Fixed income: Top 10 things you should know
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Fixed income – also known as bonds and credit – is a commonly used type of debt investment.
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Do you need to review your insurance?
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When a family experiences financial difficulty due to loss of income when an immediate family member becomes seriously injured or ill, itis an extra stress at an already difficult, busy and emotional time. This is why appropriate insurance cover is a key consideration in any financial plan.
Read MoreCyber security
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Did you know that Cybercrime is one of the most prevalent threats in Australia, and the most significant threat in terms of overall volume and impact to individuals and businesses?
Read MoreWhat financial mistakes have you made?
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Have you made a big financial mistake in the past? One that cost you a lot of time and money to fix?
Read MoreInvestment options in retirement explained
/Getting the balance right between a safe spending rate and having enough income to enjoy retirement takes some careful planning. Investing for a reasonable return is one approach to helping your savings go the distance.
Read MoreStrategies for long-term investing
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Given the inherent volatility of markets, it’s useful to remind ourselves of strategies we can utilise to meet investment goals. The fundamentals of portfolio construction can help position portfolios appropriately in times of crisis and volatility.
Read MoreMarket volatility and how it is affecting your super
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In recent weeks, investment markets around the world have continued to experience significant volatility as investors try to assess the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak – an event that no-one anticipated for 2020. If your super is invested in the Australian and/or international share markets, it’s likely you would have been affected by this.
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Embracing the fear
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Sharemarkets are the most volatile they’ve been in the past 20 years. Increased uncertainty, fear, forced and panic selling, as well as reduced liquidity, are all contributing factors to currently elevated levels of volatility.
Read MoreStaying on track
/As human beings, we have a natural preference for things to stay as they are. It’s a tendency psychologists refer to as status quo bias. But in a world where change is a daily reality, sticking to the status quo could mean getting left behind.
Read MoreWhat can retirees do about longevity risk?
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A recent National Seniors Australia report highlights that the majority of older Australians worry about outliving their savings. Much of this concern is driven by the fact that most retirees and pre-retirees don’t know how long they will live. As a result, they don’t know how long they need their savings to last and many under-spend because of this fear of running out. This fear can be alleviated with a good plan for retirement income.
Read MoreCoronavirus investing: 6 strategies to survive the downturn
/Here’s a list of what investors might like to keep front of mind when thinking about the sharemarket outlook over the short-term and in the longer run.
Read MoreSelf-employed? Don’t leave your business at risk.
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What would you do if you became sick or injured and were unable to keep your business running? It’s not something that is often thought about, but it is important to take a moment to consider it.
Read MoreInvestment strategies for your super
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Your super returns may be doing ok, but could they be better?
Read MoreHow to manage anchoring bias
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Anchoring is the use of irrelevant information as a reference for evaluating or estimating an unknown value of a good or service. This behavioural bias can cloud our decision-making. In investing, anchoring can negatively impact our decision making in a variety of ways.
Read MoreUsing diversification to combat risk
/One of the most important principles of investing is to ensure that you have a diversified portfolio.
Read MoreHow to be a human be-ing, not a human do-ing
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We are so busy in our lives today. Decisions are made instantaneously, but knee-jerk reactions are often the wrong course of action. Taking the time to evaluate a situation can lead to a more informed decision and a better result in the long term. We are human be-ings not human do-ings; we don’t always need to be active and taking immediate action.
Read MoreWhy decisions made during your ‘transition to retirement’ are life changing
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The decisions you make when you are transitioning into retirement can be the most telling for financial security throughout your golden years. Why? Your accumulated savings pool is likely to be highest in the years nearing retirement – and just after you retire. Investment decisions made at this time can greatly impact your income down the track.
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