Financial Advice
Australian household wealth
Is high Australian household wealth a source of support for consumers? Household income data from the OECD showed that Australia had one of the lowest rates of annual real household disposable income per person compared to its OECD peers.
... read moreAs scams evolve, so can you
As scams continue to evolve, it’s important to stay on top of the latest information. Here are some tips for staying protected against some of the most common scams impacting Australians today and red flags to watch out for.
... read moreWant to earn more and keep your Age Pension?
Many individuals work beyond retirement age for social, personal, or financial reasons. But what does this mean if you’re receiving the Age Pension?
... read moreFalling inflation – what does it mean for investors?
The surge in inflation coming out of the pandemic and its subsequent fall has been the dominant driver of investment markets over the last two years – first depressing shares and bonds in 2022 and then enabling them to rebound.
... read moreEconomic and market overview
A rally in the second half of the month helped global share markets generate solid gains in January, extending the rally from November and December.
... read moreUnderstanding your investment options
Investing is full of jargon and technical terms that can make getting started or managing your investments seem intimidating. Learn more about the key terms involved.
... read moreSome recent questions on Australian inflation
Australian inflation is very high. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has been focusing on reducing inflation through the main policy tool available in the central bank’s toolkit – interest rates.
... read more3 things to consider if your Super balance falls
From time to time, market movements may cause your super balance to fall. While this can be alarming, you’ll find that it usually recovers in due course.
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