The latest fall in share prices close to the 10-year anniversary of the global financial crisis (GFC) is likely to prompt more retirees and near-retirees to think about creating a volatility-and-downturn cash bucket.
Month: November 2018
How financial advice helps create wealth.
An article based on a 16 year study by Vanguard Investments Pty Ltd.
Superannuation gender gap narrowing, research shows
Over the past decade, there has been improvement in the number of women holding superannuation accounts and the size of their superannuation balances compared with that of men, according to a research house.
All the stats you need to see how Australia is going.
An up-to-date snapshot of Australia's vital statistics. Please click on the following link to see all this interesting information. The areas covered are: Overview Markets GDP Labour Prices Money Trade Government Business Consumer Housing Taxes Climate Access all this data here. tradingeconomics.com
Market downturns, like this one, are to be expected
It's been awhile since there's been a drop in the markets as sharp, broad and sudden as last week's.
ATO claws back $850m in unpaid SG in FY 17-18
Compliance activities undertaken by the ATO in the 2017-18 financial year saw the ATO raise around $850 million in unpaid super entitlements.
‘Hefty penalties’ with TRIS payment failures, SMSFs warned
With clients who fail to pay the minimum pension payments for TRISs potentially up for illegal early release and significant penalties, SMSF practitioners have been urged to pay close attention in this area.