JBFS Blog
The benefits of financial planning and personalised strategies
Financial planning is a cornerstone of financial health, helping individuals and businesses navigate the complexities of managing wealth, preparing for the future, and achieving their unique goals....
New thinking about the concept of being wealthy
Back in the 1960s, owning a home was synonymous with being wealthy because of the prevailing socio-economic context, including high homeownership rates, early marriage and family formation, shorter...
10 Essential steps to secure your home before going on holiday
Preparing your home before a holiday keeps it secure and ensures peace of mind while you’re away. Here are the top 10 tips for getting your house in order before leaving. Secure Doors and Windows:...
Easy ways to start a fitness regime in your 60s
If you’re over 60, regular exercise is essential for maintaining health, energy, and independence. It reduces the risk of serious conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and osteoporosis....
When should parents let go of the reins? Allowing kids to make their own life decisions
Parenting is a delicate balancing act that requires guidance, protection, and, eventually, the wisdom to step back and allow children to navigate their own lives. As children grow and mature, there...
Top 10 remote escapes: travel to the world’s most secluded destinations
In an increasingly crowded and fast-paced world, the allure of remote travel destinations where one can truly escape the hustle and bustle is more compelling than ever. Both within Australia and...
Top 10 Concerns of Business Owners: What’s Keeping Entrepreneurs Awake at Night?
Running a business can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with challenges that can keep even the most seasoned entrepreneur up at night. Whether you’re leading a startup or managing a...
Spring Newsletter 2024
Spring has sprung and the weather is starting to warm up. This issue has a focus on spring cleaning your personal and professional life, and retirement income options. Follow the link below for our...
When is the best time to retire?
Retirement – a phase many of us daydream about. Whether it involves spending more time with family, traveling the world, or volunteering for a cause we’re passionate about, one thing is certain:...
Nomadic Freedom: How Retirees Are Funding Adventure and Staying Active on the Road
After years of dedicated work, countless hours spent behind a desk, or on the road, retirement for many Australians marks the beginning of a new chapter. No longer tied to the clock, retirees have...
Living a Life Without Regrets: Wisdom from Nine Decades
Over nine decades, valuable lessons that offer guidance for living a life with minimal regrets have been learned. These insights emphasise embracing life’s imperfections, staying true to oneself,...
Claiming business expenses – Your guide to claiming business expenses correctly
You can claim tax deductions for expenses you incur while running your business if they’re directly related to earning your business income. This is also known as assessable income. Take Zac for...