Free webinar: Stress Reduction Strategies for Small Business Owners

Economic Development and Investment – Business Development Officer - Yarra Ranges Shire Council

Free, online webinar Find out more and register here. This webinar is presented by Partners in Wellbeing and is intended for Victorian small business owners. Partners in Wellbeing is funded by the Department of Health and Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions. If you are aged 16 and over, own or run a small business,…

The 3 steps to a successful financial plan.

Advisor, Coach, Speaker - Smart Happy Money

Finances can be complex. We have found, through years of working with clients to achieve their goals, that simplicity is the best way to ensure that someone commits to and implements their plan to the fullest extent. At Smart Happy Money we have put together 3 steps that we believe may help you, depending on…

Asses your debt and plant 100 trees!

At Smart Happy Money we have committed to making the world a better place by planting 10 trees for each loan application lodged.  To celebrate this we have decided to increase this to 100 trees for the next 5 loan applications. We are offering a cost and obligation free debt check up across your residential,…

2020 Budget update

Advisor, Coach, Speaker - Smart Happy Money

Last week the federal government delivered the much anticipated (and delayed) federal budget. Gone are the days of debt and deficit as the government begins to spend like we have never seen before to stimulate our economy and create jobs.  Is it enough?  Is it targeted to the right place?  Only time will tell. The…

What is Financial Planning?

Advisor, Coach, Speaker - Smart Happy Money

When people think of financial planning they think about investment management. Where should I invest my money? Who will invest it for me? While this plays a part of a financial plan, and any good financial advisor will recommend that you invest your money a certain way, it is only a small part of a…

Everybody wants to retire, but do you know how it actually works?

Advisor, Coach, Speaker - Smart Happy Money

Most of us have superannuation, and most of us understand, in general, how it works while we work, but how many of us understand how superannuation works in retirement? Firstly, and often most unwisely you can access it as a lump sum and withdraw it from super altogether. This is (usually) not a great option…