Summary As the old saying goes, time in the market is generally superior to timing the market. Yet, investors tend to have a bad habit of buying winners too late and dumping losers too soon. -Staying the course does not necessarily mean sitting still. It means avoiding bad behaviour, remembering Read more…
Summary A study was completed for the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), which looked at the specific triggers that have resulted in Australian households being unable to meet their mortgage repayments. Survey respondents were asked the initial causes and, if they changed, what the final causes were. They were Read more…
Summary Your retirement income may include some kind of pension payment or allowance from the government. Around 65% of older Australians rely on a government pension or allowance as their main source of personal income at retirement. Content Your retirement income may include some kind of pension payment or allowance Read more…
Summary You’d be surprised at the number of people who are all excited about getting to age pension age (65) and head down to Centrelink and do all the paperwork, only to be told they will get a smaller pension, or no pension at all, because they are the trustee, Read more…
Summary Within this month’s update, we share with you a snapshot of economic occurrences both nationally and from around the globe. Federal Reserve disrupts markets Recession fears overblown Australian data mixed Content Within this month’s update, we share with you a snapshot of economic occurrences both nationally and from around Read more…
Summary Within this month’s update, we share with you a snapshot of economic occurrences both nationally and from around the globe. Markets roar back to life! – Federal Reserve clarifies its position – China data were weaker than expected – Australian rate cuts on the horizon Content Within this month’s Read more…
Summary Whenever the term financial advice is mentioned it is commonly associated with an individual’s financial goals. Whether you have a type of ‘Christmas list’ as long as your arm of things that you’d like to buy, or perhaps you’ve never really thought about it and just buy what you Read more…
Summary Within this month’s update, we share with you a snapshot of economic occurrences both nationally and from around the globe. Markets keep on roaring! Trump makes progress on several fronts RBA changes its monetary policy stance China delays coal imports Content Within this month’s update, we share with you Read more…