It’s devastating when a natural disaster destroys or damages your home. Finding out you don’t have enough insurance can add to your distress. Understanding what events and damage are covered […]
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Interest rates have never been lower, and it’s possible they might fall even further. This creates opportunities for householders and businesses, so how can you best take advantage of low
5 ways to benefit from record low interest rates Read More »
Not so long ago one of the most effective, low-risk wealth creation strategies was to pay down a mortgage using spare savings, either directly or via the disciplined use of
Is paying your mortgage off quicker really the best option? Read More »
Travelling the world and seeing the sites is an expensive endeavour, particularly when young. This article explains how working abroad can help you live the work-life-travel dream. Michael was twenty-something
Work, life, travel – you can do it all! Read More »
As New Year resolution time rolls around spare a thought for your business. Every business can benefit from some resolutions of its own. Here are a few ideas that any
New Year resolutions for small businesses Read More »
For many people, one of the most important roles in life is parenthood, but as an “unpaid” occupation, can a full-time Mum or Dad insure against the costs of not
Protection during parenthood Read More »
The main reason people go into business for themselves is quite simple – to have more control. For others, wealth creation is the main focus, although small business also brings
The unique needs of small business owners Read More »
If you are aged over 50, male, highly educated, financially literate and manage your own super, beware. You’re at a higher risk of being the target (and victim) of organised
If you think you’d never fall for a scam, read this Read More »
Even for seasoned travellers there’s a little bit of magic involved in hopping on a plane in Australia today and disembarking in a far-off destination like Istanbul or London tomorrow.
8 handy tips for travelling overseas Read More »
Retirement: you’ve made it! And one of the rewards for all your hard work is that you can now access your superannuation. Suddenly a world of opportunities opens up –
Traps to avoid in retirement – Going too hard too fast Read More »
Understanding how economic indicators can assist with predicting future performance of an economy. An economic indicator is a statistic about economic activity. Economic indicators help paint a picture of how
What are the different types of economic indicators? Read More »
Share fund managers generally adopt a particular investment style and different investment styles can perform well in different market environments. Here are some of the key investment styles on offer
What are the different types of investment styles? Read More »
Many people will say they are dreaming of retirement, but some are not taking the necessary action to make it a reality. In fact, there are not too many people
How much income do you need in retirement? Read More »
It’s been more than a decade since the market crash known as the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) rocked the investment world. At the time investors could only watch in disbelief
Lessons from the GFC – 10+years on Read More »
Income protection insurance, also known as salary continuance, can help you manage your expenses if you are unable to work for a certain amount of time if you are sick
