Thursday, 22 August 2019
Recently trending Retirees facing steep increases for basic itemsLet’s stop calling them ‘bond proxies’Adele Ferguson on ‘Banking Bad’ and weaving magicSix warning bells against property spruikersHelping your children build their super
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ASFA has updated its tables on how much money is needed for a 'comfortable' or 'modest' lifestyle in retirement, but there are some prices rising well ahead of inflation.
With cash and term deposit rates at all-time lows, and fixed interest bonds not much better, investors are looking for ‘bond proxies’ to deliver more income. But is ‘proxy’ a misnomer, and what are they anyway?
The journalist most responsible for the calling of the Royal Commission takes care not to be roped in by everyone with a complaint to push. It takes experienced judgement to gather the right information.
Property spruikers use common techniques, and con men will increasingly target older people who feel they do not have enough financial independence for their retirement years.
It has become more difficult to build large superannuation balances with contribution caps and more people paying off home loans for longer. How can wealthy parents help their adult children?
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