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Financial markets can be like finely tuned racehorses, poised to gallop ahead under ideal conditions but often highly reactive to unexpected events. It’s often said

A pause in super contributions can have long-lasting effects. Here’s how to plan ahead for super breaks. There’s a host of reasons why people take

Overview You can access your super early in very limited circumstances, including to pay certain expenses on compassionate grounds, as well as terminal illness, incapacity

Memory loss can make it difficult to stay in control of your money. Things like checking bank statements or investments, or paying bills may become

The latest rise in the Age Pension rate still falls short of what many people may need to have a modest lifestyle in retirement. Around

Key takeaways If you contribute some of your after-tax income or savings into super, you may be eligible to claim a tax deduction Making a

Planning is the key to successful investing. Creating a plan will help you find investments that fit your investing time frame and risk tolerance, to

With ample time left before 30 June, now could be a good time to catch up on super. The early part of each year is

As the end of financial year gets closer, some investors are thinking about the most effective ways to boost their super balance, particularly with an

Key takeaways The key benefits of franked dividends, including tax efficiency, and a stable income stream. How franked dividends can act as an effective hedge

Understand the rules, costs and risks of setting up an self-managed super fund (SMSF) to invest in residential property. Self-managed super fund property rules You

When getting ready to buy property, there are many things to keep track of as settlement approaches. An important consideration is what you will need