Cornerstone Advice

02/09/2026

Shares: What is an IPO

There are a number of ways to buy shares, including when they first float. How investing in shares works A share is part ownership in a company. Companies issue shares to raise money. After that, investors can buy and sell those shares to and from each other. When you own shares, you own a small ......

01/09/2026

If you’re unsure how the CGT changes

31/08/2026

Record SMSF growth driven by digital access

Record SMSF growth driven by AI and digital tools, but admin and compliance challenges persist 48,500 new SMSFs were established in the 12 months to December 2025, the highest annual number on record. Nearly 40% of newly established SMSFs reported using AI based tools to assess whether an SMSF was r...

28/08/2026

Surround yourself with people who are only going

27/08/2026

Six ways Gen X can build retirement savings

Making the most of your peak earning years Many Gen X Australians are now in their peak earning years and retirement is not too far away. While many people in this age group are earning more than ever, not everyone is on track to achieve the level of financial security they would like in retirement....

26/08/2026

How to maximise the impact of your inheritance

Australia’s $3.5 trillion wealth transfer: how to invest an inheritance wisely Australia is entering one of the largest intergenerational wealth transfers in its history. Over the next two decades, Australians aged 60 and over are expected to transfer around $3.5 trillion in wealth1. As more Austr...

25/08/2026

Tips and tricks for cutting costs

Discounts, offers and rewards programs Cost of living is impacting people across Australia, with everything from interest rates to the weekly grocery shop contributing to the strain. While there isn’t one catch-all solution, there are different ways you can tackle the financial squeeze. Reward and...

24/08/2026

Success isn’t about the end result

21/08/2026

New consumer protections for Support at Home services

The Australian Government has announced it is introducing new consumer protections for Support at Home participants. These are in addition to protections already in place to ensure reasonable prices and service quality for participants. The government has also announced it will pause the implementat...

20/08/2026

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