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Is it a gift or a loan when parents help kids buy a home? How to avoid family fights over money
Over recent decades, many Australian families have relied on getting money from the “Bank of Mum and Dad” to help with home purchases. But this latest research shows there are growing legal risks from that trend. Researchers spoke to 80 older parents and adult children. Most were from Sydney and had either given or received family money to help with buying a home. Typically, people in this study had provided or received an average of $75,000, though in one case it was $500,00
Intuitive Financial Services
Oct 5


5 steps towards a financially fit retirement
If retirement is just around the corner, the current financial climate may make you feel a little uneasy. Watching the markets fluctuate...
Intuitive Financial Services
Jul 18, 2025


Forging new bonds - how bonds work
Bonds are not usually the flashy upstarts of the investment world with their every move reported, like stocks. But the Trump...
Intuitive Financial Services
Jul 16, 2025


Getting EOFY ready as a property investor
In the lead up to the end of the financial year (EOFY), it's a great opportunity for property investors to pause, prepare their records, and make sure they’re making the most of what they can claim. Tax time might not be the most exciting part of investing, but a little preparation now can make a big difference.
Intuitive Financial Services
Jun 16, 2025


Goals and Plans
Post about planning and reviewing your life, to set you up for the year ahead.

Tim Wortlehock
Jan 20, 2025


The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason
Tim's book club #7 - one of the most timeless and impactful books you'll read when it comes to money mindset, habits and financial literacy.

Tim Wortlehock
Dec 9, 2024


The Behavior Gap by Carl Richards (Tim's Book club #6)
It’s been a while since my last post about money books that I recommend. Things have been pretty busy for me as I’m currently finishing...

Tim Wortlehock
Oct 4, 2024


Investing cycles - Lessons from the Magnificent 7
When it comes to investing in shares, it’s often said that time is your friend.
Intuitive Financial Services
Sep 9, 2024


Mistakes to avoid when markets are turbulent
Share markets can be volatile over the short term. Rash decisions in response to short-term events will invariably have negative outcomes.
Intuitive Financial Services
Sep 6, 2024


5 practical tips for getting your financial foundations right
Think of your finances like your home: how its foundations are built and maintained determines its ability to stand strong for years to come
Intuitive Financial Services
Sep 5, 2024
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