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December 2018

Reviewing Your Super Fund In The New Year

2019 is nearly upon us, and whether or not you make a habit of making (or gleefully breaking) New Year’s…

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APRA Lifts Restrictions On Interest-Only Bank Loans

Australian property bodies are hopeful that the lifting of a restriction on interest-only bank loans will boost the property market.…

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An Alternative To Bank Stocks

December has not been kind to the Australian banking sector. Scandals have plagued the Big Four. Banking shares have generally…

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Geopolitics And The Rise And Fall Of The December Stock Market

A week can be a long time in politics, but that’s nothing compared to a week in the stock market.…

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What Property Is Going Up While Sydney And Melbourne Are Falling?

The housing market in Sydney and Melbourne is continuing to look ordinary for existing property owners wanting to sell. In…

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Brexit and The Market: Effect On Global Finance

2018 has been politically and economically eventful for the UK by anyone’s standards, and promises to remain so till the…

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Recent stories

Modern Family Succession and Estate Planning

Managing intricate family dynamics and blended families can present challenges, especially in the event of a family member’s passing. Estate…

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Is Negative Gearing Still Viable?

Over the past 18 months, the landscape of investment properties has been shifting due to the consistent rise in interest…

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Asset Classes Explained

Investing is the act of buying assets with the expectation of them increasing in value over time or providing income.…

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First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) – A Basic Guide

Embarking on the journey to your first home is an adventure filled with excitement, anticipation, and a fair share of…

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8 Biggest Retirement Planning Mistakes To Avoid

Retirement planning is a crucial phase in life, yet many individuals inadvertently make mistakes that can jeopardise their financial stability…

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