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…
All About Income Return
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…
Need Help with Costs of Living? Use your home!
Inflation is starting to bite, and people on income support, such as aged pensioners, have not had their benefits adjusted yet. (Income support benefits are indexed to inflation each December…
Get your Finances Fully Charged!
The financial year is almost over. Which, of course, means that the new financial year is about to start. This makes right now a great time to develop some better…
Some Cash from the Commonwealth!
As the clock ticks down to the end of the financial year, there are two small superannuation strategies we wanted to remind you about. Neither will make you a millionaire,…
June 30 is Just Around the Corner
Now that the election is (finally) behind us, it is time to remember that the end of the financial year is just around the corner – as is the start…
Mario’s Story
Last week, we brought you the happy story of Annabella and her TPD claim. This week, we thought we would tell you Mario’s story.* It is another heart warmer and…
Annabella’s Story
This week we thought we would share with you the happy story of Annabella.* It is the kind of story we love as Wealth Coach. Annabella is in her mid-30s.…