03 Sep Trade tensions to choke global growth: Moody’s
The ‘synchronised global growth’ narrative appears to be over as trade tensions between the US and China look set to worsen, says Moody’s Investors Service.
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General Insights
29 Aug How financial planners can detect elder financial abuse
Instances of financial abuse of the elderly are on the rise. So how can you tell if your client is a victim, and what should you do if they are? There's increasing concern worldwide about the number of cases of older, vulnerable people losing their savings...
24 Aug 5 Ways to improve your work-life balance
In what has become an increasingly connected world, where we can be contacted at all times of the day and night, pretty much anywhere in the world, the pressure to be available at the drop of a hat can be considerable. But just because we have...
14 Aug The good, bad, and potentially ugly for SMSFs
“Two hundred thousand dollars is a lot of money. We're gonna have to earn it” Clint Eastwood said as Blondie in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, on the work a gang of three were going to have to do to find a hidden...
10 Aug What politicians use to tell you how Australia is going.
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07 Aug Estate planning in the new environment
The introduction of the transfer balance cap (TBC) on 1 July 2017 has had a severe impact on estate plans that include superannuation savings.
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26 Jul Mortgages and break-ups: Some practical tips when separating
Breaking up is hard to do. On top of the emotional impact, there are practical ramifications as well. When there’s a separation or divorce, debts you’ve accrued during the relationship unfortunately don’t go away. The longer a couple is together, the harder it can be to...
23 Jul Lessons from the blue zones: secrets of a long life
The parts of the world where people live longest may hold the key to the fountain of youth. We explore how to live longer and uncover the Blue Zones’ secrets of a long life. There are five global hotspots where researchers have identified that people live...
13 Jul Statistics for all Australians
Please click on the following link to see all this interesting information. The areas covered are: Overview Markets GDP Labour Prices Money Trade Government Business Consumer Housing Taxes Climate Access all this data here. tradingeconomics.com ...
02 Jul Why good tenants are more important than you think
Given you don’t have to spend much time with your tenants, you may think it’s not important who they are. If they pay their rent on time, they’re ok – right? Not quite. Good tenants can actually mean the difference between a high and a low-performing...
