by admin | Sep 30, 2022 | Economics, Index, Interest Rates, Investing, RBA
A rally in both equity and bonds in July and the first half of August did not last, and prices resumed their slide in the second half of August and into September. With the exceptions of cash and infrastructure, most asset classes are now showing hefty losses for the...
by admin | Sep 22, 2022 | Family, Investing, Lifestyle, Retirement, Superannuation
While retirement should be the best years of your life, many Australians make simple, avoidable mistakes with their finances that can leave them dependent on the age pension and without the funds to really enjoy life. However, with some simple good advice at the start...
by admin | Sep 21, 2022 | Budgeting, Debt, First Home, Housing, Interest Rates, RBA
As we all know, interest rates are growing at an alarming rate. We haven’t seen an increase this quickly since 1994, with the Reserve traditionally making a move, waiting, then moving again. The banks will often sell you a mortgage that has an offset account...
by admin | Sep 13, 2022 | Active, Economics, Index, Interest Rates, Investing, RBA, Superannuation
At the beginning of 2022 the Australian economy appeared to be sliding into recession, dragged down by higher interest rates and even higher inflation levels. As a result, it was tempting to believe the share market was also set to tumble. And while that’s not...
by admin | Sep 13, 2022 | Budgeting, Debt, Economics, Family, First Home, Housing, Interest Rates, Lifestyle, RBA
Post-pandemic economic shrinkages coupled with the Russian invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 have seen inflation spike to the highest level since the Great Inflation of the 1970s. This surge in inflation has prompted the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to increase...
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