Cornerstone Advice

03/06/2026

Get prepared for June 30

Tax time is just around the corner, so now is the time to get ahead and find out what strategies may be available to you before 30 June. Time for a portfolio review A good first step is to review your investment strategy. With recent market volatility, things may have shifted and your risk tolerance...

02/06/2026

Every setback is a setup for a comeback

01/06/2026

Magnificent Seven: More diverse than they may appear

The Magnificent Seven are more diverse businesses than their shared label suggests The “Magnificent Seven.” It’s an understandable, memorable, and concise term, but its simplicity masks important distinctions. With the backdrop of strong U.S. stock market performance attributed to a handful of...

28/05/2026

Can I access my super early?

Many older Australians are understandably eager to access their superannuation, but strict rules apply. For many Australians, superannuation will be their most significant source of long‑term savings. Yet, despite being a crucial part of the nation’s retirement income system since the introducti...

27/05/2026

Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass

26/05/2026

Look beyond traditional diversification

Investors can employ diversification strategies beyond just asset allocation The concept of diversification, not putting all your eggs in one basket, as a means of reducing risk has been an enduring investment concept. But investors and the financial advice industry often focus solely on diversifica...

25/05/2026

Federal Budget 2026-27: A blueprint

22/05/2026

Payday Super Regulations: further details for SMSFs

Find out how the new Payday Super Regulations will impact SMSFs when Payday Super starts from 1 July 2026. With the Payday Super Regulations starting from 1 July 2026, take the time to see how the changes will impact your SMSF. Contribution allocations: a closer look SMSFs will still have up to 28 c...

21/05/2026

What is share market volatility

Volatility is how the return on an asset fluctuates over time. Using the share market as an example, volatility is often measured by changes in the price of a share. When the market is volatile, prices can rise or fall a lot in a short time. These movements mean the value of your investments can ......

20/05/2026

If you’ve experienced ‘lifestyle inflation’