Budget 2026: are younger Australians carrying the load while having the wool pulled over their eyes?
JAMIE HYNDMAN Director, Tribe Financial The latest federal budget has landed, and while there's been plenty of talk about cost-of-living relief, housing and tax reform continue...
Beyond pocket money: raising a financially savvy tribe of kids
We've just wrapped up school holidays, and if your house was anything like mine, routines probably took a back seat for a...
Interest rates on the move. What should you be watching?
With the RBA lifting interest rates again this month, the question on the minds of many homeowners and business owners is simple: what does...
How our small businesses can stand out in an AI-driven marketing world
AT Tribe, I spend a lot of time talking with surf coast business owners about growth. Not just funding it, but sustaining it. One topic...
First home buyers: What you need to do to enter the market in 2026
FOR many first home buyers, 2026 is shaping up as a year of opportunity. Interest rates have softened, new stock will come to market,...
Are our smartphones costing us more than we realise?
RECENTLY, I bought a new phone. Not quite the "dumb phone" we're starting to hear about, but certainly not the all-singing, all-notifying device I'd...
What it takes to win when buying a property
Buying a property is one of the biggest financial decisions you'll make, and with competition heating up again in many markets, having a clear...
Three things you can ask your mortgage broker, for free
WHEN it comes to managing your home loans and planning for the future, sometimes the simplest questions can unlock the most value. The good news...
One big move: finding clarity between the chaos
AS the swell settles at Bells and the final cheers of the Pro fade into the wind, there's something unmistakably grounding about this time...
Shifting gears: What the headlines miss about confidence, chaos and Canberra
THE world feels loud again. Big personalities, bold headlines, and plenty of noise about what comes next. But beneath it all, there are some quieter,...
Making sense of 2025: interest rates, Trump turmoil, and what you should focus on
As we move deeper into 2025, there's plenty happening that will shape our financial and political landscape. Some of it is encouraging, some of it...
Making the most of 2025: interest rates, property prices, and the Trump show
As we settle into 2025, there's a lot to keep an eye on - some of it exciting, some of it exhausting, and plenty...
Investing in 2025
Alright, folks, Christmas is done and dusted. The hangovers from the festive food and booze are hopefully fading, or maybe you're just building up...
Taking control of your finances
Here we are; Christmas has snuck up on us again. One minute it's footy finals, the next minute it's December, Coles and Woolies are decked...
Unlocking homeownership for the next generation: a guide for parents
WITH TRIBE FINANCIAL Our recent first home buyers' night taught us as much as we think we shared. As a mortgage broker - and as someone...
First homebuyers information session
WITH TRIBE FINANCIAL One of the things we love most about what we do is getting people into their first home. We know times are tough...
The Olympic marathon of high interest rates and how you can go for gold
If you have sat through enough Olympic games like I have, then articles in the lead up about cheating nations who have some form...
Glimmers of financial opportunity in 2024
WITH JAMIE HYNDMAN FROM TRIBE FINANCIAL In the understatement of the decade, it's an interesting time for Aussie households and businesses at the moment - from...