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Empowering Future Success Through Financial Education of our Children
- PUBLISHED: 26 August 2023
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- - What is Financial Planning?, Directly Held Investment Portfolio
Unlocking Financial Empowerment: Explore the journey of equipping young adults with essential financial skills for a prosperous future. Discover candid discussions, positive language, goal setting, budgeting, and responsible spending as keys to building a solid financial foundation. Read All
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Maximizing Your Retirement Income with SAPTO - The Benefits of the Senior Australians Tax Offset
- PUBLISHED: 24 August 2023
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- - What is Financial Planning?, Directly Held Investment Portfolio, Investment & Financial Advice
Discover the advantages of the Senior Australians Tax Offset (SAPTO) in our latest blog. Learn how this tax offset can reduce tax liabilities, boost retirement income, and provide financial security for eligible seniors. Explore eligibility criteria and the simplified application process to make the most of your retirement years. Read All
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The Pawsitive Impact of Pet Ownership in Retirement
- PUBLISHED: 23 August 2023
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- - What is Financial Planning?, Self Managed Superannuation, Stock Broking Services
Discover how owning a pet in retirement can bring companionship, joy, and surprising financial benefits. Learn how the pawsitive impact of pet ownership enhances emotional well-being, encourages an active lifestyle, and fosters social connections. Explore the unique role pets play in providing structure, mental stimulation, and a sense of purpose during retirement. Uncover the financial advantages of reduced healthcare costs and budget-friendly entertainment. Embrace the fulfilling journey of pet ownership as a valuable addition to your retirement plan. Read All
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How can a recontribution strategy help my heirs?
- PUBLISHED: 19 July 2023
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- - What is Financial Planning?, Self Managed Superannuation, Investment & Financial Advice, Transition to Retirement
A recontribution strategy in Australian superannuation involves withdrawing money from a super account and recontributing it as non-concessional contributions. This strategy aims to reduce taxed elements in super by increasing the tax-free component. It can provide tax savings and aid estate planning. Read All
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How a Qualified Financial Planner Could Have Helped the Struggling Widow Access Her Late Husband's Superannuation
- PUBLISHED: 13 June 2023
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The recent case of a widow struggling to access her late husband's superannuation funds from CBUS highlights the vital role a qualified financial planner could have played in her situation. Dealing with the complexities of financial matters after the loss of a loved one can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to navigating the intricacies of superannuation. In this article, we explore how a knowledgeable and experienced financial planner could have assisted the widow in accessing her husband's superannuation funds, providing guidance, support, and peace of mind during a challenging time. Read All
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How to access your Superannuation details via myGov
- PUBLISHED: 07 June 2023
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- - Superannuation
For advisers, having accurate information is vital to providing good advice. Read All
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How myGov Can be Used To Monitor Your Super
- PUBLISHED: 06 June 2023
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- - What is Financial Planning?, Self Managed Superannuation, Investment & Financial Advice, Transition to Retirement
A summary of the 12 key items MyGov can help you with in relation to your Superannuation. We include a step by step guide for all the information MyGov offers you. Read All
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There is more to financial success than the numbers!
- PUBLISHED: 03 May 2023
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- - What is Financial Planning?
This article provides five practical steps to improve your mindset and create a more successful relationship with your money. Learn how to align your values and vision, review your belief systems, find a healthy balance, and practice gratitude to achieve financial success. Discover the importance of mindset in the financial success equation and take action to improve your relationship with money today. Read All
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The Ten things you should consider when establishing a self managed super fund
- PUBLISHED: 02 May 2023
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- - Self Managed Superannuation
Before establishing a self-managed super fund (SMSF), it is crucial to consider several factors. This article outlines the top ten things to consider, including determining if an SMSF is right for you, understanding the costs involved, choosing a reputable SMSF provider, developing an investment strategy, considering diversification, understanding the rules and regulations, ensuring adequate insurance coverage, keeping accurate records, seeking professional advice, and monitoring and reviewing regularly. Read All
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The Importance of Patience in Share Investing: Insights from Warren Buffet
- PUBLISHED: 02 May 2023
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- - Self Managed Superannuation, Directly Held Investment Portfolio, Investment & Financial Advice
This article discusses share investing, focusing on the importance of patience in achieving long-term success. It includes Warren Buffet's famous quote that share investing is the transfer of wealth from the impatient to the patient, and provides insights on how to practice patience, diversification, and focus on company fundamentals to succeed in share investing. Read All