Unlock Your First Home: The First Home Super Saver Scheme

by BFD Financial Planning | Mar 1, 2025 | Investments

Saving enough money for a deposit can be one of the biggest challenges for first home buyers. To help you get into your own home sooner, you might be able to access some of your superannuation through the First Home Super Saver (FHSS) scheme. This guide is tailored...

Why Insurance Is Critical To Great Business Succession Planning

by BFD Financial Planning | Feb 15, 2025 | Financial Planning & Advice, Insurance, Investments

In September we covered all the nitty-gritty of business succession planning and why it is important for your business – small, medium or large. This month we explore (how and) why insurance is a crucial component of business succession planning. To summarise,...

Nurturing A ‘Palette’ For Art

by BFD Financial Planning | Feb 3, 2025 | Financial Planning & Advice, Insurance, Investments

Art, poetry and music – these are some of the finer pursuits of mankind. Through them, we experience culture – a range of uplifting emotions and a deeper connection with the world around us. We are transformed and transported. This is especially true of art. You...

TPD Insurance In Australia: What You Need To Know

by BFD Financial Planning | Jan 15, 2025 | Financial Planning & Advice, Insurance

More than 13 million Aussies trust a TPD cover to protect them and their ability to work! A Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) cover acts as a financial safety net if and when a serious accident, injury or illness disrupts your life. The cover helps you with the...

Financial Predictions For 2025 That Make It A Great Year!

by BFD Financial Planning | Jan 1, 2025 | Financial Planning & Advice, Life

The financial sector in Australia – including its structures as well as institutions – has faced considerable change and reform in the last decade. We have seen the industry evolve, redefine itself and come ever closer to serving you better. Even with all the...

Does Your Practice Need Key Person Insurance?

by BFD Financial Planning | Dec 15, 2024 | Insurance, Life

The most valuable part of a practice is its staff and people. Their unique and diverse skills can help build the practice and take it to new heights. Their thought leadership can drive it forward through thick and thin. While they keep your practice working like a...