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Preparing your kids for financial success
Teaching kids to establish sound money management skills and strong financial acumen is important, regardless of wealth level.
Should you be getting advice?
From navigating market volatility to superannuation legislation changes to determining the right asset allocation, here's how financial advice can help investors optimise their portfolios.
Largest natural gas produces by country from 1970-2021
See which country lead the worlds natural gas production at certain times in the last 50 years.
Strategic asset allocation: a timeless solution
While adopting a tactical asset allocation might seem tempting during bouts of heightened volatility, the timing and skill required to perfectly execute a portfolio shift is near impossible. Sticking to a strategic asset allocation however is likely to yield better returns.
SMSFs warned on common mistakes with bare trusts
A specialist law firm has highlighted the importance of ensuring that the bare trust has been set up correctly where SMSFs are looking to borrow money.
NALI ‘not going away anytime soon’
SMSF trustees have been urged to start reviewing any potential non-arm’s length expense issues with the outcome of any future government consultation still unclear at this stage.
Super, Death, and taxes
An interesting finding in the federal government's Retirement Income Review report is that many Australians are dying with the majority of the wealth they had when they retired.
How much time and money do you need to consider investing
There's a common misperception that in order to start investing, you need a large initial sum and lots of time. Here's why that's a myth.
Tax tips
The more detail you can give your accountant the quicker your tax return can be processed and, usually, the better the outcome. The following will help.