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Should I invest my savings or keep it in a savings account? 

Should I invest my savings or keep it in a savings account? 

by LBWCA | Nov 16, 2025 | Financial Planning

You’ve worked hard to build your savings, but now comes the big question: what’s next? Should you let your money rest safely in a savings account, or put it to work through investing?   The answer isn’t always straightforward. It depends on...
Life brings moments that shape your financial future 

Life brings moments that shape your financial future 

by LBWCA | Oct 29, 2025 | Financial Planning

Big life milestones, whether exciting, challenging, or unexpected, often come with money decisions attached.   Buying your first home, starting a family, or even navigating retirement can feel overwhelming without the right guidance.  That’s where...
Solo and Secure: Smart Financial Planning for Singles with LBW 

Solo and Secure: Smart Financial Planning for Singles with LBW 

by LBWCA | Sep 17, 2025 | Financial Planning

Being single can be empowering and rewarding, but it sometimes comes with financial challenges that aren’t always obvious. From utilities and rent to car costs and everyday bills, what feels manageable in a two-income or shared household can quickly become...
How falling interest rates could pinch your savings again 

How falling interest rates could pinch your savings again 

by LBWCA | Sep 9, 2025 | Financial Planning

Many Australians are adjusting to a lower-interest-rate environment. With inflation easing, the Reserve Bank has cut rates 3 times in 2025 and may cut rates again. As a result, rate cuts are already lowering savings and term deposit returns.  In this blog, we...
Two ways to use your mortgage rate cuts: investing mortgage savings 

Two ways to use your mortgage rate cuts: investing mortgage savings 

by LBWCA | Aug 14, 2025 | Financial Planning

If you’re one of the many Australians with a home loan, a mortgage rate cut can be welcome relief. It’s also a chance to consider investing mortgage savings for long-term benefit.  There are two main options to consider. You could use the savings to make extra...
What market volatility means for your financial investments 

What market volatility means for your financial investments 

by LBWCA | Jul 24, 2025 | Financial Planning

In April 2025, a sudden policy shift caused sharp market volatility. The U.S. announced new tariffs, which sent investors into panic. Markets dropped quickly but recovered just as fast once the U.S. paused its trade plans. Even with some calm returning, risks still...
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