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An Australian blog that provides useful information on retirement planning, superannuation, and the financial world in an easy-to-understand manner.

November 6, 2018

Retirement: your money gets dressed and goes to work for you.

I like to conceptualize! Every time one of my clients retires, I like to picture the accumulated retirement savings of...

October 23, 2018

Changed jobs after age 60? Read this to save tax.

Most people aren’t aware of the fact that their superannuation fund has an earnings tax rate of 15% applied to the...

October 9, 2018

Downsizing? Rethink buying before you sell.

In preparing for retirement, a common strategy is to downsize the family home to a smaller and lower cost home. By...

September 25, 2018

You're not 25 anymore.

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but if you’re reading this article, on the website of a financial planning...

September 11, 2018

Good things take time.

I heard a great quote recently: bad things come suddenly, good things take time. When I thought about it, I realised...

August 28, 2018

Pay off debt, or contribute to super?

A major part of pre-retirement planning is focused on growing or increasing retirement savings using available cash...

August 14, 2018

Norway's sovereign wealth fund.

In 1990 the forward thinking Norwegian government established the Government Pension Fund of Norway (also known as the...

July 31, 2018

What super fund should I be in?

When I tell people that I’m a financial adviser, one of the first questions they tend to ask is; ‘what super fund...

April 10, 2018

The worst trade in history.

The Dutch East India Co. was the world’s first corporate powerhouse and laid the foundations for the modern...

March 14, 2018

Tulip mania.

Tulip mania , (Dutch names include: tulpenmanie, tulpomanie, tulpenwoede, tulpengekte and bollengekte) was a period in...