Financial Coaching

Free Wills Fortnight is here, and until September 15, you can have your will written for free with Safewill. Backed by lawyers. No hidden fees. No stress. If you’ve never written a will, you’re not alone. Many Australians delay or avoid it altogether, often due to misconceptions about what a will is, how much they cost and who needs one….

Seemingly overnight prices have soared across the board on a range of consumable goods including essentials such as housing, food, fuel and utilities. No one is immune to our current cost-of-living crisis, however some of us are retreating from the reality of it. Whether it’s ignoring the strain on household budgets or pretending that things…

As we enter 2025, Australia continues to grapple with an unrelenting cost-of-living crisis that is pushing individuals and families to the brink. Essentials like safe housing, food security, and basic utilities are becoming increasingly out of reach for many. At The Spiers Centre in Perth’s northern suburbs, we see the human impact of these challenges every day—and we know that real solutions require a collective effort.

As we enter 2025, Australia continues to grapple with an unrelenting cost-of-living crisis that is pushing individuals and families to the brink. Essentials like safe housing, food security, and basic utilities are becoming increasingly out of reach for many. At The Spiers Centre in Perth’s northern suburbs, we see the human impact of these challenges every day—and we know that real solutions require a collective effort.

I love a good budget… yes, yes, I am a financial coach, it goes with the territory but hear me out—budgets have been given a bad rap! Too often, the word ‘budget’ brings up feelings of restriction, deprivation, and guilt. It’s been seen as a tool for punishment rather than empowerment. But in 2025, it’s…

The gender wealth gap remains a significant issue for our society. On average, women earn less than men and often face barriers to accessing financial resources and opportunities. Women also tend to live longer than men, meaning they need to save more to ensure financial stability in retirement. The gender wealth gap can be compounded…

As International Women’s Day 2025 approaches, it’s time to reflect on how far we’ve come in the pursuit of gender equality and the empowerment of women. As a financial coach my belief is that having confidence and money provides an opportunity to dive into one of the most powerful aspects of empowerment—financial independence. The power…

A man called Paolo was on stage talking to a crowd of low-income workers about how to raise their kids. He was just coming to the end of his speech when somebody stood up to ask a question. “We have just heard,” a worker said, “some fine words from the doctor, but have you ever…