by APS Benefits | Oct 20, 2022 | Wills
At any point in your life, you may find that you are unable to make personal or financial decisions, due to illness or a sudden accident. Powers of attorney are legal documents that allow you to choose who will make these decisions on your behalf if you are unable to...
by APS Benefits | Oct 6, 2022 | Home Finance
First Home Buyers often get a rude shock when they realise the hidden costs associated with buying a home. Saving for a home deposit is the key expense, but what other hidden costs need to be considered? Stamp duty Outside of your deposit, stamp duty is likely to be...
by APS Benefits | Oct 3, 2022 | Financial Planning
There’s no magic formula for knowing when you will be ready to retire. Retirement is a major life change and needs to be a financial decision, but also a personal decision. Some people dream about retirement for decades, and others are nervous about what their life...
by APS Benefits | Oct 3, 2022 | Financial Wellbeing
Receiving an inheritance should be a blessing, but for many, it is a burden. There is an added sense of stress surrounding the responsibility of receiving an inheritance and whether the funds need to be used in a certain way. It is an emotional time that can make...
by APS Benefits | Sep 6, 2022 | Wills
Written by APS Wills & Estates Principal Lawyer Philip Lambourne According to Australian Broker, nearly half of Aussie homeowners don’t have a Will. Let’s face it, creating your Will isn’t usually considered an exciting project but it is one that will provide you...
