Let’s face it, it’s a good idea to review your life insurance every year or so to check that the premiums are reasonable and your coverage is appropriate. But this year it’s even more important with changes to the amount you can contribute to your super. One of...
The government has announced it will remove a loophole from legislation that allows unscrupulous employers to use their employee’s salary sacrifice contributions to pay their Superannuation Guarantee obligations
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The Actuaries Institute has addressed the ATO with significant concerns about a recent interpretation related to exempt current pension income (ECPI), fearing many SMSFs will make incorrect claims as a result.
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Perhaps the best way to give your young children a lifetime saving and investing advantage is to ensure they are as financially literate as possible, as early as possible in their lives.
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Just think that in early June 2008, the Reserve Bank's cash rate stood at 7.25 per cent. Now fast forward nine years to early June 2017 and Australia's current cash rate is 1.5 per cent.
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Many investors may not realise that Australia's super and non-super personal investment markets are almost equal in value.
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Less than 30 per cent of Australians have sought advice on a financial matter, including superannuation, in the past two years, new research has revealed.
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The good, the bad and the ugly is, of course, the title of the stylised 1966 western starring Clint Eastwood. It is also an apt way to describe common habits of investors. No matter whether investment markets are rising or falling or somewhere in between, an investor's habits...
He is also an accomplished presenter and educator
Co-authoring the popular investment book, Property vs Shares.