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Is It Better To Invest In Shares Or Pay Off Your Home Loan?

With rates for a new home loan as low as 3.5%, the long term interest savings on reducing your mortgage…

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How To Use Debt To Your Advantage

Obviously, not all debt is bad. It allows us to acquire assets as part of a long term plan. As long…

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Budgets Don’t Work, Saving Habits Do

Some financial advisors would have you believe the answer to the housing affordability crisis is to give up barista-made coffee,…

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What Do Interest Rate Cuts Mean For You?

On 3 June, the Reserve Bank cut the interest rate to a historical low of 1.25%. It was the RBA’s…

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Bad Debt vs. Good Debt: The Argument for Debt Recycling

If you could buy something for $1 and sell it for $2 would you do it? The answer isn’t yes,…

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When is it time for Income Protection Insurance?

Many people have life insurance but either don’t know about or haven’t yet acted on taking out income protection insurance.…

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Nearing Retirement? Your Essential Pre-Retirement Checklist

Retirement marks a significant milestone, one that comes with both excitement and a fair share of planning. Whether you envision…

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Rentvesting: A Strategic Approach to Property Investment

Rentvesting is an innovative property investment strategy where individuals rent a residence that suits their current lifestyle needs while owning…

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How To Build Generational Wealth

Building generational wealth is becoming a pivotal goal for many Australian families. This is particularly true in the face of…

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Tax Time Toolkit for Investors

As the end of the financial year approaches, investors need to prepare for tax season. United Global Capital is committed…

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6 Common SMSF Mistakes and How To Avoid Them

Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) provide a personalised approach to retirement savings, offering control over investment choices and potential tax benefits.…

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