
2023 Year in Review
Australia’s economy stubbornly defied predictions during 2023, dashing any hopes that we might begin to return to some kind of normal. Some had expected an
Australia’s economy stubbornly defied predictions during 2023, dashing any hopes that we might begin to return to some kind of normal. Some had expected an
Personal transformation can be challenging. We all have habits we’d like to break and behaviours we’d like to do more of. But when we do
If someone offers to withdraw your super or move it to a self-managed super fund (SMSF) so you can get the money, it could be
It’s easy to be inspired by the super-profitable renovations and dream rebuilds we see on TV. In real life, the picture can be a little
Employers are desperate for workers and cost of living pressures are making it tough to live on a pension. That’s a perfect mix of conditions
Refinancing your home loan to take advantage of a lower interest rate might save you money. Before you switch, make sure the benefits outweigh the
We spend decades watching our super balances grow but for those thinking about retirement in the next few years, it can be confusing to work
Look for a good currency exchange rate and check the fees when sending money overseas. A small difference can mean more money gets to your
It’s nice to enjoy a break over the summer months. In fact, it’s an Aussie tradition – that mass exodus after Boxing Day that sees
Withdrawing part of your superannuation fund balance then paying it back into the account, known as a recontribution strategy, may sound a little strange but
Have a savings goal and budget It’s much easier to be a good saver if you have a goal in mind. It might be a
You can get your super when you retire and reach your ‘preservation age’. This is between 55 and 60, depending on when you were born.
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