Retirement has changed. We are not only living longer; we are also healthier and more active than ever before. This has all kinds of implications for our retirement and the amount of money we need to sustain our lifestyles. The statistics p…
On 22nd March 2020, the government announced a 50% reduction in the minimum income drawdown from account-based pensions and similar retirement products for the remainder of the 2019-20 and 2020-21 financial years.
During market downturns, investors are typically advised to stick with their existing asset allocation that is based on a risk profile, rather than crystalise their losses. The advice is offered in the hope that the downturn will be short l…
As we move into the last two weeks of the current financial year, here is a summary list of the tax and super changes that come into effect on 1 July.
As we move into the last two weeks of the current financial year, here is a summary list of the tax and super changes that come into effect on 1 July.
Today, approximately 500 super funds are operating in Australia, with assets approaching $3 trillion. Superannuation is either the largest single asset held by Australians or the second most valuable asset behind the family home. Making the…
The end of the financial year is fast approaching. Now is a great time to prepare and seek additional advice on the management of your superannuation and tax.
The end of the financial year is fast approaching. Now is a great time to prepare and seek additional advice on the management of your superannuation and tax.
More than 620,000 people have registered an interest in accessing their retirement savings under the Government’s temporary Early Release of Superannuation scheme. It is one of a host of measures to help households make ends meet during the…
On 22 March 2020, the Government announced a further package of relief measures to assist individuals and businesses in mitigating the negative economic impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic.