading conditions and sales growth. Wage costs, energy costs and […]

Industrial pioneers get $20m to turn science into jobs

Australia’s industrial pioneers will benefit from a $20 million lifeline that extends federal support through the national science agency. “With today’s announcement, up to 750 more small businesses will get their chance to work with CSIRO to commercialise their ideas,” Industry and Science Minister Ed Husic said on Wednesday. Alongside CSIRO’s chief executive Doug Hilton, […]

Greens shoots for Australian manufacturing sector

Australia’s manufacturing industry had a better start to the year after activity hit a low point heading into Christmas. The business surveys underpinning the Australian Industry Index signalled a recovery in industry across the first quarter of 2024, but the indicator remained in contractionary territory. The overall index lifted 9.5 points to negative 5.3 points […]

PM announces Samantha Mostyn AO as new governor-general

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced Samantha Mostyn AO will become Australia’s next governor-general. The King accepted Mr Albanese’s recommendation to appoint the 59-year-old business and community leader as the 28th governor-general. She will also become the second woman to serve in the role. “Sam Mostyn is an exceptional leader who represents the best of […]

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