Alex’s Articles

Define and Accelerate Your Wealth

What Does Financial Success Mean to You? At Virtuous Wealth, we’ve found that wealth isn’t one size fits all. Your definition of financial success might be completely different to your…

Quarterly Economic Update: February-April 2025

Market Volatility and Political Shifts: What Newcastle Investors Need to Know These last few months have shown us just how fragile investment markets are to economic and political events. From…

Estate Planning: Preparing for the Inevitable

We don’t like to think about our own mortality, but planning for the inevitable can save your loved ones a lot of heartache and financial stress. At Virtuous Wealth, we…

How to Start a Business: A Financial Guide

Been dreaming of starting your own business? You’re in good company. According to a 2022 National Australia Bank (NAB) survey, 41% of Australians want to own their own business, but…

What Happens to My Superannuation When Life Changes?

Since its introduction in 1992, superannuation has become a cornerstone of retirement planning for Australians. While the concept is straightforward – regularly contributing a portion of your earnings to fund…

Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for a Business Loan

As Newcastle financial advisers working with local business owners, we’ve seen firsthand how the right business loan can fuel growth and create new opportunities. However, we’ve also witnessed how common…