Speculation that the turmoil we've seen lately in global sharemarkets could be the beginning of another big global crisis has been dismissed by economist Saul Eslake. The former chief economist for Bank of America Merrill Lynch believes the turbulence ...
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For those building a house deposit, bank shares have favourable links to house prices. Owning a home is the most common financial goal I hear from people. It's a sensible aim but also one that many young people feel is slipping from their reach, as ...
Money asks property expert Patrick Bright whether off-the-plan prices are inflated? The theory with buying property off the plan is that you pay today's price (or at a little discount to today's price, as you're helping a developer with funding to get ...
Should I put my super into a life-cycle option? If you haven't already heard of life-cycle or target-date investment options, get used to them. They are increasingly popular both in Australia and overseas. Statistics from the Australian Prudential ...
Savings in self-managed super funds have hit a huge $600 billion. With such big money at stake and after bitter court cases involving beneficiaries squabbling over SMSF death benefits, attention has shifted to estate planning and the measures members ...
"Can you recommend a good financial planner?" is one of the most common questions asked by Money Magazine readers. Financial planners have had a couple of years of bad press about high costs and dodgy advice. Not surprisingly around 27% of Australians ...
Australians love online shopping. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, three out of four internet users make purchases online, with many of us attracted to the variety and convenience of browsing the web. If you spend less than $1000 at ...
Diversification is a frequently used word in the investment industry but it's often taken at face value and misunderstood by investors. Common ways investors can get diversification wrong are: Myth 1: Lots of colours on a pie chart equals diversification ...
So you're having a tough time - you can't pay your bills or the mortgage is in arrears and you have no savings other than your superannuation. How do you go about getting access to super to help you out of a bind? It might be harder than you ...
Q. I am 46, separated with one dependent child. I have been with the same employer for 25 years and have defined benefits super. I have multiple investment properties with about a 45% loan-to-value ratio (LVR). I have no non-deductible debt. Apart from ...
