Financial Planning News & Blog

Looking for the latest news in the financial planning world, plus tips, tricks, and advice from your Brisbane financial planning team at K2 Wealth? Then you’re in the right place.

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Child care benefit and rebate

Raising a family can be one of your toughest, but most rewarding experiences. The decision to return to work after a given period may be due to one or a culmination of many factors. For example: The child reaches a certain age and you have more free time You want to fulfil your career aspirations The […]

Personal insurances: Completing a pre-assessment

In terms of the personal insurance process, prior to the recommendation of advice and subsequent formal insurance application, a great deal of time is spent conducting research into insurers (and their offerings). As it stands, numerous insurers operate in the personal insurance space. Whilst the insurer offerings can often be quite similar to one another in […]

Protecting your loved ones: Child trauma benefit

When considering personal insurances, often you may first think about protecting your household financially from unexpected events (e.g. a passing, sickness or injury) that may occur to yourself; however, unfortunately unexpected events can also happen to your loved ones, which can have a similar result in terms of the financial impact on your household. Due […]

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Financial attitudes and behaviours: The power of perspective

In our article, ‘Financial mindsets of the super wealthy’, we discuss that whilst on the path to financial freedom, occasionally it can be helpful to gain perspective along the way, by considering and then reflecting on the financial attitudes and behaviours of others. It’s this gained perspective that can sometimes allow us to look inwards […]

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New year, new career, new you. Employment hotspots for 2018.

Many employees returning from summer holidays may be pondering a career change in the face of sluggish average wage growth. So what industries are predicted to be most in demand? National recruitment company Hays predicts data security and technology, human resources, social assistance, aged care and construction will be among the job hot spots in […]