Are you ready to kick off 2018 with a better financial you? Do you want to set aside your spending ways and educate yourself on money matters. Have a will prepared, or update…
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Smart Ways to Use Your Credit Card
Credit cards are a convenient way to pay for the things you want, but this convenience can come at a cost. Avoid costly fees and interest by following our tips. Keep track of…
Understanding How SMSF Contributions Work
Contributions can play an essential role in a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF). Your SMSF contributions can be made in two ways – either by cash or an asset (known in the trade…
Investment Bonds – an Alternative to Super
A number of changes came into effect on 1 July 2017 that limit the amount of money those saving for retirement can put into super. This includes new limits on concessional (or…
Funding Retirement Income in a Low Interest Rate Environment
While a traditional bank deposit is generally regarded as one of the safest forms of investment, it also currently offers amongst the lowest returns. For those relying on bank deposits to fund…
Economic Update
Australia CPI data for the September quarter showed prices rising 1.8% from a year ago. This was below expectations of a 2.0% increase. Recent increases in utility prices had a more modest…