by Harry Ashdown | Aug 9, 2023 | Budgeting, Debt, Economics, Family, Housing, Insurance, Interest Rates, Investing, Lifestyle, Retirement, Superannuation, Tax
If you’re like most individuals, you probably have certain financial goals in mind. You may wish to save for retirement, purchase a home, pay off debt, or explore the world. Whatever your objectives are, they will require strategy and discipline to achieve. But...
by admin | Jun 28, 2023 | Active, Debt, Economics, Federal Budget, Index, Interest Rates, Investing, RBA, Tax
The RBA feels like it is playing catch up as we had another rate rise and expected to have another one in July due to the high increase in award wages starting on 1 July. The US has paused rate hikes, however it was also a lot more aggressive in getting there given...
by admin | May 31, 2023 | Budgeting, Business Planning, Debt, Economics, Federal Budget, Interest Rates, Investing, RBA
Another month down and it is time to see how the month of May played out here in Australia, we will be looking at Australian Business and Property in particular, however it will be interesting to see if we will be impacted by the US and their debt ceiling crisis. If...
by admin | May 1, 2023 | Active, Budgeting, Business Planning, Debt, Economics, Family, Federal Budget, First Home, Housing, Index, Interest Rates, Investing, RBA
The fight against inflationary pressures is a journey that central banks have been on for over a year1. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand was the first to move in October 2021, followed by the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada in March 20221. Australia’s Reserve...
by admin | May 1, 2023 | Active, Budgeting, Debt, Economics, First Home, Housing, Index, Interest Rates, Investing, RBA
According to Morningstar Equity Research, Australian banks are well capitalised, profitable, and highly regulated. They are generally undervalued and set to benefit from higher rates1. Low rates underpinned strong credit growth in recent years, with total system loans...
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