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Q&A Life Insurance
I have heard that the term 'Life insurance' doesn’t just mean paying out on death. What other types of cover are there? Correct, you are...
Amanda Varidel
Feb 3, 20175 min read


AFGHL Retro - No Genuine Savings - We can help
Looking to purchase a home but don’t have any genuine savings? Talk to us about the AFG Home Loan – Retro Low-interest rate 100% Offset &...
Amanda Varidel
Feb 2, 20172 min read


Key to Weathering Disasters
A tornado-strength storm in Sydney, flooding in Geelong and devastating bushfires in Western Australia and Victoria have reminded us once...
Amanda Varidel
Jan 31, 20176 min read


Aged Care...the daunting path
The reality that an aging and frail parent needing to be moved to a nursing home can cause significant anxiety for all. Besides the...
Amanda Varidel
Jan 23, 20174 min read


The Importance of Sound Financial Advice for Your Super
Highest priority In the course of your life you may have many savings and investment objectives with a range of short to long term...
Amanda Varidel
Jan 18, 20175 min read


Happy New Year!!
With everything going on in the world it’s sure to be an interesting year. We hope you’ve had a great break, you may even be lucky enough...
Amanda Varidel
Jan 13, 20174 min read


Super Changes On The Way
Legislation implementing the substantive changes to superannuation system that were announced in the 2016 Budget has now passed through...
Amanda Varidel
Jan 11, 20173 min read


Home & Contents Insurance Hot Tips
· Avoid automatically renewing your policy. Get alternative quotes (including one from your current insurer) use our quoting...
Amanda Varidel
Jan 5, 20173 min read


Twisted Night Before Christmas 2016....
It was the night before Christmas and Santa’s a wreck... How to live in a world that’s so politically correct? His workers no longer...
Amanda Varidel
Dec 24, 20162 min read


Get Up To Speed With Home Loan Lingo
Ever felt a little confused when people start talking home loan finance? This handy guide will have you up to speed and speaking lingo...
Amanda Varidel
Dec 21, 20164 min read


Month In Review
#monthinreview #heartfinancialadvisers
Amanda Varidel
Dec 20, 20161 min read


Feds Lifts Rates ..... Where to form here?
We can finally put the US interest-rate debate to bed or at least for the moment as the US Federal Reserve lifted its benchmark...
Amanda Varidel
Dec 19, 20163 min read


Tripling of Clients Requests for Fixed Rates
The recent spike since the election of Donald Trump has seen a tripling in inquiries for fixed rates and fueled by recent rate hikes by...
Amanda Varidel
Dec 14, 20163 min read


Your Questions Answered - Credit Balances and Borrowing Capacity
I have 3 credit cards (all worth $0 balances) which I know is too many, but they were all approved when I was an employee, 4yrs later I...
Amanda Varidel
Dec 13, 20163 min read


LMI - What is it and what does it do?
• Lender’s Mortgage Insurance (LMI) is one way of getting into home ownership without having the 20% deposit which is typically required...
Amanda Varidel
Dec 12, 20163 min read


The Gloves Are Off - Property Versus Shares
When it comes to whether property or shares make better investments, it’s not a simple case of one delivering consistently better returns...
Amanda Varidel
Dec 7, 20165 min read


Our Hot Tips For Investing In Property
Buy in gloom and not in boom! This is because successful property investors understand that timing is everything when buying real estate....
Amanda Varidel
Dec 2, 20162 min read


Time For Japan to Shine?
The weakness of the Japanese Yen in recent weeks following the Trump-led strength in the US dollar has once again thrown the spotlight on...
Amanda Varidel
Nov 30, 20161 min read


Which Came First Dilemma: Super vs Mortgage
Paying off debt is very important strategy is reducing risk in your financial situation but we suggest that your superannuation shouldn’t...
Amanda Varidel
Nov 29, 20162 min read
Hot Money Tips for 30 Plus ...
Here, we look at how people in their 30s can afford some of life’s biggest expenses and cement their financial future. Thirty-year-olds...
Amanda Varidel
Nov 25, 20162 min read
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