Edition No. 3 | 22 May 2012  

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$25,000 in incentives, about to go

$25,000 in incentives, about to go...... |READMORE|


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2012 Economic Overview

World share markets are currently on track to deliver double-digit returns for the year


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6 Top Tips To Buying Your First Home

If you are still to buy your first home, make sure it is an enjoyable experience. |READMORE|


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8 Common mistakes made by investors

We all want to see our potfolios grow and see positive returns. Unfortunatley  many investors keep making the same mistakes |READMORE|


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A new dawn for income investing

Income focused investment strategies have increased in popularity over the past few years |READMORE|


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An Overview of Testamentary Trusts

There are many vehicles by which a person’s estate planning needs can be fulfilled.


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Australians at risk of under investment in Asia

The 21st century has already been described as the “Asian century”. Are you ready?  |READMORE|


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Budget Changes will effect your superannuation contributions. New Cap $25,000 as of July 1 2012

Superannuation contribution changes you must know |READMORE|


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Build your savings

Redraw and offset facilities can be tax-effective ways to save |READMORE|


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Can you avoid the nursing home?

Will you be forced into a nursing home? |READMORE|


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Ease into retirement

More than ever before, Australians are now transitioning gradually into retirement |READMORE|


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Easing into retirement

Retirement is not all about a sudden change. |READMORE|


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Economic Comment

Review of 2012, Outlook for 2013. |READMORE|


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Economic Insight

Can Australia learn anything from Germany's experience?

We have included an article from Macquarie which we think is very interesting.  Surprisingly on May 7 the RBA did cut rates in a surprise move. They must have read the article as well! Enjoy. 


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Economic Update

Economic Comment |READMORE|


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Economics Report

Chris Caton, chief economist for BT shares his thoughts on the situations still challenging the world economies. |READMORE|


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Family trust minefield: Learn from the rich

Learn from the rich and their mistakes..|READMORE|


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Financing your children’s property purchase

What’s the best way to helps the Kids buy a property |READMORE|


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Greece's second rescue is probably not the last

Will the crisis in Greece never end |READMORE|


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Helping the elderly family put things in order

How to minimise issues within an estate |READMORE|


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Hope for the Best and Plan for the Worst

How to review your insurance cover |READMORE|


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Housing Elderly Parents

Now the parents are moving back in |READMORE|


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How long will it take for investors to return to shares?

will the sharemarket to reach another record high ? |READMORE|


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How To Avoid Family Battles

How informal arrangements within families can come undone. |READMORE|


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How to eliminate your mortgage

So if you’re keen to own all of your own home, and eliminate your mortgage, here’s how to do it. |READMORE|


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How to keep your super safe from fraud

Scammers are now targeting super funds |READMORE|


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Increased Tax Benefits of Testamentary Discretionary Trusts for Investors and Business Owners

Do you need a testamentary trust? |READMORE|


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Investing for Children

How much and how should we invest for our children |READMORE|


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Investment lessons of a lifetime

Learning from Warren Buffett, one of the worlds richest people


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Is a managed fund the right vehicle for you?

Is a managed fund the right vehicle for you? |READMORE|


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Is it a good idea to buy a property off the plan?

When share markets have mixed returns, many investors look to other assets classes for performance. |READMORE|


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Japanese Reflation

Japan has been in the news lately with new inflation targets and quantitative easing plans so let’s spend a moment to see what ramifications this may have for investors. |READMORE|


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Keys To Successful Investing

The last five years have been difficult for investors


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Pay as little tax as you can

How to keep your tax to a minimum... |READMORE|


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Proposed Super Reforms

Reforms to Australia’s super system have been announced that will be considered by Parliament after the Federal election in September 2013.


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Recalcitrant Executors: Is there anything you can do?

Something which lawyers working in the Wills and Estates area see quite regularly is the recalcitrant executor.  |READMORE|


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Risks and Obligations of being an Executor

Read this interesting case study. 


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Secure your Health Cover Rebate NOW for next year

Big opportunity before 30th June |READMORE|


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Should your insurance have ‘level’ premiums?

Are so-called ‘level’ premiums really advisable? |READMORE|


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Splitting Super With Your Spouse

Spouse contribution splitting allows you to split certain contributions from your super account to your spouse’s super account.


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Superannuation Issues with Multiple Employers

Be careful of not exceeding superannuation contribution limits

if you are receiving contributions from more than one employer.

The cost can be more than you think.  |READMORE|


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Tax changes on the horizon for expatriate employees working in Australia

Foreign workers employed in Australia temporarily need to be aware of proposed changes to Australia's tax laws. |READMORE|


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Tax consequences of borrowing to purchase investments

Be aware of tax issues when borrowing to invest |READMORE|


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Tax Planning Opportunities

There is still time to make sure you have planned well this financial year


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The Financial Dangers of Heart Failure

Although trauma and income protection insurance have been around for some time, the benefits have really only been widely recognised in the past 10 years


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The Future Of The Eurozone

What Will The Eurozone Look Like in Ten Years?  |READMORE|


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The Importance of Trauma Cover

Coping financially with breast cancer |READMORE|


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The next big health issue

In Australia, an estimated 275 people develop Diabetes every day |READMORE|


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The US Presidential Election and its impact on Australia

Romney clutches defeat from the jaws of victory |READMORE|


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The Value of Estate Planning

"SHE WOULD HAVE WANTED”:  WHY IT HURTS NOT TO KNOW |READMORE|


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Top Debt Mistakes to Avoid

Australians need to learn to spend within their means.  |READMORE|


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Transitioning to Retirement Strategy

This system may allow you to save on tax and boost your superannuation savings.


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What does a good Adviser do ?

Some people may think that a financial adviser’s role is to forecast the direction of the share market from month to month and invest clients’ money accordingly |READMORE|


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What is the best style of home loan for you

Are you making the most of your home loan... |READMORE|


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What to do if your employer is not paying your superannuation

Your super is important and many of us will need to rely on it once we hit retirement. For this reason you need to be regularly checking that you’re super is being paid by your employer. |READMORE|


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What to do with $5,000

Got $5,000 burning a hole in your pocket? |READMORE|


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Pay as little tax as you can
What is the best style of home loan for you
Family trust minefield: Learn from the rich
$25,000 in incentives, about to go
 
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