An insight into the main types of intellectual property
23 July
Intellectual property (IP) represents creations of the mind and encompasses various legal protections.
Here’s an insight into the primary types of IP:
Copyright
Copyright law shields the original expression of ideas, including literature,...[Read More]
Australian green hydrogen project gets the green light
1 July
One of the largest renewable hydrogen projects in Australia will be built in regional NSW after it secured a $432 million government investment.
Mining company Orica announced its Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub had reached a final investment decision on...[Read More]
Home owners told to ‘take a deep breath’ on tax reforms
25 June
Plunging auction clearance rates are not cause for concern, top government ministers are insisting, with one urging anxious home owners to “take a deep breath”.
An overhaul of negative gearing and capital gains tax is expected to pass federal...[Read More]
Rule of seven: An investor’s compass
11 June
James sat at his kitchen table, laptop open, staring at a chart of a stock he’d been watching for weeks. Every article, every podcast, every conversation with friends about investing seemed to echo the same phrase: “Time in the market beats...[Read More]
Why estate planning conversations are so hard
28 May
Talking about estate planning can feel confronting. It’s a conversation tied to ageing, mortality, money, and family dynamics — all sensitive topics many of us prefer to avoid. Yet, avoiding it doesn’t make the need go away.
In fact, most...[Read More]
Essential general insurances for professional services businesses
7 May
Owning a professional services business – whether it’s in consulting, financial planning, IT, marketing, legal, or health – carries a unique set of risks. You’re not dealing in physical goods or manufacturing, but your value lies in...[Read More]
When your business is your family farm it’s important to consult a specialist insurance broker or adviser
5 March
Running a family farm, especially one passed down through generations, is more than just a business—it’s your family’s heritage, legacy, and livelihood.
Protecting this invaluable asset requires expertise beyond basic insurance...[Read More]
Strategies for navigating conflicts successfully
27 November
Managing a dispute effectively requires a strategic approach that considers the nature of the conflict, the parties involved, and the desired outcomes. Here are several key considerations to keep in mind when managing a dispute:
Understand the...[Read More]
The roles expected to be in hot demand from AI boom
20 November
Artificial intelligence will result in fewer jobs in the short term, but workers in some occupations may benefit from increased demand for their skills, employers predict.
Despite considerable debate about the extent of disruption AI is likely to...[Read More]
Bright idea for businesses to power household bill cuts
13 August
Big buildings with empty rooftops could be the key to lowering power bills for Australian households and cutting greenhouse gas emissions, according to a trial proposed by a major energy firm.
Ausgrid’s proposal, announced on Tuesday, would tap...[Read More]
Markets Are Down… Should You Worry?
8 April
Spoiler alert: No. Stay calm, stay invested, and maybe stop checking your balance for a while.
If you’ve been watching the news or logging in to check your investment portfolio lately, you might be feeling a little uneasy. The media headlines are...[Read More]
2023 Season’s Greetings & Office Hours
13 December
As 2023 draws to a close, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude for the privilege of serving you at EK Financial Group. It has been an incredible year filled with growth, achievements, and shared successes, and we are truly...[Read More]
Super News! Video Series 5 of 5 – First Home Super Saver Scheme
5 April
Video Series 5 of 5 - Increasing the maximum First Home Super Saver Scheme withdrawal from $30,000 to $50,000.This one is for the 1st home buyers out there!The FHSSS is a scheme that allows 1st home buyers to save part of their home purchase...[Read More]
Very Happy Client!
10 August
2018 Seasons Greetings & Office Hours
20 December
What a wonderful year we have had working with you over the past 12 months and we thank you for all your support.
Some big plans for the business are starting to unfold and you will see more in 2019. We had two new staff members start this year...[Read More]
