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How to Stay Focused on Your Investments During Market Volatility
Market volatility is a normal part of investing, but reacting emotionally to short-term movements can put long-term goals at risk. Learn how a disciplined investment strategy, diversification and financial planning can help you navigate uncertain markets.
Understanding Financial Risk: The 3 Biggest Risks That Can Impact Your Financial Future
Financial risk is more than just share market fluctuations. Learn about investment risk, inflation risk and behavioural risk, and discover how understanding these risks can help you make informed financial decisions and stay focused on your long-term goals.
ADF Transition Financial Advice: Are You Eligible for Up to $1,000 in Funding?
If you've recently received your ADF discharge date or left the Defence Force within the last two years, you may be eligible for up to $1,000 in funding for professional financial advice. Learn how the process works and how Apex Financial Services Group can help you transition with confidence.
Wealth Wednesday – When Your Social Life Costs More Than You Can Afford
Social spending is about more than the cost of dinners, gifts and events. Learn how to plan for social expenses, set comfortable boundaries and find lower-cost ways to stay connected without putting pressure on your finances.
Wealth Wednesday – The Lifestyle Creep Nobody Warns You About
Big financial changes aren’t always necessary to make meaningful progress. Discover how small, consistent financial habits, automated savings and regular reviews can help turn simple actions into lasting progress.
Wealth Wednesday – Small Decisions, Big Futures
Big financial changes aren’t always necessary to make meaningful progress. Discover how small, consistent financial habits, automated savings and regular reviews can help turn simple actions into lasting progress.
DVA Family and Domestic Violence Support: What Help Is Available?
Family and domestic violence can affect anyone, including veterans and their families. If you or someone you care about is experiencing violence or feels unsafe, DVA may be able to provide counselling, financial assistance and practical support. Learn about the support available through DVA, Open Arms, Safe Zone Support and other specialist services.
DVA Bereavement Payments and Funeral Benefits: What Families Need to Know
DVA bereavement payments and funeral benefits can provide important financial support to eligible veterans' families after their death. Learn who may be eligible, what payments may be available and how to apply.
DVA Orphan’s Pension: What Support Is Available for Children of Veterans?
The DVA Orphan’s Pension provides financial and practical support to eligible children of deceased veterans. Learn about eligibility, payment rates, Gold Card benefits, education assistance and the changes introduced from 1 July 2026.
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War Widow(er)’s Pension: Eligibility, Claims & DVA Benefits
The War Widow(er)’s Pension provides financial support to eligible surviving partners of veterans. Learn about eligibility requirements, automatic grants, DVA claims, MRCA and VEA rules, tax treatment, Income Support Supplement (ISS), and the changes introduced from 1 July 2026.
Understanding Financial Risk: The 3 Biggest Risks That Can Impact Your Financial Future
Financial risk is more than just share market fluctuations. Learn about investment risk, inflation risk and behavioural risk, and discover how understanding these risks can help you make informed financial decisions and stay focused on your long-term goals.
ADF Transition Financial Advice: Are You Eligible for Up to $1,000 in Funding?
If you've recently received your ADF discharge date or left the Defence Force within the last two years, you may be eligible for up to $1,000 in funding for professional financial advice. Learn how the process works and how Apex Financial Services Group can help you transition with confidence.
