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Life Events

Getting your finances ready for the new chapter

A new child is one of the most significant financial events in a person's life — not just because of what it costs, but because of what it means for your income, your insurance, your super, and who you're building a future for.

The financial foundations of a growing family

A new child changes your finances in every direction at once: income drops for a period, expenses rise permanently, and suddenly there's someone depending on the plans you may not have made yet.

The best financial decisions for a growing family happen before the baby arrives — while there's time to structure things properly and both partners have the bandwidth to engage.

What to get in place

  • Cash flow through parental leave — and back-to-work scenarios that actually add up once childcare is counted
  • Life insurance and income protection sized to your new responsibilities
  • Wills, guardianship nominations, and super beneficiary nominations
  • A plan for education costs that starts early enough to matter
  • Keeping long-term goals — home, super, retirement — on track through the expensive years

Confidence over improvisation

Most young families improvise their finances and hope. The ones who plan with Steve and his team tend to make the same decisions — but earlier, cheaper, and with far less stress.

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