THPPPPT! Ridiculous! Just one? Humbly, on behalf of Gen X, I could list a hundred. A thousand! In my first breath! Why? Because Gen X is … AWESOME! We are … Read More What is one great financial lesson you could teach the other generations?
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Fairer super: You have spoken
PORTFOLIO POINT: Leave minimum drawdowns and non-concessional limits alone! But if Super Minister Bill Shorten wants some suggestions to make super fairer, he need only have asked Eureka Report readers. … Read More Fairer super: You have spoken
Renting versus buying – what is the best property strategy for your generation in today’s market and why?
“If you decide not to buy, you will rent until you die.” There, a catchy jingle that says it all. (But also proves I’d be an AWFUL poet.) Like that … Read More Renting versus buying – what is the best property strategy for your generation in today’s market and why?
Taking super to the next level
PORTFOLIO POINT: The current rules are flawed. They’re in danger of breaking the system. It’s time for a rethink on super contributions, so here are some ideas, Minister Shorten. True … Read More Taking super to the next level
As the gold price surges to record highs, should we rush out and buy the precious metal?
FOR your special girl? Yes! Particularly if you think a gold necklace, bracelet or earrings will buy you a year’s credit for upcoming misdemeanours. That would be an awesome investment! … Read More As the gold price surges to record highs, should we rush out and buy the precious metal?
FOFA’s good news
PORTFOLIO POINT: Certainly no earthquake, but a positive tremor for super consumers. Here’s how the Government’s new financial advice reforms will impact your super. Opt-in is confirmed. Working in a … Read More FOFA’s good news
“We all have different comfort zones when it comes to investing. How do I work out mine?”
Look at me. Clearly, I’m neither Dr McDreamy, nor Dr McSteamy. But I do know your body is a tremendous indicator of stress. If we listen, it tells us things. … Read More “We all have different comfort zones when it comes to investing. How do I work out mine?”
Fix your returns
PORTFOLIO POINT: Looking around for less volatile alternatives to equities in your SMSF? Your solution could be fixed interest. But how do you get yourself some? Have equities been providing … Read More Fix your returns
It can be tough managing finances if you’re single. What are some good tips?
Jeez, I don’t know about that. That’s like me saying: “Getting hitched was awesome. I’ll never have to cook again”. (Duck the frying pan that’s flying my way … NOW!) … Read More It can be tough managing finances if you’re single. What are some good tips?
Super reform dangers
PORTFOLIO POINT: The proposed ban on risk insurance commissions in super might be ditched. But it’s not that simple for SMSFs and it shouldn’t stop trustees in any case. Here’s … Read More Super reform dangers