What alternative assets bring to your super investment mix
Most of us have heard of the main asset classes: shares, property, fixed interest and cash, but alternative assets are …
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Market volatility during COVID-19
Market volatility refers to extreme price movements over a given period. These movements may occur in a particular area, such …
What happens to my super when I move overseas?
You might be leaving the country for a variety of reasons – career prospects, love, adventure, new opportunities – or …
Investing in investment bonds
Investment bonds are long-term investments that may offer tax efficiency to investors on a high marginal tax rate and those …
Retirees: How to beat Inflation before it beats you
Investors with long memories – or a good education – will recall the bad old days when inflation was the …
Economic and market commentary
Investors remained focused on rising inflation and the possibility of policy settings being tightened worldwide. Bond yields continued to rise …
Do life insurance products cover mortgage payments?
You’ve worked tirelessly to own the home of your dreams. But if you suffered from an injury or illness that …
An overview of the main residence CGT exemption
Generally, a property, including a taxpayer’s main residence, ie their family home, is considered to be a Capital Gains Tax …
Adding more to your retirement savings: is it worth it?
There’s no denying that being proactive with your super may be key to increasing your retirement savings. As an investment …
Increasing your Age Pension entitlements by renovating the family home
One of the quirks of Australian society, including its taxation system, is that it puts home ownership at the centre …