Superannuation is one of the best ways to save for retirement, but it’s not without its risks—especially if you're between 40 and 60 and starting to think about winding down... read more →
Over the past five years, more than 150,000 Australians have dipped into their retirement savings early to cover medical expenses, raising concerns about the financial impact this may have later... read more →
If you're a contractor, freelancer, or self-employed, you’re probably already juggling multiple responsibilities, from managing clients to keeping track of your income. One area that often gets overlooked is superannuation,... read more →
The performance of your fund plays a pivotal role in securing your financial future. Superannuation is considered to be one of the primary sources for your retirement, after all. If... read more →
Superannuation is a crucial financial tool designed to provide Australians with a comfortable retirement. While it's generally a long-term investment, there are specific circumstances under which individuals are allowed to... read more →
Estate planning is a critical aspect of financial management that often takes a back seat in the hustle and bustle of daily life. However, for those seeking to secure their... read more →
Superannuation, often called 'super,' is a vital part of Australia's financial landscape. It's a retirement savings system that's intended to provide financial security in your golden years. However, despite its... read more →
When estate planning, most people focus on what will happen to their family and their assets after they pass, often neglecting to consider what would happen if they were to... read more →
While Kim Kardashian attracts attention everywhere she goes, she recently caught the eye of the US Securities and Exchange Commission and was fined over $2 million for making one of... read more →
Office real estate is undergoing a fundamental shift, while COVID-19 has accelerated a number of global real estate investment trends, including the continued growth of e-commerce and falling home ownership.... read more →
Getting the balance right between a safe spending rate and having enough income to enjoy retirement takes some careful planning. Investing for a reasonable return is one approach to helping... read more →
An increasing number of investors are now looking to invest sustainably. With multiple sustainable investment strategies it’s not always easy to immediately distinguish the differences between them. It is up... read more →
As human beings, we have a natural preference for things to stay as they are. It’s a tendency psychologists refer to as status quo bias. But in a world where... read more →
In recent weeks, investment markets around the world have continued to experience significant volatility as investors try to assess the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak – an event that... read more →
Sharemarkets are the most volatile they’ve been in the past 20 years. Increased uncertainty, fear, forced and panic selling, as well as reduced liquidity, are all contributing factors to currently... read more →
Ask most 30 year olds who their financial planner is and the typical response might be ‘huh?’ After all, financial advisers are for older people with plenty of money to... read more →
Australian shareholders are set to reap around $27.5 billion in interim company dividends over the next two months, courtesy of the latest corporate earnings season. Those dividend flows will be... read more →
If you’re nearing retirement age but don’t want to stop work entirely, another option might be to transition into retirement. For those over 60, Transition to Retirement (TTR) pensions are... read more →
Financial planning. That’s for people with lots of money to invest, isn’t it? Not necessarily. Sure, investment planning is an important part of financial planning, but underpinning the whole process... read more →
The 40s are, for many people, a critical decade for building wealth. Income is usually on the rise, but so are expenses such as mortgages and school fees. Juggling priorities... read more →