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You don’t need to be “good with money” to build wealth. Budgeting isn’t about restriction. It’s about understanding where your money goes so you can choose where it should go next.

As Labor’s new budget rolls out,  Australia’s taxation system will be subject to major reforms including the abolishment of the 50% capital gains tax discount across almost all asset classes. This will be replaced with an inflation-indexed system and a minimum 30% tax rate on real gains starting July 1, 2027. However, this change does have some unintended consequences.

This article analyses how a clearly structured estate plan can help both you and your beneficiaries to minimise unnecessary taxes as your assets are passed on to your loved ones. Wills, trusts, and strategic death benefit nominations are all important considerations when exploring how to best transfer assets.

Here at Seedli, we believe you’re never too young to start planting those financial seeds. Building healthy money habits is an essential life skill and can be introduced to kids by setting fun and age appropriate goals to make learning engaging and effective.

A feature article by Vanguard which analyses the key differences between the two asset classes. What are the primary factors investors should consider when deciding where to allocate their funds?

Having a baby can be one of life’s biggest joys, but also one of its biggest financial shifts. Spending some time planning your finances can help make the transition smoother.

We take inspiration from this year’s International Women’s Day “Give to Gain” theme and provide some practical tips on closing the gender gap when it comes to personal finance.

A guest article by FirstLinks editor James Gruber.