Wealth + Health

In the multifaceted world of investing, both strategies have their merits. Many investors find a balanced approach, combining active stock selection with ETFs for broader market exposure.

Managing finances can be as complex as Sydney’s  famous Opera House’s architecture. At Ikigai Wealth, we understand the unique financial challenges and opportunities that come with life. While we advocate for professional guidance in navigating the intricate world of finance, it’s also essential to explore all options. Let’s delve into the alternatives to using a…

Understanding the Fee Structure of Financial Advisers in Australia Navigating the world of financial advice can be complex, especially when it comes to understanding how financial advisers charge for their services. In Australia, the fee structure for financial advice has evolved significantly, particularly following the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms introduced by the Australian…

Because our brains prioritise the present moment, you cannot rely on good intentions and goals alone, it’s just too easy to spend money these days. You have to create good habits and systems in order to achieve your long-term goals.

We often wish for what we want but never wish for the actions it would take to get us what we want.⁠

Today, more than ever, we are influenced by our surroundings. We have always been influenced by our family and peers but in the information age of today, we are bombarded by the news on our phone and social media, telling us what we should be doing and trying to achieve.

What exactly is the connection between debt and stress? Scientists have uncovered a few different explanations. From the beginning of time, our stress reaction has been designed as a sort of survival mechanism for humanity.

Changing the way you think about money, saving, budgeting, and spending influences every aspect of your life. Breaking down negative or imperfect financial mindsets is key to understanding how to rewrite harmful money stories and constructing a new money story built on financial security and support.

Your money story controls a major part of your financial future. Those experiences you absorbed as a child shaped your opinion of and ability to manage money in several different ways.

Our thoughts about money come from our subconscious beliefs which we have developed over many years, starting way back when we were children. We all grew up with different financial backgrounds and family environments which developed our beliefs around money.