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5 Constraints on Medium Term Investment Returns
Click to Read More from Dr Shane Oliver – Head of Investment Strategy and Economics and Chief Economist, AMP Investments 24 Oct 2023 Photo by Jo
26 October, 2023
Do I Need Life Insurance if I am Single?
While it can be easy to see the benefits of life insurance for people who have a partner or children who rely on them for financial support, there are
23 October, 2023
How Life Insurance Can Protect Your Home
Whether you’re thinking of buying your first home or are busy paying one off amid rising interest rates, a life insurance policy could protect y
23 October, 2023
06 April, 2022
Carry Forward Unused Concessional Contributions
Boosting Your Super – Carry forward unused concessional contributions Learn More…
15 March, 2022
SALARY SACRIFICE
Boosting Your Super with Salary Sacrifice Read More….
15 March, 2022
HOW MUCH WILL I NEED FOR RETIREMENT?
How much is enough to enjoy a comfortable retirement? It’s never too early or too late to start thinking about your super and what you may need
15 March, 2022
Every 12-18 months, ask yourself these 5 questions
PAID OFF LARGE DEBTS? TAKEN ON ANY NEW DEBTS? WELCOMED ANY NEW FAMILY MEMBERS? EMPLOYMENT CHANGED OR GOT A PROMOTION? HAS YOUR HEALTH IMPROVED –
01 November, 2021
Life Insurance claims data continues to show value of advice
Latest APRA statistics on life insurance claims and disputes continue to demonstrate the advantage consumers who are advised have when compared to non
21 October, 2021
Income Protection Policy Contract Term – APRA Gives Insurers Another Year
The corporate regulator has given life companies another 12 months to find a workable solution around applying maximum five-year terms for income prot
19 May, 2021
VACCINE RUMOURS SQUASHED
The Financial Services Council has reassured Australians that taking a Covid-19 vaccine will not invalidate their life insurance policies despite what
05 May, 2021
Aussies ditch Sydney and Melbourne for South East Queensland
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Friday released data showing that thousands of Australians have ditched Sydney and Melbourne and moved to
27 April, 2021
SUMMARY OF SUPER CONTRIBUTION STRATEGIES AND CONCESSIONS AS YEAR-END APPROACHES
With the financial year-end fast approaching, there is still time to take advantage of the various superannuation contribution strategies and concessi
19 April, 2021
City house prices stage comeback as trend to regions reverses
Home values in the capital cities have outperformed their regional counterparts for the first time in a year, sending national growth 2.8 per cent hig
01 April, 2021
Why nothing will hold this recession back
There is good reason insurers have failed in four of the past five years to estimate the cost of bushfires, hailstorms and floods – actuaries fa
01 April, 2021
Banks to adopt YouTube metrics
Banks will have to examine a new metric – customer “dwell time” on their smartphone apps – to determine if they are winning a battle for customer enga
31 March, 2021
ASX ends March quarter with a gain
The Australian sharemarket rose firmly on Wednesday in the final session of the quarter, buoyed by strong gains from the big banks and miners. The S&a
31 March, 2021
Royal Commission Report Released
After 2 years, the final report from the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, titled Care, Dignity and Respect, was tabled in Parliamen
31 March, 2021
Generation Z to feel heat of a ‘lower-return world’
It is staggering how sharply sharemarkets have recovered from their COVID-19 induced despair of this time last year. From a low point on March 23 last
23 March, 2021
Total & Permanent Disability Insurance
Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) Insurance provides a tax-free lump sum payment if you become permanently disabled due to accident or illness, and
10 March, 2021
Income Protection Insurance
Income Protection insurance provides an alternative source of income, as a monthly payment, if you’re unable to work due to an illness or injury. It c
10 March, 2021
Critical Illness Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance provides a lump sum payment if you’re diagnosed with a serious illness like cancer or suffer a major health event, like hea
10 March, 2021
Life Insurance
Life Insurance provides a lump sum payment to your loved ones when you die or if you’re diagnosed with a terminal illness. Your family can use that pa
09 March, 2021
Home Care Continues To Expand
The mid-year Budget update was announced by the Government on Wednesday 16 December and included another 10,000 new home care packages, at a cost of $
16 January, 2021
