The Get Ethical Blog
The Silent 'Inertia Tax': Are You Forfeiting Tax-Free Retirement Income?
Are you paying 15% tax on super earnings you don't owe? Learn how to move to a tax-free pension phase and avoid the 'inertia tax' in retirement. Book a free cal
Investing best practice: diversify, because - picking the winners is difficult.
In March 2026, Morningstar released its biannual Asset Class Gameboard, showing the performance of seven major asset classes over the last 20 years to December 2025.
Is Your Green Portfolio Actually Green? How to Spot the Gaps
As demand for 'responsible' or 'green' investing has surged, so has the complexity of the marketing language surrounding it. We believe that transparency is the only antidote to "greenwashing."
A Professional’s Guide to Portfolio Integrity
If you want to ensure your portfolio truly reflects your values without compromising on financial performance, consider asking these five targeted questions.
10 Top Tips: Saving on private health insurance (PHI) costs
Top Ten Tips to save on your private health costs so you can plan to enjoy your spend somewhere else!
With the details of the 1 April 2024 PHI premium increase now available, its time to review your private health cover to find out if you can make savings!
You’ve got less than two weeks!
The 2025 Ethical Advisers Co-op report
n 2025, Ethical Advisers Co-op (EAC) managed $3.25B+ in ethical investments, challenging greenwashing and promoting fossil fuel accountability, marine protection, and human rights transparency. EAC advisers across Australia & New Zealand help align portfolios with values. Learn more and connect at VivaEthical. Full report: https://www.ethicaladviserscoop.org/wp-content/uploads/EAC-Annual-Report-2025_web.pdf
Australia can reach net zero by 2050 — but it will be fast, costly and deliberate.
Australia can reach net zero by 2050 — but it will be fast, costly and deliberate.
We’re (almost) drowning in plastic pollution
It’s bad for our own health, as well as the planet. And, now, we are continuing in an on-again-off-again coordinated global effort to try to fix the problem.
The top 10 tax myths busted!
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has identified the top 10 tax myths it says are causing incorrect claims at tax-time.
Seems as though we all have some misunderstanding about the ins and outs of tax return time. Read on to find out if you know a furphy when you see one.
Tax Deductibility of Financial Advice Fees
You can claim a tax deduction for some of your financial advice fees.
Under section 25-5 of the tax law, you can claim a tax deduction for a wide range of financial advice fees. Nevertheless how to work out these fees can be complex.
Read on to find out more.
How to claim your tax deduction for personal super contributions before 30 June 2025
Claim Your Tax Deductions on Super Contributions before June 30!
You can reduce your taxable income and boost your retirement savings by contributing to your super - the rules have changes so that
anyone under 67 years can claim a tax deduction for personal contributions
you can also make personal contributions up to age 75.
Read on to find out more
The 2025 Budget - what this could mean for your money.
The government announced the Federal Budget on 25 March 2025, with a strong focus on reducing the cost-of-living burden. Let’s look at how the key Budget proposals may affect you.