How to earn a good return without too much risk
The more risk you take on, the higher your potential reward. At the same time, the more risk you take on, the higher the potential for loss. It’s also important…
Give your children a saving and investing edge – for life
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.
‘Bank-like heists’ make way for new wave of cyber crime
Identity theft is an increasingly popular method of cyber crime as opposed to “bank-like heists” of the past, and SMSF trustees are a prime target, according to a university professor.
Adequacy of savings still a concern among Australians
The latest research into superannuation showed a significant proportion of Australians were still concerned about having enough money saved to fund their retirement.
Recorded Crime – Offenders, 2015-16
What exactly is the picture in Australia when it comes to crime?
Low economic growth likely for years
Despite the current resurgence in equity markets, global economic growth was likely to stay low for a number of years as cyclical and structural factors combined to ensure interest rates and inflation remained subdued for the foreseeable future, according to Standard Life Investments.
Smart ways to stretch retirement money
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.
Do’s and don’ts of estate planning
Most financial planners are now fully aware of the importance of estate planning when it comes to developing a comprehensive financial plan for their clients.
