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What to consider when choosing an investment option?

Choose investments that are right for you. When it comes to choosing an investment option when you join a super fund, there are several key questions you should ask yourself: Do I understand how asset classes work? What is my level of comfort with risk? …

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Getting smart about savings

Saving money doesn’t come naturally to everyone. Some people are wired to save – for others it takes a bit more discipline; but developing good savings habits can do so much for both your financial wellbeing and your future security. Just like money compounds over …

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Avoid the superannuation death tax

While there has not officially been any death duties in Australia for decades, they definitely still exist, albeit under another name – superannuation death benefit taxes. As superannuation assets and individual balances continue to grow, more and more Australian families will receive a rude shock …

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How do share markets work?

There are many asset classes you can invest in and shares are just one type that you might find in an investment portfolio. But what are shares and how do they work? What are shares? Shares (also known as stocks or equities) are a portion …

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Building an emergency savings fund

With the number of unpredictable events that have happened in the past few years, from COVID to inflation, being financially prepared for a crisis has never been more important. If an emergency were to happen, like an unexpected job loss, car repair or illness, having …

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What’s super and how does it work?

A helpful guide to understanding the basics of super. Superannuation, commonly known as ‘super’, is money set aside while you’re working so you’ll have money for retirement. Your money is put into a fund, where it’s invested on your behalf by a trustee, to help …

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What are some ways to invest $10k

Save it. Invest it. Pay down debt. When it comes to deciding how to invest $10k, there are plenty of options to consider. Whether you’ve won the lottery or received an inheritance, $10,000 is a significant amount of money. So, what should you do with …

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What are asset portfolios?

Building your wealth for the long term starts with a sound investment strategy; but with so many options outside your superannuation fund, from bonds to managed funds, where should you begin? Understand your risk profile and timeframe Almost every type of investment comes with some …

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