6 new financial videos
November 22, 2019

6 new financial videos

Videos are a good way to learn more about a topic or show to others who my be new to financial management.

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Does your mind help or hinder your investment success?
November 9, 2019

Does your mind help or hinder your investment success?

Of all the decisions we make, investments ought to be the most rational. We should be able to whip off our rose-coloured glasses, replace them with green eyeshades and choose the lowest-cost investments with the highest-expected returns to create a diversified portfolio.

by zfs
Does your mind help or hinder your investment success?
November 9, 2019

Does your mind help or hinder your investment success?

Of all the decisions we make, investments ought to be the most rational. We should be able to whip off our rose-coloured glasses, replace them with green eyeshades and choose the lowest-cost investments with the highest-expected returns to create a diversified portfolio.

by zfs
Traversing a synchronised economic slowdown
November 5, 2019

Traversing a synchronised economic slowdown

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) grabbed headlines this month on releasing its latest World Economic Outlook report, downgrading its global growth forecasts to the lowest levels since the 2008-09 financial crisis.

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Shares to remain volatile as trade war heats up
October 26, 2019

Shares to remain volatile as trade war heats up

Shane Oliver – Investors should expect more sharemarket volatility over the next year as the trade war between the US and China ratchets up, according to AMP Capital.

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NALI, LRBA measures pass Parliament
October 22, 2019

NALI, LRBA measures pass Parliament

The government’s further restrictions to non-arm’s length income and LRBAs have passed Parliament, meaning SMSF trustees approaching retirement with an outstanding loan on a property will need to consider their options when planning contribution strategies for the 2020 financial year.

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Interest rising in SMSF set-up
October 18, 2019

Interest rising in SMSF set-up

Interest in setting up an SMSF among those in APRA-regulated super funds is on the increase, while the average balance and age of new SMSF trustees have declined, according to Investment Trends data.

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