Dollar Cost Averaging – Smoothing out the bumps
Whether it’s all new to you, or have some previous experience, investing your hard-earned dollars can be daunting. How can you be sure you’re entering the market at the right time?
Read more
Economic Update as at 30 September 2019
Equity markets rebounded over September, closing out a mixed and volatile third quarter with Hedged Overseas Developed Shares increasing by 2.3%. Investors looked past global trade friction, softer global manufacturing activities and macro uncertainties, with additional monetary stimulus helping to alleviate investor concerns.
Five ways to keep your business debt under control
Piling up a lot of debt could leave your business in financial difficulty or, worse, bankrupt. Here are five ways that may help you manage debt and avoid a financial mess.
When will I be a millionaire?
Many people dream of becoming a millionaire. For most people, it stays a dream. Why? A million dollars is certainly a lot of money, but despite how impressive it sounds it’s a target which is well within reach if you take into account the three key factors.
Economic Update as at 31 August 2019
Volatility returned to markets in August, driving equities lower while safe-haven assets enjoyed solid gains. The downturn in equity markets was largely driven by increased trade tensions and geopolitical uncertainties.
Putting your goals first
A goals-based investment approach isn’t focused on ‘beating the market’.
It’s about tailoring your investments to meet your personal goals.
Four ways to teach children healthy money habits
As a parent, you try to ensure your children have the skills to make smart financial decisions. For example, you tell them about the importance of saving or the power of compounding interest. But did you know that you could be sending them negative money messages without meaning to?
Free E-Book: Get Inspired to Become a Better Gift-Giver!
Did you know, Australia is a generous country and spends nearly $20 billion a year on gifts? That’s about $1,200 per person per year or equivalent to buying a $4 coffee every weekday! Discover interesting insights around Australians and their spending habits as well as attitudes towards giving and receiving gifts.