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The 7 key retirement planning numbers you need Are you confused about your retirement planning? Not sure when you can stop working and access your super? Don’t know how much money you will need to live each week? What about tax, and if you are eligible for any government assistance? We are often asked these […]

After first losing her triplets to prematurity, and more recently her husband to cancer, Sophie used running as a way to lift her spirits and turn an impossible situation into a life-giving organisation.   In 2007, she co-founded Running for Premature Babies. A charity that’s brought together more than 2000 people to run and raise […]

I was attracted to a recent article in a Sydney paper with a headline screaming about how lazy financial planners are charging for nothing. Given that  the information coming out of the Royal Commission focused on issues such as fees for no advice, or trailing commissions,  I wondered what issue this author would be writing […]

What if you could make money while helping build a sustainable future – for you, your children and your grandchildren? Would you choose to invest in businesses that consider their impact on the environment and the welfare of your community? What if this decision not only feels good but is also good for your bottom […]

I can think of nothing worse than drifting through life without truly experiencing it… ending up on your death bed wondering ‘what if?’. A fulfilling life, I believe, involves dreaming big and doing the necessary work to realise our goals.   This is part two of a three-part series where I share some of the […]

  Fail to plan and you plan to fail, so the saying goes. A good plan starts with a clear goal, then works through all the steps you’ll need to take to get there, as well as the resources you’ll need to make it happen. A great plan is flexible enough to cope with unexpected […]

  I’m often asked how I find time to train and take part in events, while running a business and devoting time to my family. For me, it’s all about planning. This is part one of a three-part series where I share some of the strategies I use to make my dreams become a reality. […]

People often ask me, how do you train for a marathon when you’re busy? After 9 years of training and running marathons, I always say… If you want your first marathon to be a success or any race for that matter, you must balance three key pillars: time, money and relationships.   Otherwise, everything else […]

What is The Run Beyond Project and why do we support it? What follows is the story of Manar, one of the graduates of The Run Beyond Project. When I heard her speak, her story brought me close to tears at what she’d been through, but gave me goosebumps because of her optimism for the […]