Now That’s Good Estate Planning!
A well-known man in England recently gained an inheritance. It is a pretty substantial one, too. According to Forbes Magazine, King Charles inherited approximately $US500 Million in assets from his Mum and…
Now That’s Good Estate Planning!
What Is Trauma Insurance?
Trauma insurance is sometimes called the ‘fourth form’ of life insurance – the other three being income protection, total and permanent disability and death cover. Trauma insurance can also be…
Vale Olivia and Judith
Music lovers have been really saddened lately by the passing of two Australian icons, Olivia Newton John and Judith Durham. A third Australian music legend, John Farnham, recently underwent surgery…
Keeping Centrelink out of Your Life
We recently came across a newspaper article that broke our hearts as wealth Coaches. The article is written by a lady with three special needs children, whose husband passed away unexpectedly…
Small Change Can Create Big Changes
Recent interest rate rises have focused a lot of minds on loans and their repayment. You probably already know that making extra payments on a loan can save you money.…
Protect that Income!
We insure our homes, our cars, our pets and our lives. We also need to insure our income! If you are working for a living, then you should seriously consider…
All About Capital Return – Investing for the Future
A few weeks ago we wrote about income return – the return you get while you continue to hold an investment asset. This week, we turn our attention to capital…
All About Income Return
Last week we discussed the two ways that investments make you money: through capital growth and through an income return. This week, we thought we would do a bit of…
Not all Returns are Equal
As the financial year chugs along, we think this is a good time to remind our readers that investment rewards come in many shapes and sizes – and some may…
What is the Target Cash Rate (and Why Does it Matter)?
Last week, for the third month in a row, the Reserve Bank of Australia hiked its target cash rate. The target rate is now 1.35%, up from the all-time low…