JBFS Blog
Top 10 questions to ask your accountant and why a strong relationship matters
Having a skilled accountant is invaluable, whether for personal or business finances. Accountants provide clarity, advice, and strategies to optimise financial health and compliance. Building a...
The importance of financial advice in living a lifestyle of choice
Life is full of milestones and changes that shape our journey. Whether it’s starting a family, buying a home, running a business, or retiring, our financial needs and goals evolve over time....
Conquering chronic procrastination: a path to self-improvement
Procrastination is a universal challenge that affects many of us at some point. From putting off small errands to delaying critical projects, procrastination can significantly impact personal...
Creating your ideal holiday for relaxation and renewal
The ideal holiday is a deeply personal experience tailored to the unique needs, preferences, and circumstances of everyone. While our differences mean that no two perfect holidays are identical,...
Estate planning: living your best life without regrets
As you approach the golden years, it’s essential to not only enjoy the life you’ve built but also to plan wisely for the legacy you leave behind. Estate planning is not merely about drafting a will...
Financial New Year Resolutions to make in 2025
The new year is a perfect time to reflect on your achievements from the ending year and to plan for the new year. While you can also make resolutions for other aspects of life, financial success...
Creative and engaging school holiday ideas
School holidays are the perfect opportunity for families to connect, explore, and create lasting memories. Here are some engaging ideas to keep kids entertained, learning, and having fun during...
How to plan for retirement in the modern world
To prepare for retirement, there’s forced savings in the form of social security, such as superannuation. Other options to arrange for a secure financial future are savings in the bank, investments...
Summer Newsletter 2024
Welcome to our Summer Christmas Newsletter. The weather has definitely warmed up and the humidity has skyrocketed which is so typical for Brisbane weather this time of year. We hope you stay cool...
What’s the difference between binding versus non-binding beneficiaries
When you buy life insurance, you usually do it with a specific goal in mind – like eliminating debts or providing for loved ones. So how do you make sure your money ends up in the right hands?...
Annual inflation rate hangs on at 2.1 per cent
Australia’s annual headline inflation rate has held at 2.1 per cent in October for a second month, coming in a little below expectations. Despite clocking a second month at the bottom of the Reserve...
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....